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2. Voir Genesl, 11, p. 296, 297. — En 1707, Swift, pour faire sa cour à la reine Anne, publia A Project for the Advancement of Religion, and the Reformation of Manners, By a Person of Quality. Un important paragraphe y est consacré au théâtre. Voir ses œuvres, édit. W. Scott, VIII, p. 79 et suiv., et Forsler, The Life of Jonathan Sivift, p. 2i3. — Tate publie de même, en 1712, The Monitors. Intended for the Promoting of Religion and Virtue, and Suppressing of Vice and Immorality. Voir ma bibliographie.

3. This day was played a revived comedy of Mr. Congreve's called, " The Double Dealer "... In the play-bill was printed. — ** Writlen by Mr. Congreve; with several expressions omitted. " (Dryden, Correspondance, lettre à Mrs. Steward, 1698.)