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 ing, as I do, Mrs. powerful assistance, and knowing the circumstances under which she consented to act Alhadra? A time will come, when without painfully oppressing her feelings, I may speak of this more fully. To Miss I have an equal, though different acknowledgement to make, namely, for her acceptance of a character not fully developed, and quite inadequate to her extraordinary powers. She enlivened and supported many passages, which (though not perhaps wholly uninteresting in the closet) would but for her have hung heavy on the ears of a Theatrical Audience. And in speaking the Epilogue, a composition which (I fear) my hurry will hardly excuse, and which, as unworthy of her name, is here omitted, she made a sacrifice, which only her established character with all judges of Tragic action, could have rendered compatible with her duty to herself. To Mr. judgement and full conception of Isidore; to Mr. accurate representation of the partial, yet honourable Father; to Mr. energy in the character of, and who in more than one instance gave it beauties and striking points, which not only delighted but surprised me; and to Mr. , to whose zeal, and unwearied study of his part, I am not less indebted as a Man, than to his impassion-