Oroonoko. A tragedy. Altered from the Original Play of that Name, written by the late Thomas Southern, Esq; to which The Editor has added near Six Hundred Lines, in place of the comic scenes. Together with an addition of two new characters. Intended for one of the theatres.

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Title Oroonoko. A tragedy. Altered from the Original Play of that Name, written by the late Thomas Southern, Esq; to which The Editor has added near Six Hundred Lines, in place of the comic scenes. Together with an addition of two new characters. Intended for one of the theatres.
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Signed Author Written by the late Thomas Southern Esq; to which the Editor has added near Six Hundred Lines, in place of the comic scenes.
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Date of Publication 1760
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Date of First Publication 1688
Imprint Printed for A. and C. Corbett, in Fleet-Street.
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Notes Handwritten note in Huntington copy suggests this is the first edition of this edited version of Oroonoko.
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Southerne, Thomas. Oroonoko. A tragedy. Altered from the Original Play of that Name, written by the late Thomas Southern, Esq; to which The Editor has added near Six Hundred Lines, in place of the comic scenes. Together with an addition of two new characters. Intended for one of the theatres.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 26187, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/26187. Accessed 2024-12-18. 

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  publisher={Ann and Charles Corbett},
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