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Title: Life of Edwin Forrest, the American Tragedian. Volume 1 (of 2)

Author: William Rounseville Alger

Jr. Horatio Alger


Release date: February 9, 2020 [eBook #61348]
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Language: English

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EDWIN FORREST.
ÆT 45

LIFE

OF

EDWIN FORREST,

THE AMERICAN TRAGEDIAN.

BY

WILLIAM ROUNSEVILLE ALGER.

"All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players."

VOLUME I.

PHILADELPHIA:

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.

1877.