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Excerpt from Alfonso, King of Castile: A Tragedy, in Five Acts There are a few others of the fame kind, but fo trifling as to be not worth altering, and fcarce worth mentioning. However, fhould this Play be thoug t worthy of a fecond edition, I {hall molt confcientioufly. Refund every fyllable which is not firietly my own, and (ball think myfelf obliged to any perfon, who will take the trouble of pointing out any plagiarifm of which I may not be aware. At prefent it would be ridiculous in me to take the pains of giving back, what nobody would think it worth while to receive. I (hall, however, juft mention, that I fiypefi (but am not certain) that fome ill-natured author has taken advantage of being able to publifh before I was born, in order to compole the following lines before me. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.