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It would be difficult to determine whether the age is growing better or worse; for I think our plays are growing like sermons, and our sermons like plays.

Source: Letter to Miss E. Belshan, later Mrs. Kenrick, 1 7 Feb 1771; The Works of Anna Letitia Barbauld, Vol. I, 1826.
-- Anna Letitia Barbauld, (Jun 20 1743-1825), English poet, writer; She was one of the foremost radical intellectual women of her time; edited the fifty volumes of The British Novelists, 1810.

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