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Authorship and generic exploitation: why Lovelace must fear 'Clarissa.' (novel by English writer Samuel Richardson)(Making Genre: Studies in the Novel or Something Like It, 1684-1762)

Studies in the Novel

| June 22, 1998 | Brown, Murray L. | COPYRIGHT 1998 University of North Texas. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sir,

I passed two hours this morning with Mr. Cibber, whom I found in such

real anxiety for Clarissa .... I had related to him, not only the

catastrophe of the story, but also your truly religious and moral reason

for it; and, when he heard what a dreadful lot hers was to be,

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