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From the diary of Samuel Pepys (1663-1703)

Up and to Deptford by water, reading _Othello, Moore of Venice_,
which I ever heretofore esteemed a mighty good play; but having so
lately read _The Adventures of five hours_, it seems a mean thing.
		-- Pepys' Diary, 20 Aug. 1666

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