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3 unusual facts about Thomas Francklin


Thomas Francklin

The whole play, which is said to have been taken without acknowledgment from the French of Jean-François de La Harpe, was printed in 1766 and 1767, and was included in the collections of Bell, Elizabeth Inchbald, Dibdin, and many others.

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His first was an anonymous rendering of Cicero's treatise, Of the Nature of the Gods; it appeared in 1741, was reissued in 1775, and, after revision by Charles Duke Yonge, formed a part of one of the volumes in Bohn's Classical Library.

Thomas Franklin

Thomas Francklin (1721–1784), English academic, clergyman, writer and dramatist



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