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Texts Godwin Read
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Mercier's Road to Ruin (
25 March 1792
)
Holcroft, Thomas
The road to ruin.
1792
Louis-Sebastien Mercier is a well-known French playwright of the period. WG's allusion here is not yet identified.
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25 March 1792
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