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Title: A hagg
Author: Otway, Thomas
Date(s): 1680 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 15
Contents: Description of a poverty-stricken old witch from Otway's play "The Orphan",
II.1
Title: Poverty
Author: Otway, Thomas
Date(s): 1682 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 15
Contents: Extracts from Otway's play "Venice Preserved", Acts II.3 and I, in which
Jaffeir warns Belvidera of the poverty and hardship facing them; followed by
unrelated lines on the virtues of poverty
Title: A short character of a witch
Author: Otway, Thomas
Attribution: Mr Otway; ex Orphan's Trajedy
Date(s): 1680 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 53
Contents: Description of a poverty-stricken old witch from Otway's play "The Orphan,"
II.1, slightly altered, at the end of a prose treatise "Arguments proving
there are witches." At end, "B.Coles, 23 February 1740/1".