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8vo in fours, pp. vi, [ii], 67; some discreet library stamps; disbound. Second edition of this translation of Kotzebue's play Menschenhass und Reue. German sentimental comedy - particularly the plays of Kotzebue - was wildly successful in the late 1790s on the anglophone stage, and there were at least a dozen editions of this play (indeed, just of this translation) in London, Dublin and New York.