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Hermit, or, The dead come to life
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Description	A comic dramatic tale, in three acts, adapted for theatrical representation by John Burness.
Shelfmark	ABS.1.77.110
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Public Domain - This work is free of known copyright restrictions. For details visit our copyright page. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Pamphlets
Dates / events:	1808 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Comedies (literary works) Adaptations (literary works) Plays (performing arts compositions)
Person / organisation:	Robertson, James, active 1793-1795 [Printer] Burness, John, 1771-1826 [Adapter]
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