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Love's last Shift

By C.

"The Duchess of Bolton (natural daughter of the Duke of Monmouth) used to divert George I. by affecting to make blunders. Once when she had been at the play of *Love's last Shift*, she called it '*La dernière chemise* de l'amour.'"—*Walpoliana*, xxx.

Topics: Theatre, Literature