Selected Works
- Leucothoé (1756)
- Thomas and Sally; or, The Sailor's Return (1760)
- Judith (1761)
- Love in a Village (1762)
- Daphne and Amintor (1765)
- The Maide of the Mill (1765)
- The Plain Dealer (1766)
- The Padlock (1768)
- Lionel and Clarissa (1768)
- The Recruiting Serjeant (1770)
- He Wou'd If He Cou'd; or, An Old Fool Worse Than Any (1771)
- The School for Fathers (1772)
- The Sultan; or, A Peep into the Seraglio (1775)
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