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Samuel Foote was an English dramatist known for his satirical plays. Born on January 27, 1720, he was a prominent figure in the Restoration comedy era. Foote's work often criticized social norms and political figures, making him a controversial yet influential playwright.

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“For as the old saying is, When house and land are gone and spent Then learning is most excellent.”

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Book:The Dramatic Works: Of Samuel Foote, Esq. To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author. In Two Volumes. ...

Source: The Dramatic Works: Of Samuel Foote, Esq. To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author. In Two Volumes. ...