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Thomas Southerne, a renowned British dramatist, was born in 1660 and died on May 22, 1746. Known for his dramatic works, Southerne's style was deeply influenced by classicalism and had a profound impact on the development of drama.

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“An oath is a recognizance to heaven, binding us over in the courts above to plead to the indictment of our crimes.”

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Author:Thomas Southerne