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The Relapse

The Relapse

The Relapse, or, Virtue in Danger is a Restoration comedy from 1696 written by John Vanbrugh. The play is a sequel to Colley Cibber's Love's Last Shift, or, The Fool in Fashion.


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“Thinking is to me the greatest fatigue in the world.”

The Relapse, Act II, sc. 1 http://books.google.com/books?id=lIQUAAAAQAAJ&q=%22Thinking+is+to+me+the+greatest+fatigue+in+the+world%22&pg=PA27#v=onepage (1697)

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