The Tragedy of King Richard the Third • Paragraph 690
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Read it through once

The play ran for fifty nights and enjoyed a truly remarkable sale in book form. In view of the popularity of _Rienzi_ and, possibly, because she feared it might affect the run in some way, Miss Mitford now begged Kemble to postpone the production of _Inez de Castro_ until some future date, to which he, of course, agreed.