Another edition with the title: _Americans Aroused in a Cure for the Spleen_, etc., New York: Reprinted by James Rivington, n. d. [1775]. 8vo, pp. 32.
JAMES WRIGHT SIMMONS, born at Charleston, S. C., studied at Harvard and made an extensive tour of Europe, whence he came to New York and was for a time a writer for the _New York Mirror_. He was also connected with other New York papers. He afterward held the office of Comptroller General and Treasurer of the Republic of Texas. Died at Memphis, Tenn., aged 68 years.
JULIAN. A Dramatic Fragment, n. p., n. d. [1823]. 12mo.
CHARLES SMITH was born about 1768. He was for a time a bookseller in New York, and was the editor of the _Monthly Military Repository_. The following are all translations from Kotzebue:--
THE COUNT OF BURGUNDY.[A] A Tragedy in Four Acts. New York, 1798. 8vo.
Another edition, New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. vi.-69.
SELF IMMOLATION; OR, THE SACRIFICE OF LOVE. A Play in Three Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 54.
THE WILD YOUTH. A Comedy for Digestion in Three Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 74.
LE PEROUSE[A]. A Comedy in Two Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 40.
THE VIRGIN OF THE SUN.[A] A Play in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 96.
ADELAIDE OF WULFINGEN. A Tragedy in Four Acts, (exemplifying the Barbarity which prevailed during the Thirteenth Century). New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 67.
THE FORCE OF CALUMNY.[A] A Play in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 124.
THE HAPPY FAMILY. A Drama in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 12mo, pp. 84.
PIZARRO; OR, THE SPANIARDS IN PERU.[A] A Tragedy in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 62.
THE EAST INDIAN. A Comedy in Three Acts. New York, 1800. 8vo, pp. 88.
INDIGENCE, AND NOBLENESS OF MIND. A Comedy in Five Acts. New York, 1800. 12mo, pp. 64.
THE WIDOW AND THE RIDING HORSE. A Dramatic Trifle in One Act. New York. 1800. 8vo, pp. 26.
ABBÉ DE L'EPÉE; OR, THE ORPHAN.[A] New York, 1801. 8vo, pp. 42.
FALSE SHAME; OR, THE AMERICAN ORPHAN IN GERMANY.[A] Newark [?], 1800. 12mo, pp. 63.
[Footnote A: All these titles are Dunlap's. In the list of Dramatic Authors in the Appendix to Dunlap's _History of the American Theatre_ (first edition, New York, 1832), Mr. Dunlap includes this name with the comprehensive line, "Several bad translations from Kotzebue."]