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SV8 জীবন-চরিত P. S. I do not know how it is, but I fancy that every thing will end in smoke ত্ৰিংশ পত্ৰ । My dear G, Here is the Fourth Act. As a humble member of the noble Belgachia Amateur company, I am doing what I can to promote its glory. If the other members wont stir themselves, it is no fault of mine. By jove Here is a play-if meritorious in no other respect, at least brimful of acting, acting, acting I shall soon finish the Last act; it will be highly Tragic. Poor Kissen Kumari will die ! yours, in haste, Michael M. S. Dutt. একত্রিংশ পত্ৰ । My dear Gangooly, I wish you had not thought of Shakespeare so much, as you appear to have done, when you sat down to perusc poor Kissen Kumari. Some of the defects you point out, arc defects indeed, but it does not fall to the lot of every one to rise superior to them, and even Shakespeare himself does not do so often. As a first rate actor, you are, as a matter of course, a first rate dramatic critic : but do not believe for a moment that there are three men in all Bengal who would discover these secret failings of the Play. As for "variety of action' there is not much of it, to be sure, but that result I could not very well avoid, owing to the original barrenness of the Plot, I do not pretend to understand much about acting, that is your