The Orphan of China 1755
A tragedy which Murphy modelled on Voltaire's L'Orphelin de la Chine.
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The Apprentice 1756
Drury Lane farce for which Murphy earnt œ800.
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An Englishman from Paris 1756
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The Upholsterer, or What News? 1757
A farce about tradesmen getting mixed up in the world of politics.
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The Way to Keep Him 1760
Murphy also produced adaptations of MoliŠre and Voltaire and wrote lives of Fielding (1792), Dr Johnson (1792), and Garrick (1801).
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Zenobia 1761
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The Citizen 1761
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Three Weeks after Marriage 1764
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Know Your Own Mind 1777
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Works of Sallust 1793
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Arminius 1798
A pro-war play which secured him a royal pension in 1798
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