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WITS, like Physicians, never can agree,
When of a different Society;
And Rabel's Drops were never more cry'd down
By all the Learned Doctors of the Town,
Than a new Play, whose author is unknown.

    Prologue to Aphra Behn's The Rover

Selected works by Aphra Behn available online:

Oroonoko: Or, The Royal Slave
http://www.manybooks.net/titles/behnaphrother06Oroonoko.html

The Rover
http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/b/behn/aphra/b42r/

The City Heiress
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/

The Lady's Looking-Glass, to Dress Herself By
http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/179w1

The Works of Aphra Behn on Project Gutenberg
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29854

Selected Poetry of Aphra Behn
http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poet/21.html


Some Secondary Sources on Behn:

Shifting Power and the Evasion of Responsibility in Oroonoko, or The Royal Slave (Helen Ibbotson)

A Review of The Works of Aphra Behn (Todd) (Catherine Decker)

Memoir of Mrs Behn by Montague Summers (1914)

See also the excellent list of resources on Luminarium


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