Characters
- Thomas Harrington
- Myra Harrington, sister to Harrington
- Harriot Fawcet, illegitimate sister to Harrington and Myra
- Jack Worthy
- Mrs. Eliza Holmes, common friend of Harrington, Harriot, and Myra
- Mr. Harrington, Thomas and Myra's father
- Maria, Mr. Harrington's mistress and Harriot's mother
- Martin and Ophelia
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