text_original: His love of literarv work still held possession of him, and he tried his hand at writing plays. In the meantime he had fought a duel, severely wounding his man ; and this exploit appears to have brought him into a penitent 170 THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE. ch. xxix. mood from which came his production ' The Christian Hero.'
text_transcription: HIS LOVE OF LITERARY WORK STILL HELD POSSESSION OF HIM AND HE TRIED HIS HAND AT WRITING PLAYS IN THE MEANTIME HE HAD FOUGHT A DUEL SEVERELY WOUNDING HIS MAN AND THIS EXPLOIT APPEARS TO HAVE BROUGHT HIM INTO A PENITENT MOOD FROM WHICH CAME HIS PRODUCTION THE CHRISTIAN HERO
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