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Question 5·Medium·Command of Evidence

Modern productions of an 1891 play regularly include a particular line. A major revival of the play opened in 1923, and a revised edition appeared the next year. A literary historian contends that the line was created for the revival and subsequently entered the published text, rather than originating with the playwright in 1891.

Which archival discovery would provide the strongest evidence for the historian's account?

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