The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 79Century Company, 1910 - Literature |
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... fact that it is impossible justly to appreciate the art of the truly dramatic poet , Sophocles or Shakspere , Molière or Ibsen , without a clear understanding of the chief circumstances of an actual per- formance in the particular ...
... fact that it is impossible justly to appreciate the art of the truly dramatic poet , Sophocles or Shakspere , Molière or Ibsen , without a clear understanding of the chief circumstances of an actual per- formance in the particular ...
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... fact , it is impossible really to understand the dramaturgic methods in vogue at any par- ticular period without taking into consid- eration the circumstances of performance at least half a century earlier . No one , as already noted ...
... fact , it is impossible really to understand the dramaturgic methods in vogue at any par- ticular period without taking into consid- eration the circumstances of performance at least half a century earlier . No one , as already noted ...
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... fact that Adelina Patti more than once was caught in front of the curtain as it fell presentation was very much what we are still permitted to see in the present performances of the earlier and simpler Ital- ian operas . There was a ...
... fact that Adelina Patti more than once was caught in front of the curtain as it fell presentation was very much what we are still permitted to see in the present performances of the earlier and simpler Ital- ian operas . There was a ...
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... fact that you have eaten the fish . Cer- tainly a fish could neither be laid on a paper and its outline traced , nor be eaten unless it was caught . And then too I am a fisherman and never never doubt a fish story that another fisherman ...
... fact that you have eaten the fish . Cer- tainly a fish could neither be laid on a paper and its outline traced , nor be eaten unless it was caught . And then too I am a fisherman and never never doubt a fish story that another fisherman ...
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... fact that I myself entered upon a like line of conduct on Christmas morning , and persisted until I saw a new light a day or two ago . I am now fully convinced that a real sensible man may sometimes be overtaken by sickness ; but I am ...
... fact that I myself entered upon a like line of conduct on Christmas morning , and persisted until I saw a new light a day or two ago . I am now fully convinced that a real sensible man may sometimes be overtaken by sickness ; but I am ...
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