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Page 71
... close enough to barbarism to observe the age - old primitive rites of spring . May dances and other spring festivals , in the full pagan tradition , were annual events in many places . But there was no sign or shred of anything that ...
... close enough to barbarism to observe the age - old primitive rites of spring . May dances and other spring festivals , in the full pagan tradition , were annual events in many places . But there was no sign or shred of anything that ...
Page 189
... close in Die Götterdäm- merung , The Twilight of the Gods . Here the vengeance of the Ring is complete . Hagen , the crafty , tragic son of Al- berich , from whom Wotan had first stolen the Ring , plots the destruction of Siegfried . He ...
... close in Die Götterdäm- merung , The Twilight of the Gods . Here the vengeance of the Ring is complete . Hagen , the crafty , tragic son of Al- berich , from whom Wotan had first stolen the Ring , plots the destruction of Siegfried . He ...
Page 226
... close to the Moscow Art Theatre throughout his career , and married Olga Knipper , one of its finest actresses . His life and work were cut short in 1904 , at the early age of forty - four , by the tu- berculosis against which he had ...
... close to the Moscow Art Theatre throughout his career , and married Olga Knipper , one of its finest actresses . His life and work were cut short in 1904 , at the early age of forty - four , by the tu- berculosis against which he had ...
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