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Page 174
... , of which Wagner has made Hans Sachs the leading figure , the composer pokes fun at the stodginess of the Master - singers and their narrow rules . It is the story of a young knight named Walter von Stolzing 174 A Pageant of the Theatre.
... , of which Wagner has made Hans Sachs the leading figure , the composer pokes fun at the stodginess of the Master - singers and their narrow rules . It is the story of a young knight named Walter von Stolzing 174 A Pageant of the Theatre.
Page 189
... figure of Wotan , in disguise . The cycle comes to a majestic 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 ...
... figure of Wotan , in disguise . The cycle comes to a majestic 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 ...
Page 197
... figure with increasing importance in the rest of our story . One of the leading figures of the Restoration was " pretty , witty Nell " Gwyn , best loved actress and fa- vorite of the King . Nell's was a genuinely glamorous career . She ...
... figure with increasing importance in the rest of our story . One of the leading figures of the Restoration was " pretty , witty Nell " Gwyn , best loved actress and fa- vorite of the King . Nell's was a genuinely glamorous career . She ...
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