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... greatest dramatists of Greece were Aeschylus , Sophocles , and Euripides . As poets and artists they share equal rank . They are far from being musty names in scholarly books . They are individuals representing widely different views of ...
... greatest dramatists of Greece were Aeschylus , Sophocles , and Euripides . As poets and artists they share equal rank . They are far from being musty names in scholarly books . They are individuals representing widely different views of ...
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... greatest pacifist forces in the Athens of their day . His most bitter attack upon Euripides is in the play , The Frogs . Oddly enough , the croaking chorus of Frogs , from this play , " Brekekekex , coax , coax , brekekekekex , coax ...
... greatest pacifist forces in the Athens of their day . His most bitter attack upon Euripides is in the play , The Frogs . Oddly enough , the croaking chorus of Frogs , from this play , " Brekekekex , coax , coax , brekekekekex , coax ...
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... Greatest Alcalde , or The King is the Greatest Judge . The Spanish office of Alcalde , which might be bestowed upon more than one man in a village , was something of a combina- tion of mayor and judge . As the play begins we follow its ...
... Greatest Alcalde , or The King is the Greatest Judge . The Spanish office of Alcalde , which might be bestowed upon more than one man in a village , was something of a combina- tion of mayor and judge . As the play begins we follow its ...
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