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Page 19
... stories from childhood and could understand the playwright when he used only such parts as seemed to him to be important . In the same way , any one of us , attending a Passion Play , is thoroughly familiar with the full meaning of the ...
... stories from childhood and could understand the playwright when he used only such parts as seemed to him to be important . In the same way , any one of us , attending a Passion Play , is thoroughly familiar with the full meaning of the ...
Page 189
... story of the slow - moving vengeance which the stolen Ring brings upon . the gods . It contains the desperate lovers ... stories , Tristan und Isolde . After his death The Theatre of Germany 189.
... story of the slow - moving vengeance which the stolen Ring brings upon . the gods . It contains the desperate lovers ... stories , Tristan und Isolde . After his death The Theatre of Germany 189.
Page 246
... stories of the plays themselves might just as well have been laid in Graustark or any other imaginary kingdom . William Gillette's time - worn melodrama , Secret Service , is a good example . It is the well - known formula story ...
... stories of the plays themselves might just as well have been laid in Graustark or any other imaginary kingdom . William Gillette's time - worn melodrama , Secret Service , is a good example . It is the well - known formula story ...
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