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Page 36
... ( Turn- ing to a Herald . ) Herald , provide all this crowd with ears at once . . . and put it in the bill ! " At the close of the play Amphitryon , the character Amphi- tryon turns to the audience and says , " Now , spectators , for the ...
... ( Turn- ing to a Herald . ) Herald , provide all this crowd with ears at once . . . and put it in the bill ! " At the close of the play Amphitryon , the character Amphi- tryon turns to the audience and says , " Now , spectators , for the ...
Page 121
... turn- ing up from year to year in proportion to their popularity with the audiences . Shakespeare learned to write rapidly in the tradition of a theatre where many plays were used and where a man must turn out a good bit of work in ...
... turn- ing up from year to year in proportion to their popularity with the audiences . Shakespeare learned to write rapidly in the tradition of a theatre where many plays were used and where a man must turn out a good bit of work in ...
Page 151
... turns him into a contemptible figure . Figaro is about to be married to a maid - in - waiting of the Countess ... turn again to a really vital period of French drama . CHAPTER NINE The Spanish Cape and Sword In 1588 a The Theatre ...
... turns him into a contemptible figure . Figaro is about to be married to a maid - in - waiting of the Countess ... turn again to a really vital period of French drama . CHAPTER NINE The Spanish Cape and Sword In 1588 a The Theatre ...
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