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... Spanish sources , and its beauties of form and treatment , in Corneille's hands , overwhelmed the French . Rodrique , a young Spanish nobleman , is in love with and is loved by Chimène , daughter of a prominent family . The course of ...
... Spanish sources , and its beauties of form and treatment , in Corneille's hands , overwhelmed the French . Rodrique , a young Spanish nobleman , is in love with and is loved by Chimène , daughter of a prominent family . The course of ...
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... Spanish Theatre . It is one of his later works , though this is probably not its first performance . ... The play is called El mejor Alcalde el Rey , The King the Greatest Alcalde , or The King is the Greatest Judge . The Spanish office ...
... Spanish Theatre . It is one of his later works , though this is probably not its first performance . ... The play is called El mejor Alcalde el Rey , The King the Greatest Alcalde , or The King is the Greatest Judge . The Spanish office ...
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... Spanish history . Spain had liberated itself from a long bondage to the Moors , at the same time stemming the tide ... Spanish theatre enjoyed that brief epoch . The Spanish stage was graced by another Lope , Lope de Rueda , who ...
... Spanish history . Spain had liberated itself from a long bondage to the Moors , at the same time stemming the tide ... Spanish theatre enjoyed that brief epoch . The Spanish stage was graced by another Lope , Lope de Rueda , who ...
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