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... coming and going of the members of the audience . No one would think of leaving in the middle of Our Town , or of coming late . We must not suppose the Chinese theatre to be dead , to- day , just because its conventions have changed so ...
... coming and going of the members of the audience . No one would think of leaving in the middle of Our Town , or of coming late . We must not suppose the Chinese theatre to be dead , to- day , just because its conventions have changed so ...
Page 60
... coming and going , coming and going One night , two nights , three nights , Ten nights ( and this was harvest night ) I never saw her , yet I traveled ; ... Faithful as the cock who marks each day the dawn , I carved my marks on the ...
... coming and going , coming and going One night , two nights , three nights , Ten nights ( and this was harvest night ) I never saw her , yet I traveled ; ... Faithful as the cock who marks each day the dawn , I carved my marks on the ...
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... coming struggle , passed a ban upon the theatre along with all other such frivolous and distracting diversions . " We will , in our several stations , encourage frugality , economy , and industry , and promote agriculture , arts , and ...
... coming struggle , passed a ban upon the theatre along with all other such frivolous and distracting diversions . " We will , in our several stations , encourage frugality , economy , and industry , and promote agriculture , arts , and ...
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Spectacular Rome | 27 |
The Theatres of China Japan | 43 |
FIVE | 68 |
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