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He died with his boots on , in the best troupers ' tradition . Although desperately ill with the last stages of tuberculosis he insisted upon appearing for a performance of his play Le Malade Imaginaire , The Imaginary Invalid !
He died with his boots on , in the best troupers ' tradition . Although desperately ill with the last stages of tuberculosis he insisted upon appearing for a performance of his play Le Malade Imaginaire , The Imaginary Invalid !
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Ibsen died in 1906. In the preceding few years he had undergone two paralytic strokes , the last of which began to undermine his mental faculties . He died , partly the victor and partly the vanquished . He had suffered much from a ...
Ibsen died in 1906. In the preceding few years he had undergone two paralytic strokes , the last of which began to undermine his mental faculties . He died , partly the victor and partly the vanquished . He had suffered much from a ...
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The Company was also compelled to post a heavy bond against any violation of the conditions . Their next adventure was a tour to Bermuda . There Lewis Hallam died . He was succeeded as manager and leading player by David Douglass ...
The Company was also compelled to post a heavy bond against any violation of the conditions . Their next adventure was a tour to Bermuda . There Lewis Hallam died . He was succeeded as manager and leading player by David Douglass ...
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