Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 12Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Miss McCarthy and Miss Cowie , were more lucky . Miss McCarthy hardly shows at her best in a flaxen wig , but no doubt she must needs be contrasted with Miss Cowie's bru- nette . The quarrel of the two girls gives , as always , a tremen ...
... Miss McCarthy and Miss Cowie , were more lucky . Miss McCarthy hardly shows at her best in a flaxen wig , but no doubt she must needs be contrasted with Miss Cowie's bru- nette . The quarrel of the two girls gives , as always , a tremen ...
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... Miss Rehan . With Daly's production they could not hope , and did not attempt , to compete . The scenery with which they invested the play was " sharked up " in haste , and the set- ting was insignificant . Some of the stage furniture ...
... Miss Rehan . With Daly's production they could not hope , and did not attempt , to compete . The scenery with which they invested the play was " sharked up " in haste , and the set- ting was insignificant . Some of the stage furniture ...
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... Miss Frances Cuka . In her we see an ac- tress a real actress - in the making . She can cause one's heart to miss a beat by the timing of a line , the pointing of a word . She is coarse , and warm and well aware of poetry . She could ...
... Miss Frances Cuka . In her we see an ac- tress a real actress - in the making . She can cause one's heart to miss a beat by the timing of a line , the pointing of a word . She is coarse , and warm and well aware of poetry . She could ...
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The Merchant of Venice | 1 |
A Midsummer Nights Dream | 141 |
The Taming of the Shrew | 306 |
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