The Playhouse and the Play: And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America |
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Page 123
... citizen to vote at the polls , to fight - if called upon -in war , and of all citizens to pay taxes as legally assessed , and to obey the statutes . In that restrictive sense , the government of the United States accords citizenship to ...
... citizen to vote at the polls , to fight - if called upon -in war , and of all citizens to pay taxes as legally assessed , and to obey the statutes . In that restrictive sense , the government of the United States accords citizenship to ...
Page 144
... citizen to help enlighten public opinion with regard to the fitting status of his profession . And this leads to our ... citizens , lies with you . You , and other intelligent bodies like you , are the crucibles of public opinion , in ...
... citizen to help enlighten public opinion with regard to the fitting status of his profession . And this leads to our ... citizens , lies with you . You , and other intelligent bodies like you , are the crucibles of public opinion , in ...
Page 152
... citizen continue to be stigmatized as a Goth and a Vandal in imagination and taste ? Or shall our leading citizens take forethought and action to raise the æsthetic average of citizen- ship , as they have already taken steps to raise ...
... citizen continue to be stigmatized as a Goth and a Vandal in imagination and taste ? Or shall our leading citizens take forethought and action to raise the æsthetic average of citizen- ship , as they have already taken steps to raise ...
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