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... tion of leading citizens have we heard rumors of zeal to investigate this scandal ? What chemist experts have tested the diluted poisons which so often distil from those ubiquitous tap - rooms our theatres ? What mass meetings of ...
... tion of leading citizens have we heard rumors of zeal to investigate this scandal ? What chemist experts have tested the diluted poisons which so often distil from those ubiquitous tap - rooms our theatres ? What mass meetings of ...
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And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America Percy MacKaye. tion , and delight , has uplifted ... tion in the daily newspapers , where it is diligently exploited and advertised , being , according to its 169 SELF ...
And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America Percy MacKaye. tion , and delight , has uplifted ... tion in the daily newspapers , where it is diligently exploited and advertised , being , according to its 169 SELF ...
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... tion and understanding of the reader which makes the reading of plays , as yet , somewhat unpopular ; but it is this same reaction of mind upon text which causes play - reading as a pleasure almost never to pall , but increas- ing the ...
... tion and understanding of the reader which makes the reading of plays , as yet , somewhat unpopular ; but it is this same reaction of mind upon text which causes play - reading as a pleasure almost never to pall , but increas- ing the ...
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