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... hand . Why do you bear the sword drawn so ? I wonder greatly at your looks . ABRAHAM Oh ! Father of Heaven , I am so full of woe , this child breaks my heart in two ! ISAAC Indeed , father , you must have something in your mind that ...
... hand . Why do you bear the sword drawn so ? I wonder greatly at your looks . ABRAHAM Oh ! Father of Heaven , I am so full of woe , this child breaks my heart in two ! ISAAC Indeed , father , you must have something in your mind that ...
Page 164
... hand , for Elvira's release . Triumphantly armed with this , Sancho returns to Tello's castle . The young lord , meanwhile , has been spurned by Elvira . When Sancho brings him the King's order he is filled with blind rage . DON TELLO ...
... hand , for Elvira's release . Triumphantly armed with this , Sancho returns to Tello's castle . The young lord , meanwhile , has been spurned by Elvira . When Sancho brings him the King's order he is filled with blind rage . DON TELLO ...
Page 211
... hand of Miss Hardcastle - it is an arranged match , the two have never met - is tricked into be- lieving that her father's house is an inn . He proceeds to treat the dignified Mr. Hardcastle as though he were merely an impudent and ...
... hand of Miss Hardcastle - it is an arranged match , the two have never met - is tricked into be- lieving that her father's house is an inn . He proceeds to treat the dignified Mr. Hardcastle as though he were merely an impudent and ...
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How Drama Was Born | 1 |
The Theatre of Greece | 6 |
Roman Spectacle | 33 |
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