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... English drama , and he is also that rather unusual thing a practical scholar of the theatre . He knows the history of our own drama , and how to apply it to modern conditions , and he knows also a good deal about the dramatic achieve ...
... English drama , and he is also that rather unusual thing a practical scholar of the theatre . He knows the history of our own drama , and how to apply it to modern conditions , and he knows also a good deal about the dramatic achieve ...
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... English play ; they will look for something strange , a little barbaric . But Hamlet must command their sympathy . So must Ophelia . So , to the degree of mere understanding , must Laertes , Gertrude and the rest . It is true enough ...
... English play ; they will look for something strange , a little barbaric . But Hamlet must command their sympathy . So must Ophelia . So , to the degree of mere understanding , must Laertes , Gertrude and the rest . It is true enough ...
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... English actors upon an English audience . I said just now that the French critic of to - day would probably condemn such cavalier treatment of the very plot and characters as Dumas and his col- laborator indulge in . But at this very ...
... English actors upon an English audience . I said just now that the French critic of to - day would probably condemn such cavalier treatment of the very plot and characters as Dumas and his col- laborator indulge in . But at this very ...
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... English the dramatic effect is gained , of course , by the extreme simplicity of the language , which translates , therefore , directly and easily enough into French , and seems to lose little or nothing by the process . Maeterlinck's ...
... English the dramatic effect is gained , of course , by the extreme simplicity of the language , which translates , therefore , directly and easily enough into French , and seems to lose little or nothing by the process . Maeterlinck's ...
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... English short- comings in the light of a play , whose essential virtue lies - for brevity's sake to beg the vital question - less in its content than in its style ; " Cyrano de Bergerac . " In the only translation I know of , the one ...
... English short- comings in the light of a play , whose essential virtue lies - for brevity's sake to beg the vital question - less in its content than in its style ; " Cyrano de Bergerac . " In the only translation I know of , the one ...
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