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... play and listen to me every time I play. I know that when she went to her clubs she'll tell them that her daughter plays the clarinet. She told them one day she'll has her daughter play for them. They made a day and when she told me, I ...
... play and listen to me every time I play. I know that when she went to her clubs she'll tell them that her daughter plays the clarinet. She told them one day she'll has her daughter play for them. They made a day and when she told me, I ...
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... play mocks class, privilege, politicians, militarism, patriotism, sexual double standards and stereotypical ideas of suffragettes and anti-suffragists. The character name of Balsquith, the Prime Minister, is a combination of 'Balfour ...
... play mocks class, privilege, politicians, militarism, patriotism, sexual double standards and stereotypical ideas of suffragettes and anti-suffragists. The character name of Balsquith, the Prime Minister, is a combination of 'Balfour ...
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... play revised . As the Second Part had followed the Play printed in 1594 , -The First Part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of York and Lancaster - so the Third Part followed as closely the play printed in 1595. [ This was ...
... play revised . As the Second Part had followed the Play printed in 1594 , -The First Part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of York and Lancaster - so the Third Part followed as closely the play printed in 1595. [ This was ...
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... player , is called upon to give some advice to an importunate young playwright of the next generation : To begin with , your play is not a play at all . It's a meaningless jumble of adolescent , pseudo- intellectual poppycock . It bears ...
... player , is called upon to give some advice to an importunate young playwright of the next generation : To begin with , your play is not a play at all . It's a meaningless jumble of adolescent , pseudo- intellectual poppycock . It bears ...
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David Stevens. CHAPTER III. INTERPRETATION OF THE SCRIPT Having decided to direct a play, the next step is to pick a play to direct. Sometimes you have no choice; you might be asked to direct The Odd Couple for a community theatre, for ...
David Stevens. CHAPTER III. INTERPRETATION OF THE SCRIPT Having decided to direct a play, the next step is to pick a play to direct. Sometimes you have no choice; you might be asked to direct The Odd Couple for a community theatre, for ...
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Page 88 - It does not occur in words of Persian origin. Its sound, among the Arabs, is that of th, in the English word thin ; but, the Persians and Indians give it the sound of s.
Page 102 - Persian, called also jim-i-fdrA or jim-iajml, the seventh letter of the Persian alphabet, sounds like ch in the English word cheek. It does not occur in Arabic.
Page 364 - A kind of verse, in which the meaning of the first verse of each stanza is completed in the last. IT qat'a or r/ut'a, A division, plot, parcel, or portion of land, segment, portion ¡ cut, shape. А. и. ^jiJa
Page 90 - A young woman who has consnmated her marriage, f cernina cujus periit virginitas. — jîm or fim-i-ta*i, the fifth letter of the Arabic and the sixth of the Persian alphabet, has the sound of j in the English word judge.
Page 338 - J fd. F. The twentieth letter of the Arabic, and twenty-third of the Persian alphabet. A.
Page 95 - The orthographical character jazm ( ° ) which is placed over a letter to show that it is quiescent or has no vowel following it. A/STJ Ы-1-jaim, With decision, in earnest. A. .j».
Page 330 - JL-c ^e. the nineteenth letter of the Arabic and twentysecond of the Persian alphabet, has no corresponding character in Sanskrit. It is one of the guttural letters ; its sound being like that of the Northumberland r, or like ag uttered with compression deeply in the throat : and, it has the same relation to i^/ that ~ has to ti/.
Page 122 - It has no corresponding sound in the English language, but is expressed by the Scottish pronunciation of gh in the word right. It seems to have the power of the Greek %• In numeration by the letters of the Arabic alphabet, it stands for 600. And in» astronomy, it denotes the planet Mars.
Page 31 - Adding, joining, annexation ; increase, augmentation, increment ; surplus, excess ; stipend, scholarship ; (in gram.) construction of one noun with ' another, the relation of the genitive case or the addition of an adjective, expressed by joining Kasrah to the governing noun. aj*W izáfi, ConstructiTe, relatiTe. A £W^ ig s
Page 108 - ... the sixth letter of the Arabic alphabet, does not occur in Persian, nor is there in Sanskrit any letter corresponding to it. It is one of the six guttural letters; its sound being an aspiration much stronger, and formed deeper in the throat than that of s . In reckoning by , abjad it stands for eight : and, in astronomical tables, it denotes the sign, Sagittarius.