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Page 281
... hero and the heroine of noble rank and the final dénouement which rights all wrongs . Because of the great importance of this play in the stream of the romantic melodrama , a detailed examination of the plot is called for . The leading ...
... hero and the heroine of noble rank and the final dénouement which rights all wrongs . Because of the great importance of this play in the stream of the romantic melodrama , a detailed examination of the plot is called for . The leading ...
Page 352
... hero . Although nautical plays had appeared on the English stage before Fitzball's first dramas on the subject , it was his development of " Jolly Jack Tar " , and dramas produced around nautical heroes , that set a distinct vogue and ...
... hero . Although nautical plays had appeared on the English stage before Fitzball's first dramas on the subject , it was his development of " Jolly Jack Tar " , and dramas produced around nautical heroes , that set a distinct vogue and ...
Page 367
Stanley Kahan. is not the hero . Rose , the heroine of the piece , is married to a bandit who plots against her long - lost father . She is able to save her father and renounce her life with the robber ... hero. Rose, the heroine of ...
Stanley Kahan. is not the hero . Rose , the heroine of the piece , is married to a bandit who plots against her long - lost father . She is able to save her father and renounce her life with the robber ... hero. Rose, the heroine of ...
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