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Page 274
Stanley Kahan. It is interesting to note that not all versions of this novel were so perverted . Willard Thorp reports that he had come across another version of the play , a French ... interesting to note that not all versions of ...
Stanley Kahan. It is interesting to note that not all versions of this novel were so perverted . Willard Thorp reports that he had come across another version of the play , a French ... interesting to note that not all versions of ...
Page 367
... interesting observation about this play . • " Reading such a play as this , we realize that the melodrama , crude as it is , has more potential vitality than the long line of Elizabethan imitations .. Even a despised Pocock could rise ...
... interesting observation about this play . • " Reading such a play as this , we realize that the melodrama , crude as it is , has more potential vitality than the long line of Elizabethan imitations .. Even a despised Pocock could rise ...
Page 378
... interesting animal theme in the play as well when we discover the old she - bear that suckled Orson . The animal dies and Orson's heart is broken . Spectacular scenes of dueling in armor are included as well as adequate scenes with ...
... interesting animal theme in the play as well when we discover the old she - bear that suckled Orson . The animal dies and Orson's heart is broken . Spectacular scenes of dueling in armor are included as well as adequate scenes with ...
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