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... City Heiress , The . Aphra Behn ( English ) . Comedy . Printed 1682 . Sir Timothy Treat - all disinherits his Tory nephew , Tom Wilding . Wilding is courting a city heiress , Charlot , but introduces his mistress Diana to Sir Timothy as ...
... City Heiress , The . Aphra Behn ( English ) . Comedy . Printed 1682 . Sir Timothy Treat - all disinherits his Tory nephew , Tom Wilding . Wilding is courting a city heiress , Charlot , but introduces his mistress Diana to Sir Timothy as ...
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... cities throughout the country . Every city of any size had its opera house , and traveling companies of actors played one - night stands in what was known as the road . Then came the movies , and the road began to decline . The opera ...
... cities throughout the country . Every city of any size had its opera house , and traveling companies of actors played one - night stands in what was known as the road . Then came the movies , and the road began to decline . The opera ...
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... City , The . Archibald MacLeish ( American ) . Radio drama . 1 act . Printed 1937 . The voice of the studio director describes the waiting crowd gathered in the central plaza of the city . The voice of a dead woman warns the people that ...
... City , The . Archibald MacLeish ( American ) . Radio drama . 1 act . Printed 1937 . The voice of the studio director describes the waiting crowd gathered in the central plaza of the city . The voice of a dead woman warns the people that ...
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CONTENTS | xi |
Preface George Freedley | xii |
Acoustics 2343 | 24 |
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