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... famous anti - slavery debate with Douglas is dramatically represented . Throughout , the play gains eloquence and authenticity by using Lincoln's own words whenever feasible . Moving , and filled with a high patriotism , it was awarded ...
... famous anti - slavery debate with Douglas is dramatically represented . Throughout , the play gains eloquence and authenticity by using Lincoln's own words whenever feasible . Moving , and filled with a high patriotism , it was awarded ...
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... famous Osaka theatre . Chikamatsu wielded enormous power as playwright , at one time saving the Takemoto - Za from bankruptcy and at another influencing thousands of couples to commit double suicide for love , which theme he had ...
... famous Osaka theatre . Chikamatsu wielded enormous power as playwright , at one time saving the Takemoto - Za from bankruptcy and at another influencing thousands of couples to commit double suicide for love , which theme he had ...
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... famous 19th century critics abroad and William Winter , the most famous American critic . J. G. Huneker , Percy Hammond , Alexan- der Woollcott , Heywood Broun , George Jean Nathan are famous 20th Century American critics . Because New ...
... famous 19th century critics abroad and William Winter , the most famous American critic . J. G. Huneker , Percy Hammond , Alexan- der Woollcott , Heywood Broun , George Jean Nathan are famous 20th Century American critics . Because New ...
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CONTENTS | xi |
Preface George Freedley | xii |
Acoustics 2343 | 24 |
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