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... Paris , The . George Peele ( English ) . Masque . 1584 . Written for and played before Queen Elizabeth . Paris is tending his flocks on Mount Ida with Oenone his wife , when he is called upon to decide to which of the three goddesses ...
... Paris , The . George Peele ( English ) . Masque . 1584 . Written for and played before Queen Elizabeth . Paris is tending his flocks on Mount Ida with Oenone his wife , when he is called upon to decide to which of the three goddesses ...
Page 549
... Paris to become , in the company of certain former associates , a strolling player . By successive patronage of the nobility he and his troupe eventually were commanded for performances before the King , in Paris , in 1658. Here the ...
... Paris to become , in the company of certain former associates , a strolling player . By successive patronage of the nobility he and his troupe eventually were commanded for performances before the King , in Paris , in 1658. Here the ...
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... Paris Conserva- toire . She made her debut at the Théâtre Français June 12 , 1838 , and soon became the idol of Paris . In 1843 she won her greatest triumph as Phèdre , in Racine's tragedy , and in 1849 she created the part of the ...
... Paris Conserva- toire . She made her debut at the Théâtre Français June 12 , 1838 , and soon became the idol of Paris . In 1843 she won her greatest triumph as Phèdre , in Racine's tragedy , and in 1849 she created the part of the ...
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