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Page 162
... Young girl , character in a commedia dell'arte , whose lover is the comico acceso ; usually uninteresting and subdued ; often desiring marriage but curbed by hard parents ; sometimes merely a kind of doll , a puppet for the plot . Fre ...
... Young girl , character in a commedia dell'arte , whose lover is the comico acceso ; usually uninteresting and subdued ; often desiring marriage but curbed by hard parents ; sometimes merely a kind of doll , a puppet for the plot . Fre ...
Page 387
... young woman , Mr. Dulcimer , jealously enraged , cuts off Julian's allowance . The young man attempts to break away from the luxury to which he has become accustomed . Julian's father kills Dulcimer but his hold extends even after death ...
... young woman , Mr. Dulcimer , jealously enraged , cuts off Julian's allowance . The young man attempts to break away from the luxury to which he has become accustomed . Julian's father kills Dulcimer but his hold extends even after death ...
Page 594
... young man who plays with art really seriously and happily and a young woman who , for love of him , kills him before he can be con- scripted or before her failure is complete and self - acknowledged . Outward Bound . Sutton Vane ...
... young man who plays with art really seriously and happily and a young woman who , for love of him , kills him before he can be con- scripted or before her failure is complete and self - acknowledged . Outward Bound . Sutton Vane ...
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