The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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... drama is one of the most fascinating chapters in the record of the spir- itual life of the race . So closely is it bound up with that life that the unfolding of this art appears , wher- ever one looks deeply into it , as a vital rather ...
... drama is one of the most fascinating chapters in the record of the spir- itual life of the race . So closely is it bound up with that life that the unfolding of this art appears , wher- ever one looks deeply into it , as a vital rather ...
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... drama , which unfolded by easy grada- tions into a noble literary form . The frequent repeti- tion of the story ... drama ready to his hand . It is sober history , therefore , and not figur- ative speech , that the drama was born at the ...
... drama , which unfolded by easy grada- tions into a noble literary form . The frequent repeti- tion of the story ... drama ready to his hand . It is sober history , therefore , and not figur- ative speech , that the drama was born at the ...
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William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. safely be assumed that the modern drama began , as the ancient drama had begun , in the development of wor- ship along dramatic lines . In the history of fairy tales and folk - lore , the ...
William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. safely be assumed that the modern drama began , as the ancient drama had begun , in the development of wor- ship along dramatic lines . In the history of fairy tales and folk - lore , the ...
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William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. drama into the provinces , where taste was even less exacting than in ... dramatic instinct lies deep in men , and the only way to shut out vulgar and indecent plays is to replace them by plays ...
William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. drama into the provinces , where taste was even less exacting than in ... dramatic instinct lies deep in men , and the only way to shut out vulgar and indecent plays is to replace them by plays ...
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... dramatic activity may have had on the development of the English drama cannot be deter- mined ; the chief influence in the making of that drama came from the Church . The Church con- demned the manifestation of the dramatic instinct ...
... dramatic activity may have had on the development of the English drama cannot be deter- mined ; the chief influence in the making of that drama came from the Church . The Church con- demned the manifestation of the dramatic instinct ...
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