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Page vii
... human spirit . As the Spokesman of a race to which has fallen a large share of the government of the modern world , and as the chief exponent in literature of the funda- mental conception of life held by the Western world at a time when ...
... human spirit . As the Spokesman of a race to which has fallen a large share of the government of the modern world , and as the chief exponent in literature of the funda- mental conception of life held by the Western world at a time when ...
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... human spirit- that quality of humour which , above all others , keeps human nature sane and sound . To the Mysteries and Miracle plays succeeded the Moralities . Whether these later and less dramatic plays were developed out of the ...
... human spirit- that quality of humour which , above all others , keeps human nature sane and sound . To the Mysteries and Miracle plays succeeded the Moralities . Whether these later and less dramatic plays were developed out of the ...
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... human than their immediate predecessors in the pag- eants , but they may have had the value of a halting and uncertain attempt to create instead of reproduce . The first result was , apparently , a retrogression from the dramatic idea ...
... human than their immediate predecessors in the pag- eants , but they may have had the value of a halting and uncertain attempt to create instead of reproduce . The first result was , apparently , a retrogression from the dramatic idea ...
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... human power in action and in creation ; he flung himself passionately against the immovable barriers , and grasped at the impossible . But his failures were redeemed by superb successes . He 23 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
... human power in action and in creation ; he flung himself passionately against the immovable barriers , and grasped at the impossible . But his failures were redeemed by superb successes . He 23 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
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... human association which invests all Warwickshire with perennial charm . Much of this charm has come since Shakespeare's time , but it was there in quality and characteristic when he roamed afield on summer afternoons , or , on holidays ...
... human association which invests all Warwickshire with perennial charm . Much of this charm has come since Shakespeare's time , but it was there in quality and characteristic when he roamed afield on summer afternoons , or , on holidays ...
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