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... English history plays , were to a certain extent known ; they appealed to a vigorous sentiment that it was possible for the poet to suppose present in his public , that , in fact , he shared with it . I said something about this in the ...
... English history plays , were to a certain extent known ; they appealed to a vigorous sentiment that it was possible for the poet to suppose present in his public , that , in fact , he shared with it . I said something about this in the ...
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... English mon- archy . The Roman conspirators may wear hats and Caesar a " doublet , " but they make a very different appearance indeed from the great noblemen in the English dramas , with their estates and their fighting ideals , and ...
... English mon- archy . The Roman conspirators may wear hats and Caesar a " doublet , " but they make a very different appearance indeed from the great noblemen in the English dramas , with their estates and their fighting ideals , and ...
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... English royal family . Shortly before - his first wife having died in March 164031 he had married an English widow of position , Lady Stanhope , and his ambitions were now centered in English titles and English property . Lady Stanhope ...
... English royal family . Shortly before - his first wife having died in March 164031 he had married an English widow of position , Lady Stanhope , and his ambitions were now centered in English titles and English property . Lady Stanhope ...
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II | 51 |
FRENCH HISTORIANS FOR AND AGAINST THE REVOLUTION | 87 |
MOTLEY AND HIS RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC | 145 |
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