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Ben Jonson , I have heard , was of opinion that a comedy was not a natural or true comedy if it should present more than a day's action . " " In truth , I never heard any man read well but my husband , and have heard him say , he never ...
Ben Jonson , I have heard , was of opinion that a comedy was not a natural or true comedy if it should present more than a day's action . " " In truth , I never heard any man read well but my husband , and have heard him say , he never ...
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I heard it , messieurs , as plain as I hear my own voice now ; not a feeble theatrical imita- tion , but near and strong , as if conveyed to our ears in all its terrible reality , the noise of some old em- ...
I heard it , messieurs , as plain as I hear my own voice now ; not a feeble theatrical imita- tion , but near and strong , as if conveyed to our ears in all its terrible reality , the noise of some old em- ...
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When I saw the state my poor mistress was in , I rang up Dinah , the housemaid , and desired her , as soon as she came , to send off for the doctor . A few minutes after , Miss Deane , having heard the bell ring pretty sharply ...
When I saw the state my poor mistress was in , I rang up Dinah , the housemaid , and desired her , as soon as she came , to send off for the doctor . A few minutes after , Miss Deane , having heard the bell ring pretty sharply ...
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