French Tragedy in the Reign of Louis XVI: And the Early Years of the French Revolution, 1774-1792 |
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... added Queen Volgésie , who rules over Parthia and lands . to the east as far as India . He substituted her daughter , Barsénice , for Stratonice , added changes of fortune , and managed to bring about a satis- factory ending.5 2 Paris ...
... added Queen Volgésie , who rules over Parthia and lands . to the east as far as India . He substituted her daughter , Barsénice , for Stratonice , added changes of fortune , and managed to bring about a satis- factory ending.5 2 Paris ...
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... added . The place has been changed from Aleppo to Constantinople , an alteration that gives the sultan more reason to fear that Mustapha is conspiring against him . Roxelane supplies new information about her past . Mustapha now first ...
... added . The place has been changed from Aleppo to Constantinople , an alteration that gives the sultan more reason to fear that Mustapha is conspiring against him . Roxelane supplies new information about her past . Mustapha now first ...
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... added the announcement that the Decemvirs would be tried by the senate . There was then great applause throughout the performance . A curious misunderstanding has arisen in regard to this play . In 1777 a book was published called " Mes ...
... added the announcement that the Decemvirs would be tried by the senate . There was then great applause throughout the performance . A curious misunderstanding has arisen in regard to this play . In 1777 a book was published called " Mes ...
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Tragedy in the New Theater April 1782June 1789 | 85 |
MarieJoseph Chénier and J L Laya 17861792 | 105 |
CharlesPhilippe Ronsin and VincentAntoine Arnault | 119 |
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