A Treasury of the Theatre, Volume 1John Gassner Simon and Schuster, 1951 - Drama |
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... KING : [ Respectfully receiving the offering ] Tell me , I pray you , the object of your visit . BOTH THE HERMITS : The inhabitants of the hermit- age , having heard of your Majesty's sojourn in our neighborhood , make this humble ...
... KING : [ Respectfully receiving the offering ] Tell me , I pray you , the object of your visit . BOTH THE HERMITS : The inhabitants of the hermit- age , having heard of your Majesty's sojourn in our neighborhood , make this humble ...
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... King remains absorbed in thinking of her , though the curse still clouds his recollection ] A VOICE : [ Behind the scenes ] A miracle ! a miracle ! KING : [ Listening ] What has happened now ? PRIEST : [ Entering with an air of ...
... King remains absorbed in thinking of her , though the curse still clouds his recollection ] A VOICE : [ Behind the scenes ] A miracle ! a miracle ! KING : [ Listening ] What has happened now ? PRIEST : [ Entering with an air of ...
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... KING : O Gertrude , come away ! The sun no sooner shall the mountains touch But we will ship him hence : and this ... king ? ROSENCRANTZ : Take you me for a sponge , my lord ? HAMLET : Ay , sir ; that soaks up the king's counte- nance ...
... KING : O Gertrude , come away ! The sun no sooner shall the mountains touch But we will ship him hence : and this ... king ? ROSENCRANTZ : Take you me for a sponge , my lord ? HAMLET : Ay , sir ; that soaks up the king's counte- nance ...
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