Enigmas of HistoryM. Joseph, 1957 - 253 pages |
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Page 86
... later Denman found her with a large party , dancing and laughing even though ' her spirits were frightfully overstrained . ' At Drury Lane the following week Kean's perfor- mance of Othello was turned into a demonstration in her favour ...
... later Denman found her with a large party , dancing and laughing even though ' her spirits were frightfully overstrained . ' At Drury Lane the following week Kean's perfor- mance of Othello was turned into a demonstration in her favour ...
Page 207
... later from the sister - in - law of Louis XIV of France to the mother of the future George I of England : ' A man has lived for long years in the Bastille , masked , and masked he died . Two musketeers were by his side to kill him if he ...
... later from the sister - in - law of Louis XIV of France to the mother of the future George I of England : ' A man has lived for long years in the Bastille , masked , and masked he died . Two musketeers were by his side to kill him if he ...
Page 208
... later elaborated and changed the story for his own purposes of propaganda against the Court and Dumas , seizing on it , immortalized it in that romance which generations of schoolboys and film- goers have assimilated to such an extent ...
... later elaborated and changed the story for his own purposes of propaganda against the Court and Dumas , seizing on it , immortalized it in that romance which generations of schoolboys and film- goers have assimilated to such an extent ...
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FOREWORD II | 11 |
The Wives of King George IV | 19 |
The Parentage of Queen Elizabeth I | 91 |
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