Drama: A Quarterly Review of Dramatic Literature, เล่มที่ 9,ฉบับที่ 33-34Drama League of America, 1919 |
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acting actors afraid Alexandrinsky Theatre American arms artistic audience beautiful BEGGAR Belgian literature Belgium bread CAPTAIN chair character COLUMBINE comedy dear DELILAH Delker door Drama League dramatists eyes face father feel flower garden Georgette Leblanc GIRL give goes gold hair hands hate hath honorable Jim Kelley JOHN KING kisses laugh LI-TI LING Little Theatres look Lord LURA Maeterlinck MAGGIE Maggie Ross marionettes Max Ehrmann Meyerhold modern tragedy monologue Moscow Art Theatre MOTHER Mumsie native pantomime never night pantomime Parthia Philistine PIERROT play Poa-Ting-Fang pre-modern produced ring Russian SALU SAMSON scene SERVANT Sister Elena sits SLAVE Southwark Theatre speak stage stairs TAI-LO talk tell thee thine things thou art thou hast thou wilt tion tonight truth turns unalterable moral order voice Walloon WANG Willow Pattern window woman words
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หน้า 106 - Saturdays for a mean consideration. [They come upon the gardener. He bows so low that his sun hat completely hides his face; and, picking up his basket, he goes to a distant flower bed.] And gardeners — I have thousands — like brownlegged storks — and their wages — they will pick the pennies from my eyelids. WANG: My daughter will have much to learn in your great household, and I have taught her to imbibe silently, and speak not until there are wise words in her mouth. As the Sage says, "A...
หน้า 127 - I would not like it if you were not here. TAI: You think so? Tonight even in the great citron light of sunset when the Three Councillors open their cold bright eyes in the Northern sky, you will have forgotten. Li-Ti : No ! Your ghost would come to me. TAI: Do not fear for me. "Those who have not tasted the bitterest of Life's bitters can never appreciate the sweetest of Life's sweets.
หน้า 108 - The five worst infirmities that afflict the female are indocility, discontent, slander, jealousy, and silliness. . . . Such is the stupidity of woman's character, that it is incumbent upon her, in every particular, to distrust herself and to obey her husband.
หน้า 94 - ... the one which is superficially necessary. And indeed the only words that count in the play are those that at first seemed useless, for it is therein that the essence lies. Side by side with the * necessary dialogue will you almost always find another dialogue that seems superfluous ; but examine it carefully and it will be borne home to you that this is the only one that the soul can listen to profoundly, for here alone is it the soul that is being addressed.
หน้า 144 - STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION, ETC., required by the Act of August 24, 1912, of THE WORLD COURT, published monthly, at New York, NY, for October i, 1915.
หน้า 64 - SERVANT (fanning vigorously). A crust of bread, O king, dropped from yonder window — forsooth that might prove a remedy. THE KING (angrily). I have said I will not give him a crust of bread. If I gave him a crust to-day he would be just as hungry again to-morrow, and my troubles would be as great as before. THE SERVANT. That is true, O king. Thy mind is surely filled with great learning. THE KING. Therefore, some other remedy must be found. THE SERVANT. O king, the words of thy illustrious mouth...
หน้า 61 - O king, the guards have already bloodied their swords many times driving him away from the palace gates. But it is of no avail. THE KING. Then bind him and gag him if necessary. If need be cut out his tongue. I do not like the sound of the fellow's voice. It annoys me very much. THE SERVANT. O king, thy orders were obeyed even yesterday. THE KING (frowning). No. That cannot be. A beggar cannot cry for bread who has no tongue. THE SERVANT. Behold he can — if he has grown another. THE KING. What!...
หน้า 107 - No man from any woman's wit Hath yet learned aught of any worth, For wise is she, but unto ill, To bring disorder on the earth. What does she in affairs of state? Her place is in the inner room. Her wisdom doth least hurt in this, To mind the silkworm and the loom.
หน้า 146 - While it preaches the doctrine not of hatted or false patriotism but of true devotion and service to America, it is patriotic in the truest sense. A young American of an old family, whose parents are pacifists, is shown in a dream the gallant sacrifices made by his soldier ancestors, first at Valley Forge, and later at Philadelphia during the Civil War. Finally, he comes face to face with hi* brother, who has been killed in the aviation service during the present war.
หน้า 99 - If I take my wings early in the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea : 10 Even there also shall thy hand lead me : and thy right hand shall hold me.