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... perhaps came from the country east of the lower Rhine and perhaps , though less probably ( the apparent similarity of names not being the cogent argument it might appear to the modern ear ) , from Jutland . In Anglo - Saxon England ...
... perhaps came from the country east of the lower Rhine and perhaps , though less probably ( the apparent similarity of names not being the cogent argument it might appear to the modern ear ) , from Jutland . In Anglo - Saxon England ...
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... perhaps simplest to use the term interlude , whatever its origins and varying earlier uses — the term perhaps originally denoted a playlet performed between the courses of a banquet — as it is now employed by literary historians to ...
... perhaps simplest to use the term interlude , whatever its origins and varying earlier uses — the term perhaps originally denoted a playlet performed between the courses of a banquet — as it is now employed by literary historians to ...
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... perhaps for Richard III ) Shakespeare's first important and successful original play . It is significant that he began by writing for the popular taste of the public theater and achieved his first technical success ( as it might be ...
... perhaps for Richard III ) Shakespeare's first important and successful original play . It is significant that he began by writing for the popular taste of the public theater and achieved his first technical success ( as it might be ...
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