The Developing Ideas of Individual Freedom and National Unity as Reflected in American Plays and the Theatre, 1772-1819Stanford University, 1965 - 926 pages |
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Page 67
... independence , and he bids the delegate go and awaken the Congress to a sense of their importance . In his first dialogue , Paine had held up the ideal of liberty and freedom , but he had felt that it could yet be achieved through ...
... independence , and he bids the delegate go and awaken the Congress to a sense of their importance . In his first dialogue , Paine had held up the ideal of liberty and freedom , but he had felt that it could yet be achieved through ...
Page 69
... independence . At this time The Fall of British Tyranny : or . American Liberty Triumphant , another play which warned against reconciliation and urged independence , was published . We know nothing about the author of this play . He ...
... independence . At this time The Fall of British Tyranny : or . American Liberty Triumphant , another play which warned against reconciliation and urged independence , was published . We know nothing about the author of this play . He ...
Page 166
... Independence in the original is my idea -- high court independence -- independent of every restraint which can mar the pleasures and amusements of 11 The author of Sans Souci , alias Free and Easy also shows up the superior attitude of ...
... Independence in the original is my idea -- high court independence -- independent of every restraint which can mar the pleasures and amusements of 11 The author of Sans Souci , alias Free and Easy also shows up the superior attitude of ...
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