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... Town demonstrates , the spectacle of a Wilder play is something unique . He has pioneered in the unusual , not for its own sake but because it enables him to say most effectively what he means . If you should be lucky enough to see Our Town ...
... Town demonstrates , the spectacle of a Wilder play is something unique . He has pioneered in the unusual , not for its own sake but because it enables him to say most effectively what he means . If you should be lucky enough to see Our Town ...
Page 744
... town is Grover's Cor- ners , New Hampshire - just across the Massachusetts line : latitude 42 degrees 40 minutes ; longitude 70 degrees 37 min- utes . The First Act shows a day in our town . The day is May 7 , 1901. The time is just ...
... town is Grover's Cor- ners , New Hampshire - just across the Massachusetts line : latitude 42 degrees 40 minutes ; longitude 70 degrees 37 min- utes . The First Act shows a day in our town . The day is May 7 , 1901. The time is just ...
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... town lim- its : 2,640 . - STAGE MANAGER . Just a moment , Professor . ( He whispers into the professor's ear . ) PROFESSOR WILLARD . Oh , yes , indeed ? The population , at the moment , is 2,642 . The Postal District brings in 507 more ...
... town lim- its : 2,640 . - STAGE MANAGER . Just a moment , Professor . ( He whispers into the professor's ear . ) PROFESSOR WILLARD . Oh , yes , indeed ? The population , at the moment , is 2,642 . The Postal District brings in 507 more ...
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Carl Sandburg Chicago | 34 |
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