Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley), b. 1869 · New York : Funk & Wagnalls · leaf 314
ere more than anywhere else ;true, as well, the scenery and costumes are ofthe best. But it is also true that many of thegood actors of the Fran9ais have in late years de-serted the house of Moliere for freer fields, thatthe managers have refused scores of good playsin late years which have been… … 272 HOW PARIS AMUSES ITSELF acter of the role which they play. Many of themwho have become celebrated refuse to playsmall parts and, what is even more to be re-gretted, disdain to learn the classical repertoirewhich is the ratson d^etre of the house of Moliere. But if the Frangais does not choose…
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