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Ashore, the Italians came off less happy; at the Municipal Theater a comedia company flopped in two Pirandello plays. But this week there might be a comeback ; the Italians intended to set up their portable stadium before the massive, stolid Treasury Ministry, parade La Scala stars in La Traviata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Come to the Fair | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...decline of Dante's influence in Italy in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. 11. Modern traits in Dante. 12. Dante in the anecdotic literature of the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries. 13. The influence of Guido Cavalcanti on Dante. 14. A criticism of Torraca's edition of the Divina Comedia. Other subjects that those above listed may be submitted for approval to Professor Weston

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANTE PRIZE CONTEST SUBJECTS ANNOUNCED | 3/14/1930 | See Source »

...about to soften into sullen goodness when Michel enters. This brutal lover suggests stealing the cross from dead Agnes' breast. To prevent such blasphemy, Toinette rings the convent bell. Michel stops her and she cries out, "I'm done for." Contrast this with the ending of Il Pagliacci, "La comedia è finita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Washington | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

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