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... playing than a child can . And there is this further to be noted . The child cannot help but play ; but how he plays is not under his conscious control , a fact made use of by psychiatrists in the psychological analysis of children . In ...
... playing than a child can . And there is this further to be noted . The child cannot help but play ; but how he plays is not under his conscious control , a fact made use of by psychiatrists in the psychological analysis of children . In ...
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... plays and miracle plays or the Senecan tragedies of Sir Thomas ackville . The change from the mystery play to Marlowe was a qualitative change : it represented a change in men's interests , in their ttitudes to themselves , to one ...
... plays and miracle plays or the Senecan tragedies of Sir Thomas ackville . The change from the mystery play to Marlowe was a qualitative change : it represented a change in men's interests , in their ttitudes to themselves , to one ...
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... play at Mansfield Park while Sir Thomas is away in the West Indies . She has no power to prevent their being put into effect , but her right principles on this subject are themselves enough to expose the pretensions of her odious aunt ...
... play at Mansfield Park while Sir Thomas is away in the West Indies . She has no power to prevent their being put into effect , but her right principles on this subject are themselves enough to expose the pretensions of her odious aunt ...
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