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Brewer's: Bonduca

= Boadicea. (Fletcher's Tragedy, 1647.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BoneBona-roba A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X…

Brewer's: Tragedy

The goat-song (Greek, tragos-ode). The song that wins the goat as a prize. This is the explanation given by Horace ( De Arte Poetica, 220). (See Comedy.) Tragedy. The first English…

The Tragedy of Macbeth

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The Marshall Tragedy

The worst plane crash ever of an American sports team by Michael Morrison The fountain on the Marshall University campus commemorating the plane crash of 75 athletes and supporters in 1970.…

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

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Chatterton, Thomas

(Encyclopedia) Chatterton, Thomas, 1752–70, English poet. The posthumous son of a poor Bristol schoolmaster, he was already composing the “Rowley Poems” at the age of 12, claiming they were copies of…

Todorov, Tzvetan

(Encyclopedia) Todorov, Tzvetan, 1939–2017, Bulgarian-French literary theorist, historian of ideas, and sociologist, b. Sofia, Bulgaria, Ph.D. Univ. of Paris, 1966. He joined (1968) the National…

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar

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The Tragedy of King Lear

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The Tragedy of Richard the Third

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