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    of the During pleasantest the present sources season of Christmas preparations entertainment for amusement are are dramatic afoot and performances making speed , which * may One

    be easily and merrily produced . The French are better at this than we are ; therefore many a home circle should

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    tion of Drawing- Room Plays . Seven plays have been chosen , and the very

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1888, page 1526, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121888/page/32/