used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
in the past
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
amateurnounUS /ˈæmətɜːr/
someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
ApplicationnounUS /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/
the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
attemptsnounUS /əˈtempts/
plural of “attempt” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
brought into existence
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
comedynounUS /ˈkɑːmədi/
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
DetournounUS /dɪˈtʊr/
a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
encouragedadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒd/
inspired with confidence
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
folklorenounUS /ˈfoʊklɔːr/
the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
generationsnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “generation” — all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
genrenounUS /ˈʒɑːnrə/
a kind of literary or artistic work
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
HarrisnounUS /ˈherɪs/
United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908)
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
Iceboundadjective
locked in by ice
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
localitynounUS /loʊˈkæləti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
MainenounUS /meɪn/
a state in New England
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
past form of “manage” — be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
neglectedadjectiveUS /nəˈɡlektəd/
disregarded
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
not any; not one
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
paymentnounUS /ˈpeɪmənt/
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
performancenounUS /pərˈfɔːrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
performingnounUS /pərˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
approval to do something
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
participate in games or sport
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
productionnounUS /prəˈdʌkʃən/
the act or process of producing something
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
professionaladjectiveUS /prəˈfeʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
royaltynounUS /ˈrɔɪəlti/
payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
get by special effort
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
small-town
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From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I mean, of course, that few serious attempts have been made in the direction of a genre comedy of this locality.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Here I have at least tried to draw a true picture of these people, and I am of their blood, born of generations of Northern Maine, small-town folk, and brought up among them.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
belonging to which person
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading No performance of this play, professional or amateur,--or public reading of it--may be given without the written permission of the author and the payment of royalty.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading With the production of “The Detour,” about a year ago, I managed to secure some measure of success in drawing a simple picture of life as it is lived on a Long Island farm; encouraged by this, I am now turning toward my own people, the people of northern New England, whose folklore, up to the present time, has been quite neglected in our theatre.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading Application for the rights of performing “Icebound” must be made to Sam H. Harris, Sam H. Harris Theatre, New York City.
