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...jump from the mediaeval to the days of the Christian martyrs. By the unreality of the first, we are quite prepared for the product of Shaw's fertile imagination. He calls it a "fable play." He might better have called it a "fabulous entertainment." If one goes in glum seriousness to see a play, if one wants to imbibe the practical philosophy of a deep thinker, if one wants anything else but to hear well-spiced dialogue for its own sake or for the sake of the whims of its author, "Androcles and the Lion" is the wrong thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 10/27/1915 | See Source »

...bull-frog croaking dismally among the gentians glum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COPYRIGHT CONGRESS. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

Will find few faces glum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tempora. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

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