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Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative
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"Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative action that is the very essence of all drama"

- George P. Baker

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