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Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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noun

A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television.

The lead actor delivered a powerful performance that moved the entire audience to tears.

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To see if both do answer my son’s praises.

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Ben Jonson·1572–1637
ho is, almost, grown the idolaterOf this young Well-bred: What have we here? —What’s this? [The Letter . ] Why, Ned, I leseech thee, hast thou forsworn nilthy friends i' th' Old Jewry ? or dost thou think us all