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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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Transcriber's Notes:

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning·1806–1861
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nderscores "_" before and after a word or phrase indicate _italics_in the original text.Equal signs "=" before and after a word or phrase indicate =bold=in the original text.Small capitals have been converted to SOLID capitals.Old or antiquated spellings have been preserved.Typographical errors have been silently corrected but other variationsin spelling and punctuation remain unaltered.Where double quotes have been repeated at the beginnings ofconsecutive lines, they have been omitted for clarity. _The Fourth Edition of_=ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING’S POEMS.=With numerous Additions. Three Vols. Foolscap 8vo. =MEN AND WOMEN.==BY ROBERT BROWNING.=Two Vols. Foolscap 8vo. 12_s._ _A New Edition of_=ROBERT BROWNING’S POEMS.=Two Vols. Foolscap 8vo. 16_s._ ALSO, =CHRISTMAS-EVE AND EASTER-DAY.=A POEM.Foolscap 8vo. 6_s._
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