Macmillan.
+Alice Gerstenberg+
OVERTONES: While two women are conversing politely, they are attended by their real, unconventional selves, who interrupt to say what the women actually think and mean. Compare Ninah Wilcox Putnam's Orthodoxy (Forum, June, 1914, 51:801), in which everyone in church says what he is thinking instead of what is proper and expected.
In Washington Square Plays, Doubleday.
+Giuseppa Giacosa+
THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUL: Anna is sternly loyal to her husband Paolo, but refuses to submit to his incessant prying into her individuality and questioning of her thoughts and her feelings.
Frank Shay.
THE WAGER: "Sentimental comedy, poetic and graceful, by one of the greatest contemporary Italian dramatists."
Barrett H. Clark, translator. French.
+W.S. Gilbert+