CHARLES DI TOCCA
                   By

         CALE YOUNG RICE

I TAKE off my hat to Mr. Rice. His
    play is full of poetry, and the pitch and
    dignity of the whole are remarkable."
James Lane Allen.

  "fIt is a dramatic poem one reads with a
heightened sense of its fine quality through-
out. It is sincere, strong, finished and noble,
and sustains its distinction of manner to the
end. . . . The character of Helena is
not unworthy of any of the great masters of
dramatic utterance." The Chicago Tribune.
  "The drama is one of the best of the kind
ever written by an American author. Its
whole tone is masterful, and it must be classed
as one of the really literary works of the
season." (1903). The Mlilwaukee Sentinel.
  "It shows a remarkable sense of dramatic
construction as well as poetic power and
strong characterization." James AlacArthur,
in Harper's Weekly.
  " This play has many elements of perfection.
Its plot is developed with ease and with a large
dramatic force; its characters are drawn with
sympathy and decision; and its thoughts



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