Mary, Queen of Scots: A Drama in Verse, in Two Periods; Eight Scenes (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Mary, Queen of Scots: A Drama in Verse, in Two Periods; Eight Scenes

IT is unlikely that Schiller's Mary Stuart, with which, in numerous versions and adaptations, the names of Rachel, Ristori, Janauschek, and Modjeska have been linked, will ever be transcended; this, despite the accu sations that have been brought against it by the hyper critical. One of these is that the work is historically inaccurate, notably in the great garden scene. This, however, evokes the question as to...