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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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IN'TERLUDE, n. [L. inter and ludus, play.]
An entertainment exhibited on the state between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to amuse the spectators, while the actors take breath and shift their dress, or the scenes and decorations are changed. In ancient tragedy, the chorus sung the interludes. In modern times, interludes consist of songs, feats of activity, dances, concerts of music, &c.
A short entertainment exhibited on the
stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the
afterpiece, to relieve the tedium of waiting.
Dreams are but interludes, which fancy
makes A form of English drama or play, usually
short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral
Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan
drama.
A short piece of
instrumental music played between the parts of a song or cantata, or
the acts of a drama; especially, in church music, a short passage
played by the organist between the stanzas of a hymn, or in German
chorals after each line.
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