CHAPTER II

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ORIGIN OF THE STAGE IN ROME--USES OF THE MASK AMONG THE ROMANS--SCENES FROM ROMAN COMEDY--THE SANNIO AND MIMUS--THE ROMAN DRAMA--THE ROMAN SATIRISTS--CARICATURE--ANIMALS INTRODUCED IN THE CHARACTERS OF MEN--THE PIGMIES, AND THEIR INTRODUCTION INTO CARICATURE; THE FARM-YARD; THE PAINTER'S STUDIO; THE PROCESSION--POLITICAL CARICATURE IN POMPEII; THE GRAFFITI 23

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