Review of reviews and world's work . ed when peace was made in year later, when war broke out again, theunlmky Ammergauers snv their village the((H kpit of contending armies. This time it wasthe men of Tyrol who revolted against beingplaced by the French under the Bavarian whatever was the cause of the quarrel, orwhoever were the disputants, the luckless vil-lagers always went to the wall. The seven-teenth and eighteenth centuries were lenturiesof intermittent warfare and disaster; nor didtheir ill kit k turn till 1818, when fire, war had done their worst. In the


Review of reviews and world's work . ed when peace was made in year later, when war broke out again, theunlmky Ammergauers snv their village the((H kpit of contending armies. This time it wasthe men of Tyrol who revolted against beingplaced by the French under the Bavarian whatever was the cause of the quarrel, orwhoever were the disputants, the luckless vil-lagers always went to the wall. The seven-teenth and eighteenth centuries were lenturiesof intermittent warfare and disaster; nor didtheir ill kit k turn till 1818, when fire, war had done their worst. In the parish> him h 1 a quaint pi> ture in memory of themen of d>erammcrgau who had fallen in defense of the liberties of their country againstFrench domination. It was interesting to seethat names both of /.winks and Langs figuredconspicuously in this beaderoll of patriots. ^.^^Ka^nL 11 -* «fu L^Q / 1 aS W / -A 11. • / ^B m* 1 1 m A 1 IS •? ; 1 ~m 1 \ / ^1 1 VI VIM V V\\ Vs OBERAMMERGAU: A THIRD VISIT 183. CHRIST WITH MARTHA AND MARY AT BETHANY II. -THE PASSION PLAY, IOIO The Passion Play is as well played as ever itI cannot give it higher 1 »rai-c-. AntonLang, who in some of his portraits resemblesTennyson, is an admirable Christus; quite as:. to my thinking, as Joseph Mavr, who is-aid to have died of a broken heart in [903 overdie Iom of the rdie in 1900. \\ <-? of the playershave < hanged r ? Johannes of 1H90 andMfoo is now Joseph of Arimath) But Judasime Judas of 1 s</0 and 1000—thereal: /ink, who, although the best median in the village, never allow- a trahumor to aoften tin- 4 hi- tragii ! the traitors part. Hi- daughterie i-. the Madonna, and Maria Ma;, r ilalen. The (1 r -till the in 1890. Thon ndl, who was Pilate in ? tcr. Caiaph Bow Anna Han Mr I i< hardi, in her enter Modem dem urn hd fidelity the 1 the I •l«T, 1007 f the I ih the parish prii 1. to I lu-ll, and is constituted the Passion Play Committee,which regulates everything, and


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