Die Een Kuil Graaft Voor Een Ander Valt Er Gemeenlyk Zelfs In
Die Een Kuil Graaft Voor Een Ander Valt Er Gemeenlyk Zelfs In ("He who digs a grave for another, usually falls into it himself") is a morality piece by an unknown author.
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The original text
A dramatization for children of the Dutch proverb, the work was possibly written by Joseph Suasso de Lima for his company.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1826: Performed in Cape Town on 8 April, by the children's company Tot Oefening en Smaak, probably directed by Joseph Suasso de Lima, with De Regter (De Genlis) and De Moedwillige Jongen (Ogier).
Performance history in South Africa
1826: Performed in Cape Town on 8 April by the children's company Tot Oefening en Smaak, probably directed by Joseph Suasso de Lima.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: p. 270
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