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== Original text ==
 
== Original text ==
  
Only mentioned by F.C.L. Bosman, 1928, it appears to have been based on a well-known anecdote, cited by Voltaire as a good example of ''un apropos'' in his ''Questions sur L'Encyclopedie, par des amateurs'' (Tome Second, Volume 40) 1779.  
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Only mentioned by [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928, it appears to have been based on a well-known anecdote, cited by Voltaire as a good example of ''un apropos'' in his ''Questions sur L'Encyclopedie, par des amateurs'' (Tome Second, Volume 40) 1779.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 07:27, 23 March 2017

Iste Gallus Bene Cantat, of Is Het Hy Wel? ("Iste Gallus Bene Cantat, or is it really him?") is a one act Dutch farce by an anonymous author.


Original text

Only mentioned by F.C.L. Bosman, 1928, it appears to have been based on a well-known anecdote, cited by Voltaire as a good example of un apropos in his Questions sur L'Encyclopedie, par des amateurs (Tome Second, Volume 40) 1779.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 130

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