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set-to
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The libretto is based on Schiller's play and there are some fine set-tos between the two ladies, faithfully reproduced in the sub-titles, before Mary goes to the block.
The truth is, in a masochistic fashion, we kind of like these parochial set-tos.
Maybe she had too much hubris — I certainly had a few set-tos with her — but I always respected her toughness and she never lied to me.
 
 
 
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