William Shakespeare: A Literary BiographyG. Bell and sons, 1888 - 587 pages |
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... hence we cannot do otherwise than distrust all of the records published by Collier , unless they have been placed beyond doubt by researches from another quarter . Although Collier has given an affidavit , yet Dr. Ingleby ( A Complete ...
... hence we cannot do otherwise than distrust all of the records published by Collier , unless they have been placed beyond doubt by researches from another quarter . Although Collier has given an affidavit , yet Dr. Ingleby ( A Complete ...
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... Hence there was not even a separate towel for every member of the family , and no mention is made of a wash hand basin . 1 Compare , however , Outlines , i . xxi . ( Premonitory Notes ) . In the kitchen are 4 pans , 4 pots , HOME AND ...
... Hence there was not even a separate towel for every member of the family , and no mention is made of a wash hand basin . 1 Compare , however , Outlines , i . xxi . ( Premonitory Notes ) . In the kitchen are 4 pans , 4 pots , HOME AND ...
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... hence it would seem that the poet inherited the latter quality from both parents . It can hardly be doubted that John Shakespeare's education and schooling were defec- tive , but Mary Arden was not likely to find anything very wrong in ...
... hence it would seem that the poet inherited the latter quality from both parents . It can hardly be doubted that John Shakespeare's education and schooling were defec- tive , but Mary Arden was not likely to find anything very wrong in ...
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... hence ; And as the dam runs lowing up and down , Looking the way her harmless young one went , And can do naught but wail her darling's loss , Even so myself bewails good Gloucester's case With sad unhelpful tears , and with dimm'd eyes ...
... hence ; And as the dam runs lowing up and down , Looking the way her harmless young one went , And can do naught but wail her darling's loss , Even so myself bewails good Gloucester's case With sad unhelpful tears , and with dimm'd eyes ...
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... Hence , owing to the increase of his family , John Shakespeare may have felt the necessity of moving to a more spacious dwelling ; that he was blessed with a number of children we know ; and this may also have been the reason of his ...
... Hence , owing to the increase of his family , John Shakespeare may have felt the necessity of moving to a more spacious dwelling ; that he was blessed with a number of children we know ; and this may also have been the reason of his ...
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Page 152 - English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, .tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Page 448 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 230 - Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance; Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i...
Page 144 - Yes, trust them not: for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Page 559 - This Figure, that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut...
Page 539 - Peace, plenty, love, truth, terror, That were the servants to this chosen infant, Shall then be his, and like a vine grow to him ; Wherever the bright sun of heaven shall shine, His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations...