Malone's life of Shakspeare, comprehending an essay on the chronological order of his plays. Appendix. Shakspeare's coat of arms. Conveyance from Walker to Shakspeare. Shakspeare's mortgage. Declaration of trust, by Heminge, &c. Shakspeare's will. Extracts from Stratford register. Entries on the stationers' books. List of the early editions of Shakspeare. Dedication of the players, 1623. Preface of the players. Modern editions. Plays ascribed to Shakspeare. Plays altered from Shakspeare. Character of Aubrey, the antiquaryF. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... born in 1605 , and bred at the school of Coventry , but twenty miles from Stratford upon Avon , and whose Antiquities of Warwickshire appeared in 1656 , only thirty years after the death of our poet , we might reasonably have ex- pected ...
... born in 1605 , and bred at the school of Coventry , but twenty miles from Stratford upon Avon , and whose Antiquities of Warwickshire appeared in 1656 , only thirty years after the death of our poet , we might reasonably have ex- pected ...
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... born but fourteen years after the death of our author , should not have collected any anecdotes of Shak- speare , has always appeared to me extraordinary . Though Shakspeare had no direct title to a place in the Athenę Oxonienses , that ...
... born but fourteen years after the death of our author , should not have collected any anecdotes of Shak- speare , has always appeared to me extraordinary . Though Shakspeare had no direct title to a place in the Athenę Oxonienses , that ...
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... born in 1588 , and commenced a writer some years before the death of Shakspeare . Having once , as it should seem , had thoughts of compiling a history of the English poets , he probably was particularly anxious to learn all such ...
... born in 1588 , and commenced a writer some years before the death of Shakspeare . Having once , as it should seem , had thoughts of compiling a history of the English poets , he probably was particularly anxious to learn all such ...
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... born in 1595 ; was made a Knight of the Bath in 1610 ; and lived to the age of eighty - three , dying in 1677 . How conversant Sir Aston Cockaine was with the history of our poets , particularly the dramatick poets , his own works ...
... born in 1595 ; was made a Knight of the Bath in 1610 ; and lived to the age of eighty - three , dying in 1677 . How conversant Sir Aston Cockaine was with the history of our poets , particularly the dramatick poets , his own works ...
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... born in 1592 , made a Knight of the Bath in 1610 , and died on Christmas - day , 1676 , at the age of eighty - four . At the time of Shakspeare's death , he was twenty - four years old , Frances , the wife of Richard , the fifth Earl of ...
... born in 1592 , made a Knight of the Bath in 1610 , and died on Christmas - day , 1676 , at the age of eighty - four . At the time of Shakspeare's death , he was twenty - four years old , Frances , the wife of Richard , the fifth Earl of ...
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