William Shakespeare: A Literary BiographyG. Bell and sons, 1888 - 587 pages |
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... Shakspeare's Dramatic Art , " Elze's " Essays on Shakespeare , ” etc. LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . 1888 . [ Authorized Translation . ] CHISWICK PRESS : -C . WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .
... Shakspeare's Dramatic Art , " Elze's " Essays on Shakespeare , ” etc. LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . 1888 . [ Authorized Translation . ] CHISWICK PRESS : -C . WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .
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... Essay into the Authenticity of the various Statements in Relation to her Death , and the Libels on the Earl of Leicester , & c .; also A History of Kenilworth Castle , & c . By George Adlard , London , 1870 . 1 Buildings . Elizabeth ...
... Essay into the Authenticity of the various Statements in Relation to her Death , and the Libels on the Earl of Leicester , & c .; also A History of Kenilworth Castle , & c . By George Adlard , London , 1870 . 1 Buildings . Elizabeth ...
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... ff . Notes and Queries , 4th series , vol . viii . 1-3 ( 1 July , 1871 ) , in the essay : Are there any extant Manuscripts in Shakespeare's Handwriting ? -he might have ventured to marry ; for if he 88 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .
... ff . Notes and Queries , 4th series , vol . viii . 1-3 ( 1 July , 1871 ) , in the essay : Are there any extant Manuscripts in Shakespeare's Handwriting ? -he might have ventured to marry ; for if he 88 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .
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... . 2 , 1862 , had already contained a short essay on Shakespeare a Printer . Blades does not mention it , and evidently did not know of it . owed his introduction to this establishment ( which was situ- 120 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .
... . 2 , 1862 , had already contained a short essay on Shakespeare a Printer . Blades does not mention it , and evidently did not know of it . owed his introduction to this establishment ( which was situ- 120 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .
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... essay entitled , " Who was Will , my Lord of Leicester's jesting player ? " has pointed out that Shakespeare could only ... Essays on Shakespeare ( Lond . , 1874 ) , pp . 254-315 . Translated by L. Dora Schmitz , 2 In The Shakespeare ...
... essay entitled , " Who was Will , my Lord of Leicester's jesting player ? " has pointed out that Shakespeare could only ... Essays on Shakespeare ( Lond . , 1874 ) , pp . 254-315 . Translated by L. Dora Schmitz , 2 In The Shakespeare ...
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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...