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... turned to me with the news, his key already in the door. “He was a good scholar,” he said. This seemed niggarding to my youthful sense, but rollins had said what he wanted to say and thought no higher praise could be ventured. Among ...
... turned to me with the news, his key already in the door. “He was a good scholar,” he said. This seemed niggarding to my youthful sense, but rollins had said what he wanted to say and thought no higher praise could be ventured. Among ...
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Russell A. Fraser. Book1 Young Shakespeare Jn 1594, when my story ends, Shakespeare turned thirty and Book 1: Young Shakespeare.
Russell A. Fraser. Book1 Young Shakespeare Jn 1594, when my story ends, Shakespeare turned thirty and Book 1: Young Shakespeare.
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... turned upside down. Shakespeare's forcing house, it left him damaged goods but resilient. Cultural shock was his element, one blow succeeding another "like the waves that make toward the pebbled shore." His evasive art is the product of ...
... turned upside down. Shakespeare's forcing house, it left him damaged goods but resilient. Cultural shock was his element, one blow succeeding another "like the waves that make toward the pebbled shore." His evasive art is the product of ...
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... turned in England. "Bloody Mary" Tudor, Henry's daughter and a Catholic, came to the throne. Deferring to Rome, this queen harried Protestants. Some went into exile, others got burned at the stake. Her half-sister Elizabeth, steering a ...
... turned in England. "Bloody Mary" Tudor, Henry's daughter and a Catholic, came to the throne. Deferring to Rome, this queen harried Protestants. Some went into exile, others got burned at the stake. Her half-sister Elizabeth, steering a ...
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... turned inquisitor, as savage as any. For the balance of the reign, dissenters went to the stake or the gallows. Catholics, more than zoo of them, headed the procession. None of these malcontents gets a hearing in Shakespeare's plays ...
... turned inquisitor, as savage as any. For the balance of the reign, dissenters went to the stake or the gallows. Catholics, more than zoo of them, headed the procession. None of these malcontents gets a hearing in Shakespeare's plays ...
Contents
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25 | |
Shadows of Himself | 79 |
WildGoose Chase | 107 |
A Motley to the View | 136 |
For Ted and Lloyd St Antoine | 155 |
The Dyers Hand | 163 |
Index | 195 |
Sailing to Illyria 65 | 65 |
Fools of Nature 101 | 101 |
PR2894 F65 2007 | 106 |
Treason in the Blood 134 | 134 |
The Wine of Life 160 | 160 |
Bravest at the Last 188 | 188 |
Unpathed Waters Undreamed Shores | 217 |
Journeys End | 247 |
Includes bibliographical references and index | 1 |
The Revolution of the Times 34 | 34 |
Index | 281 |
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