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7 Probably the play before that of Shakspeare . STEEVENS . Surely this must have been Shakspeare's Henry V. which , as well as Much Ado about Nothing , was printed in 1600 , what this entry appears to have been made .
7 Probably the play before that of Shakspeare . STEEVENS . Surely this must have been Shakspeare's Henry V. which , as well as Much Ado about Nothing , was printed in 1600 , what this entry appears to have been made .
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It is true that Heminge and Condell have called these copies furreptitious , but this was probably said with a view to enhance the value of their own impression , as well as to revenge theinselves as far as poflible on those who had in ...
It is true that Heminge and Condell have called these copies furreptitious , but this was probably said with a view to enhance the value of their own impression , as well as to revenge theinselves as far as poflible on those who had in ...
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... lift are supposed to have been written subsequently to this year , were printed till after the author's death , except King Lear , the publication of which was probably hastened by that of the old play with the same title , in 1605.
... lift are supposed to have been written subsequently to this year , were printed till after the author's death , except King Lear , the publication of which was probably hastened by that of the old play with the same title , in 1605.
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Shakspeare was born on the a3d of April , 1564 , and was probably married in , or before , September 1582 , his eldest daughter , Susanna , having been baptized on the 26th of May , 1583. At what time he left Warwickshire , or wa's ...
Shakspeare was born on the a3d of April , 1564 , and was probably married in , or before , September 1582 , his eldest daughter , Susanna , having been baptized on the 26th of May , 1583. At what time he left Warwickshire , or wa's ...
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He deserves but little credit ; having certainly forged many of his dates ; however , he probably met with these lines in fome ancient play , though he forgot the name of the piece from which he transcribed them .
He deserves but little credit ; having certainly forged many of his dates ; however , he probably met with these lines in fome ancient play , though he forgot the name of the piece from which he transcribed them .
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