Shakspere: His Times and ContemporariesG. Kershaw and son, 1852 - 224 pages |
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... player Shakspere . Most assuredly we possess no land- scapes so graphic ; no portraits so correctly or strikingly sketched ; no delineations of humanity , in all its various and varying phases , so truthfully given , as are to be found ...
... player Shakspere . Most assuredly we possess no land- scapes so graphic ; no portraits so correctly or strikingly sketched ; no delineations of humanity , in all its various and varying phases , so truthfully given , as are to be found ...
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... player , -nobody suspected he was the poet of the human race ; and the secret was kept as faithfully from poets and intellec- tual men , as from courtiers and frivolous people . Bacon , who took the inventory of the human understanding ...
... player , -nobody suspected he was the poet of the human race ; and the secret was kept as faithfully from poets and intellec- tual men , as from courtiers and frivolous people . Bacon , who took the inventory of the human understanding ...
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... players that might attempt to break through the monkish mono- poly . But even in those days we find persons of superior sanctity , who might say with the friar minor in the valuable old poem of " Pierce Ploughman , " supposed to have ...
... players that might attempt to break through the monkish mono- poly . But even in those days we find persons of superior sanctity , who might say with the friar minor in the valuable old poem of " Pierce Ploughman , " supposed to have ...
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... player at the Globe , lived in St. Saviour's , and was buried in the church of that parish , on the 31st of December , 1607. " The house now shown as the birth - place of Shakspere , is situated in Henley - street , and may really have ...
... player at the Globe , lived in St. Saviour's , and was buried in the church of that parish , on the 31st of December , 1607. " The house now shown as the birth - place of Shakspere , is situated in Henley - street , and may really have ...
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... player like his eldest brother , William , and his youngest brother , Edmund ; but all that we can with any safety conjecture of him , is " That joy , and grief , and hope , and fear , Alternate triumphed in his breast ; His bliss and ...
... player like his eldest brother , William , and his youngest brother , Edmund ; but all that we can with any safety conjecture of him , is " That joy , and grief , and hope , and fear , Alternate triumphed in his breast ; His bliss and ...
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A.D. SHAKSPERE'S admirable afterwards amongst Ann Hathaway archbishop bard Ben Jonson Bible bishop Blackfriars theatre born brother called Cambridge celebrated Charles Knight church College comedy court death died drama dramatist Duke Earl edition Edmund Edmund Spenser England English Essex father France gentle George George Peele Hamlet hath Henry Chettle Heywood historian honour hundred James John Heywood John Stow Jonson King labours land learned London Lord Lucy Mary Master John Shakspere merry Michael Drayton native never Oxford persecution play players poem poet poor popish pounds priest printed prison publishes puritans Queen Elizabeth Queen of Scots reader reign Robert Robert Chambers Romish says Scottish Shak Sir Henry Sir John Sir Richard Baker Sir Thomas soul Spanish Spenser Stratford Stratford-upon-Avon supposed theatre Thomas Nash thou thousand tion tragedy translation verse Walter Raleigh whilst wife William Camden William Shakspere writings