Remarks on the life and writings of William Shakspeare1814 - 80 pages |
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... probably esteemed the best player , Shakspeare's gentleness would be considered tameness , and his observance of nature ignorance of his art . At what period our poet gave up all personal con- nexion with the theatre has not been ...
... probably esteemed the best player , Shakspeare's gentleness would be considered tameness , and his observance of nature ignorance of his art . At what period our poet gave up all personal con- nexion with the theatre has not been ...
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... probably from its having been the best in the town , when it was originally erected by Sir Hugh Clopton , in the reign of Henry the Seventh . The poet appears to have made considerable alterations in this house , and changed its name to ...
... probably from its having been the best in the town , when it was originally erected by Sir Hugh Clopton , in the reign of Henry the Seventh . The poet appears to have made considerable alterations in this house , and changed its name to ...
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... probably written about thirty years after Shakspeare's death , is treated by almost all his biographers as wholly incredible . Of this opinion is Malone , in his notes upon the Life of our poet by Rowe ; but in his own " Historical ...
... probably written about thirty years after Shakspeare's death , is treated by almost all his biographers as wholly incredible . Of this opinion is Malone , in his notes upon the Life of our poet by Rowe ; but in his own " Historical ...
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... probably suggested by an apprehension " that our author's remains might share the same fate with those of the rest of his countrymen , and be added to the immense pile of human bones deposited in the charnel - house at Stratford . " Mrs ...
... probably suggested by an apprehension " that our author's remains might share the same fate with those of the rest of his countrymen , and be added to the immense pile of human bones deposited in the charnel - house at Stratford . " Mrs ...
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... probably had the assistance of some picture , and failed from want of skill to copy it . " Thus prepossession and prejudice will always pervert facts , and resort to sophistry . In spite of all that has been advanced by Mr. Malone , by ...
... probably had the assistance of some picture , and failed from want of skill to copy it . " Thus prepossession and prejudice will always pervert facts , and resort to sophistry . In spite of all that has been advanced by Mr. Malone , by ...
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