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" ... as gentlemen. His father, who was a considerable dealer in wool, had so large a family, ten children in all, that though he was his eldest son, he could give him no better education than his own employment. "
Biography: Or, Third Division of "The English Encyclopedia" - Page 449
edited by - 1867
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Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for ...

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 1058 pages
...confiderable Dealer in Wool, had, fo large a Family, ten Children in all, that tho' he was his eldefl Son, he could give him no better Education than his own Employment. He had bred him, 'tis true, for fome time at a Free-School, where 'tis probable he acquir'd that little Latin he was...
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The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the English ...

Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1719 - 422 pages
...Fafhion there, and arc mention 'd as Gentlemen. His Father, who was a considerable Dealer in Wool, had fo large a Family, Ten Children in all, that, though he was his eldeft Son, he could give him no better Education than his own Employment. He had bred him for fomc...
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The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the ..., Volume 1

Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1723 - 378 pages
...Fafhion there, and are mention'd as Gentlemen. His Father, who was a confiderable Dealer in Wool, had fo large a Family, Ten Children in all, that, though he was, his eldeft Son, he could give him no better Education than his own Employment. He had bred him for fome...
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The Life and Death of Thomas, Lord Cromwell, Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Wentworth Smith, Nicholas Rowe - 1734 - 84 pages
...corifiderable dealer in woo), hnd fo large a family, ten children in all, that tho' he was his eldelt fon, be could give him no better education than his own employment. He had bred him, 'tis true, for fomc time at a Free-fchool, where 'tis probable he acquir'd what Latin he was mailer...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1745 - 582 pages
...confiderable dealer in wool, had fo large a family, ten children in all, that tho' he was his cldeft fon, he could give him no better education than his own employment. He had bred him, 'tis true, for fome time at a Freefchool, where 'tis probable he acquired what Latin he was mafter...
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Scanderbeg: Or, Love and Liberty: A Tragedy

Thomas Whincop, John Mottley - English drama - 1747 - 390 pages
...confidcrable Dealer in Wool, had fo large a Family, ten Children in all, that tho' he was his eldeft Son, he could give him no better Education than his own Employment. He had bred him, it is true, for fome Time at .a Free-School, where he acquired what Knowledge he had of the Latin Tongue ; but the...
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The Works of Shakespear: Tempest ; Midsummer night's dream ; Two gentlemen ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1747 - 576 pages
...confiderable dealer in wool, had fo large a family, ten children in all, that tho' he was his eldefl fon, he could give him no better education than his own employment. He had bred him, 'tis true, for fome time at a Free-fchoo), where 'tis probable he acquired what Latin he was mafter...
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The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentleman of Verona. The ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 550 pages
...confiderable dealer in wool, had fo large a family, ten children in all, that tho' he was his eldeft fon, he could give him no better education than his own employment. He had bred him, 'tis true, for fome time at a Free-fchool, where 'tis probable he acquired what Latin he was matter...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 10

New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...confiderabl'e dealer in wool, had fo great a family, ten children in all, that though he'was his eldeft fon, he could give him no better education than his own employment. He had bred him, it is true, .for fome time at a free-fchool, where he probably acquired what Latin he was mafter pf; but the narrownefs...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...confiderable dealer in wool, had fo large a family, ten children in all, that tho' he was his efdeft fon, he could give him no better education than his own employment. He had bred him, 'tis true, for fome time at a Free fchool, where 'tis probable he acquired what Latin he was matter...
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