...exclent in the qualitie he professes. " Besides, diuers of worship haue reported his upright" ness of dealing, which argues his honesty, and his " facetious grace in writing that approoues his art." To this we may add, that, with such exceptions as youth or public manners sufficiently...

...my fault, because myselfe have seene his demeanor no lesse civill than he exeelent in the qualitie he professes ; Besides divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing, ivhich argues his honesty and his facetious grace in writting that approoves his art. For the first,...

...afterwards he repented of, bears a pleasing testimony. " Myself," he says, " have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he...his facetious grace in writing, that approves his wit." Shakspere has given us an example of the two lives, which even a courtier may lead, in the person...

...Dreame/ 1593, apologizing for his share in the transaction, states ' myself have seene his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he...argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, which approves his art.' As, however, Shakespeare did borrow a portion of the plot of the ' Winter's...

...my fault, because myselfe have scene his demeanour no less civill than he excellent in the qualitie he professes; Besides divers of worship have reported...facetious grace in writing that approves his art." * Some short time after the death of Greene, Dr. G. Harvey, the companion and friend of the poet Spenser,...

...my fault, because myselfe have seene his demeanour no less civill than he excellent in the qualitie he professes; Besides divers of worship have reported...which argues his honesty and his facetious grace in writting that approves his art." In 1594, Spenser again alludes to him in his poem Colin Clout's Come...

...excellent in the qualities he professes. Beside, divers of worship have repeated his uprightness in dealing, which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing. that approves his art.' Sehen wir von den Schlussworten ab, die nur den Schriftsteller, nicht den Menschen in Shakespeare angehen,...

...these reasonable inferences, the contrary opinion is held by high authorities. Why Shakspere, of whom " divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty," should thus be treated by successive commentators as a magpie stealing pearls, or a stork among frogs,...

...dilation of Shakspeare's genius or forced to lay his hand on his mouth because, as Chettle confessed, ' divers of worship have reported his uprightness of...facetious grace in writing, that approves his Art.' And because some influence had been brought to bear on Nash to make him so quickly follow the ' Groat'sworth...

...he exelent in the qualitie* he professes : Besides, diuers of worship haue reported his vprightnes of dealing, which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approoues his art." I need scarcely observe, that this quotation bears a striking testimony to our...