The Promus of Formularies and Elegancies: (being Private Notes, Circ. 1594, Hitherto Unpublished) by Francis Bacon, Illustrated and Elucidated by Passages from ShakespeareHoughton, Mifflin, & Company, 1883 - 628 pages |
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... Lord Burghley in 1590 ; whilst another ( No. 115 ) presents a still closer likeness to the conclusion of a later letter to Burghley which is extant . The reasons which have led to a conviction that these notes are not only curious and ...
... Lord Burghley in 1590 ; whilst another ( No. 115 ) presents a still closer likeness to the conclusion of a later letter to Burghley which is extant . The reasons which have led to a conviction that these notes are not only curious and ...
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... Lord Bacon , and by him put under the above said title , and at present not to be found . ' " ' Whatever , ' resumes Mr. Spedding , may be the value of these collections , they have clearly no right to appear amongst the works of Bacon ...
... Lord Bacon , and by him put under the above said title , and at present not to be found . ' " ' Whatever , ' resumes Mr. Spedding , may be the value of these collections , they have clearly no right to appear amongst the works of Bacon ...
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... Lord Southampton and Lord Pembroke ) , furnished the theatre for the due representation of the plays , which were thus produced by Will Shakespeare , and thenceforward called by his name.1 1 See The Authorship of Shakespeare , Holmes ...
... Lord Southampton and Lord Pembroke ) , furnished the theatre for the due representation of the plays , which were thus produced by Will Shakespeare , and thenceforward called by his name.1 1 See The Authorship of Shakespeare , Holmes ...
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... lord . P. Henry . I think it is good - morrow , is it not ? Sher . Indeed , my lord , I think it be two o'clock . P. Henry . . . . . Be with me betimes in the morning ; and so , good - morrow , Peto . Peto . Good - morrow , good , my ...
... lord . P. Henry . I think it is good - morrow , is it not ? Sher . Indeed , my lord , I think it be two o'clock . P. Henry . . . . . Be with me betimes in the morning ; and so , good - morrow , Peto . Peto . Good - morrow , good , my ...
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... lord : ' Tis but the shadow of a wife you see ; The name and not the thing . The last two lines seem to suggest the double idea of ' royal ' and ' actual , ' or genuine ; perhaps they might be construed thus : " Tis but the shadow of ...
... lord : ' Tis but the shadow of a wife you see ; The name and not the thing . The last two lines seem to suggest the double idea of ' royal ' and ' actual , ' or genuine ; perhaps they might be construed thus : " Tis but the shadow of ...
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