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... persons skilled in ancient writing . Sir Frederic's official engagements at that time prevented his giving the subject the attention it perhaps merited . With the courtesy and consideration which have marked his conduct throughout this ...
... persons skilled in ancient writing . Sir Frederic's official engagements at that time prevented his giving the subject the attention it perhaps merited . With the courtesy and consideration which have marked his conduct throughout this ...
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... person was chosen alderman in his stead , the reason assigned being , that he " dothe not come to the halles , nor hathe not done of longe tyme . " Nor are these the only indications of his fallen fortune . On " Mar. 29 , 29 Eliz . " he ...
... person was chosen alderman in his stead , the reason assigned being , that he " dothe not come to the halles , nor hathe not done of longe tyme . " Nor are these the only indications of his fallen fortune . On " Mar. 29 , 29 Eliz . " he ...
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... persons whose circumstances and position did not warrant the distinction ; and this grant to John Shakespeare was one of the cases cited against him . In reply to this particula portion of the charges , he and his colleague , in " The ...
... persons whose circumstances and position did not warrant the distinction ; and this grant to John Shakespeare was one of the cases cited against him . In reply to this particula portion of the charges , he and his colleague , in " The ...
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... person to whom this apology is directed , and for whose learning Chettle expresses his reverence , though with a disparaging qualification as to his character in general , could have been none other than Marlowe . " The other " was ...
... person to whom this apology is directed , and for whose learning Chettle expresses his reverence , though with a disparaging qualification as to his character in general , could have been none other than Marlowe . " The other " was ...
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... person of the name of Veale to Henslowe , and found by Mr. Collier among the Alleyn collection at Dulwich , has been sought for in vain , 60 and , I fear , like nine - tenths of the so - called " New Facts " relative to the life of ...
... person of the name of Veale to Henslowe , and found by Mr. Collier among the Alleyn collection at Dulwich , has been sought for in vain , 60 and , I fear , like nine - tenths of the so - called " New Facts " relative to the life of ...
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Page 471 - Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect, Tradition, form, and ceremonious duty, For you have but mistook me all this while: I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends: subjected thus, How can you say to me I am a king?
Page 374 - Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt...
Page 310 - For heaven's sake, Hubert, let me not be bound! Nay, hear me, Hubert: drive these men away, And I will sit as quiet as a lamb; I will not stir, nor wince, nor speak a word, Nor look upon the iron angerly. Thrust but these men away, and I'll forgive you, Whatever torment you do put me to.
Page 168 - Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid ; Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out o' mind the fairies' coachmakers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers...
Page 3 - I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, "Would he had blotted a thousand," which they thought a malevolent speech.