The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play : with a General Index Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1854 - 345 pages |
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Page ix
... father of the poet , in which the title of gentleman is added to his denomination ; and it is stated , that " his great grandfather had been re- warded by King Henry the Seventh , for his faithful and approved services , with lands and ...
... father of the poet , in which the title of gentleman is added to his denomination ; and it is stated , that " his great grandfather had been re- warded by King Henry the Seventh , for his faithful and approved services , with lands and ...
Page x
... father was a butcher ; " while , on the other hand , it is stated by Rowe that he was " a considerable dealer in wool . " The truth of the latter report it is scarcely possible to doubt . It was received from Betterton the player ...
... father was a butcher ; " while , on the other hand , it is stated by Rowe that he was " a considerable dealer in wool . " The truth of the latter report it is scarcely possible to doubt . It was received from Betterton the player ...
Page xi
... father ; and in a second subscription , of fourteen persons , eight gave more , five the same , and one less . So early as 1556 , he held the lease of two houses in the town , one in Green Hill , and the other in Henley street ; in 1570 ...
... father ; and in a second subscription , of fourteen persons , eight gave more , five the same , and one less . So early as 1556 , he held the lease of two houses in the town , one in Green Hill , and the other in Henley street ; in 1570 ...
Page xii
... father was not of permanent duration . In 1578 , Mr. John Shakspeare mort- gaged the estate which he had received from his wife ; in the following year he was exempted from the contribution of four - pence a week for the poor , which ...
... father was not of permanent duration . In 1578 , Mr. John Shakspeare mort- gaged the estate which he had received from his wife ; in the following year he was exempted from the contribution of four - pence a week for the poor , which ...
Page xiii
... father , no longer able to secure a respectable sub- sistence for his wife and children , by his original trade as a wool - stapler , had recourse to the inferior occupation of a butcher ; and , if the tale be founded in fact , which ...
... father , no longer able to secure a respectable sub- sistence for his wife and children , by his original trade as a wool - stapler , had recourse to the inferior occupation of a butcher ; and , if the tale be founded in fact , which ...
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