Life of Shakespeare. King Henry VICurrent Literature Publishing Company, 1909 |
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... nature of the matron of Hen- ley Street . The maiden name of Robert Arden's wife has not been discovered , but it is ascertained that he had contracted a second marriage with Agnes Hill , the widow of a substan- tial farmer of Bearley ...
... nature of the matron of Hen- ley Street . The maiden name of Robert Arden's wife has not been discovered , but it is ascertained that he had contracted a second marriage with Agnes Hill , the widow of a substan- tial farmer of Bearley ...
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... natures an instinct , and it would appear that the poet's father had an express taste in that direction . At all events , dramatic enter- tainments are first heard of at Stratford - on - Avon during the year of his bailiffship , and ...
... natures an instinct , and it would appear that the poet's father had an express taste in that direction . At all events , dramatic enter- tainments are first heard of at Stratford - on - Avon during the year of his bailiffship , and ...
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... nature . Artificial trees were introduced , and so were beds , tombs , pulpits , ships , ladders , and numerous other articles . One of the quaintest contriv- ances was that which was intended to convey the idea of an earthquake , which ...
... nature . Artificial trees were introduced , and so were beds , tombs , pulpits , ships , ladders , and numerous other articles . One of the quaintest contriv- ances was that which was intended to convey the idea of an earthquake , which ...
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... natural probability is that they are absolute recol- lections of the Coventry plays . The period of Shakespeare's boyhood was also that of what was practically the last era of the real ancient English mystery . There were , it is true ...
... natural probability is that they are absolute recol- lections of the Coventry plays . The period of Shakespeare's boyhood was also that of what was practically the last era of the real ancient English mystery . There were , it is true ...
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... nature , like that of the Cradle of Security previously described , was to inculcate a moral lesson , it was sometimes called either a Moral or a Moral- play , terms which continued in use till the seventeenth century , and were ...
... nature , like that of the Cradle of Security previously described , was to inculcate a moral lesson , it was sometimes called either a Moral or a Moral- play , terms which continued in use till the seventeenth century , and were ...
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