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Page xxi
Each is equally wide of the truth : it is probable , that the real character of Lady Lucy neither warranted the panegyric of her husband , nor the severity of Shakspeare . But it would , at the present day , puzzle the ingenuity of an ...
Each is equally wide of the truth : it is probable , that the real character of Lady Lucy neither warranted the panegyric of her husband , nor the severity of Shakspeare . But it would , at the present day , puzzle the ingenuity of an ...
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In 1597 , he purchased New Place , a house which he repaired and adorned to his own taste , and which remained in the family till the death of his granddaughter , Lady Barnard ; and in the garden of which he planted the celebrated ...
In 1597 , he purchased New Place , a house which he repaired and adorned to his own taste , and which remained in the family till the death of his granddaughter , Lady Barnard ; and in the garden of which he planted the celebrated ...
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This lady was twice married ; to Thomas Nashe , Esq . , and afterwards to Sir John Barnard , of Abington , near Northampton , but had no issue by either husband . Judith , the other daughter of our poet , was the mother of several ...
This lady was twice married ; to Thomas Nashe , Esq . , and afterwards to Sir John Barnard , of Abington , near Northampton , but had no issue by either husband . Judith , the other daughter of our poet , was the mother of several ...
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ACT I. MODESTY AND COURAGE IN YOUTH I BESEECH you , punish me not with your hard thoughts ; wherein I confess me much guilty , to deny so fair and excellent ladies any thing . But let your fair eyes and gentle wishes , go with me to my ...
ACT I. MODESTY AND COURAGE IN YOUTH I BESEECH you , punish me not with your hard thoughts ; wherein I confess me much guilty , to deny so fair and excellent ladies any thing . But let your fair eyes and gentle wishes , go with me to my ...
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-One that hath been a courtier ; And says if ladies be but young , and fair , They have the gift to know it : and in his brain ,Which is as dry as the remainder biscuit * The fool was anciently dressed in a party - coloured coat .
-One that hath been a courtier ; And says if ladies be but young , and fair , They have the gift to know it : and in his brain ,Which is as dry as the remainder biscuit * The fool was anciently dressed in a party - coloured coat .
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| Title | The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Compiled by | William Dodd |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1849 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 4 May 2010 |
| Length | 345 pages |
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