The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1849 - 345 pages |
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... nature of the em- ployment which they ascribe to him . In the MS . notes which Aubrey had collected for a life of the poet , it is affirmed , that " his father was a butcher ; " while , on the other hand , it is stated by Rowe that he ...
... nature of the em- ployment which they ascribe to him . In the MS . notes which Aubrey had collected for a life of the poet , it is affirmed , that " his father was a butcher ; " while , on the other hand , it is stated by Rowe that he ...
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... numerous ; for of his eight children , five only attained to the age of maturity . The decay of his affairs was the natural consequence of the xii . THE LIFE OF confession of faith which was found in repairing the roof ...
... numerous ; for of his eight children , five only attained to the age of maturity . The decay of his affairs was the natural consequence of the xii . THE LIFE OF confession of faith which was found in repairing the roof ...
Page xiv
... nature , and equally strong , might be adduced to prove that Shakspeare was a member of almost every other trade or pro- fession , for he was ignorant of none ; and as the legal knowledge which he displays might easily have been caught ...
... nature , and equally strong , might be adduced to prove that Shakspeare was a member of almost every other trade or pro- fession , for he was ignorant of none ; and as the legal knowledge which he displays might easily have been caught ...
Page xxiv
... nature , and does not accord with those false and effeminate notions so generally entertained respecting the dignity of that peculiar class of composition ? But , however inferior the situation which Shakspeare occupied on first ...
... nature , and does not accord with those false and effeminate notions so generally entertained respecting the dignity of that peculiar class of composition ? But , however inferior the situation which Shakspeare occupied on first ...
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... nature and of passion is that which passes most directly to the heart ; but it is not with the works of his experienced years , that this " bloody tragedy " should be compared ; if it be , we certainly should find a difficulty in ...
... nature and of passion is that which passes most directly to the heart ; but it is not with the works of his experienced years , that this " bloody tragedy " should be compared ; if it be , we certainly should find a difficulty in ...
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