The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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Page vii
... and not one line extracted from the Merry Wives of Windsor , one of Shakspeare's best , and most justly admired comedies : whoever reads that play ...
... and not one line extracted from the Merry Wives of Windsor , one of Shakspeare's best , and most justly admired comedies : whoever reads that play ...
Page xii
In 1578 , Mr. John Shakspeare mortgaged the estate which he had received from his wife ; in the following year he was exempted from the contribution of four ...
In 1578 , Mr. John Shakspeare mortgaged the estate which he had received from his wife ; in the following year he was exempted from the contribution of four ...
Page xiii
It was , I should imagine , at this juncture , that his father , no longer able to secure a respectable subsistence for his wife and children , by his ...
It was , I should imagine , at this juncture , that his father , no longer able to secure a respectable subsistence for his wife and children , by his ...
Page xiv
The parish register of Stratford informs us that within eighteen months afterwards his wife bore twins , a son and daughter , who were baptized by the names ...
The parish register of Stratford informs us that within eighteen months afterwards his wife bore twins , a son and daughter , who were baptized by the names ...
Page xxi
He had a wife , Took pains enough to find him horns Should last him during life . ” The volume in which this anecdote is found , is not much to be relied ...
He had a wife , Took pains enough to find him horns Should last him during life . ” The volume in which this anecdote is found , is not much to be relied ...
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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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