The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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Page viii
... Shake- spearean scholars have been touched upon only as they directly affect the history , thought , or art of the poet . The writer is under obligations to the entire body of Shakespearean scholars , who have brought together a fund of ...
... Shake- spearean scholars have been touched upon only as they directly affect the history , thought , or art of the poet . The writer is under obligations to the entire body of Shakespearean scholars , who have brought together a fund of ...
Page xv
... Shake- speare , but of scholars of standing here and abroad , has confirmed the writer in his conviction that there was room for a biography which , in an unassuming spirit , should put aside the numberless technical questions and ...
... Shake- speare , but of scholars of standing here and abroad , has confirmed the writer in his conviction that there was room for a biography which , in an unassuming spirit , should put aside the numberless technical questions and ...
Page 30
... Shake- speare was probably born . The place seems fitted , by its very simplicity , to serve as the starting - point for so great a career . There is a small fireplace ; the low ceiling is within reach of the hand ; on the narrow panes ...
... Shake- speare was probably born . The place seems fitted , by its very simplicity , to serve as the starting - point for so great a career . There is a small fireplace ; the low ceiling is within reach of the hand ; on the narrow panes ...
Page 34
... Shake- speare , Burns , and Lincoln before the world as excep- tions to the law that no art can be mastered save through a thorough educational process . If Burns and Lincoln were not so near us , the authorship of “ Tam o ' Shanter ...
... Shake- speare , Burns , and Lincoln before the world as excep- tions to the law that no art can be mastered save through a thorough educational process . If Burns and Lincoln were not so near us , the authorship of “ Tam o ' Shanter ...
Page 37
... Shake- speare could be as accurate as a scientist when exact- ness served his purpose , as the description of the Dover Cliff in " King Lear " shows . In the plays there are recurring evidences that the poet knew Virgil and Ovid , and ...
... Shake- speare could be as accurate as a scientist when exact- ness served his purpose , as the description of the Dover Cliff in " King Lear " shows . In the plays there are recurring evidences that the poet knew Virgil and Ovid , and ...
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