The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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... • 252 CHAPTER XV THE ETHICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TRAGEDIES THE ROMANCES CHAPTER XVI CHAPTER XVII THE LAST YEARS at STRATFORD · · 276 · 292 • 314 INTRODUCTION TO FOURTH EDITION THE appearance of this biography of xii Contents.
... • 252 CHAPTER XV THE ETHICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TRAGEDIES THE ROMANCES CHAPTER XVI CHAPTER XVII THE LAST YEARS at STRATFORD · · 276 · 292 • 314 INTRODUCTION TO FOURTH EDITION THE appearance of this biography of xii Contents.
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... a single step to be taken in the full un- folding of the drama , and that step Shakespeare took : the step from the Titan to the Olympian . CHAPTER II BIRTH AND BREEDING THE charm of Stratford - 24 William Shakespeare.
... a single step to be taken in the full un- folding of the drama , and that step Shakespeare took : the step from the Titan to the Olympian . CHAPTER II BIRTH AND BREEDING THE charm of Stratford - 24 William Shakespeare.
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William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. CHAPTER II BIRTH AND BREEDING THE charm of Stratford - on - Avon is twofold ; it is enfolded by some of the loveliest and most character- istic English scenery , and it is the home of the ...
William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. CHAPTER II BIRTH AND BREEDING THE charm of Stratford - on - Avon is twofold ; it is enfolded by some of the loveliest and most character- istic English scenery , and it is the home of the ...
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... Stratford was an insignificant hamlet , off the main highways of travel , although within reach of im- portant towns like Coventry , and of stately old English homes like Warwick and Kenilworth castles . The streets were narrow ...
... Stratford was an insignificant hamlet , off the main highways of travel , although within reach of im- portant towns like Coventry , and of stately old English homes like Warwick and Kenilworth castles . The streets were narrow ...
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... Stratford , he found , not far from his house in New Place , the carved half - timbered front of the house in which tradition says the mother of John Harvard was born . The population of Stratford is now about nine thou- sand ; in 1564 ...
... Stratford , he found , not far from his house in New Place , the carved half - timbered front of the house in which tradition says the mother of John Harvard was born . The population of Stratford is now about nine thou- sand ; in 1564 ...
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