The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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... fate ; and the plays which , like the " Down- fall of Robert Earl of Huntington , " developed the dramatic uses of legendary history . It would not be easy to devise a more stimulating method of educating the imagination and preparing ...
... fate ; and the plays which , like the " Down- fall of Robert Earl of Huntington , " developed the dramatic uses of legendary history . It would not be easy to devise a more stimulating method of educating the imagination and preparing ...
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... fate of most of his literary contemporaries , for if a collection of the known facts relating to all of them were tabularly ar- ranged , it would be found that the number of the ascertained particulars of his life reached at least the ...
... fate of most of his literary contemporaries , for if a collection of the known facts relating to all of them were tabularly ar- ranged , it would be found that the number of the ascertained particulars of his life reached at least the ...
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... familiar on the English stage ; the actor was not received as a member of society ; he was still a social outcast . Under such conditions the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable G 81 The London Stage.
... familiar on the English stage ; the actor was not received as a member of society ; he was still a social outcast . Under such conditions the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable G 81 The London Stage.
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William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable ; and it is a matter of surprise that Shakespeare's friends in his profession were men , on the whole , of ...
William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable ; and it is a matter of surprise that Shakespeare's friends in his profession were men , on the whole , of ...
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... fate of Macbeth , does not rest on convincing evidence . There is more solid ground for the belief , advocated with persuasive force by Mr. George Brandes , that Shake- speare travelled in Italy and knew at first hand the background of ...
... fate of Macbeth , does not rest on convincing evidence . There is more solid ground for the belief , advocated with persuasive force by Mr. George Brandes , that Shake- speare travelled in Italy and knew at first hand the background of ...
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