The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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Page 15
... known that the audience hardly needed the stimulus of wit to awaken its interest . The Palmer , the Poticary , the Pedlar , and the Pardoner brought the playwright and his auditors into easy and immediate contact , and furnished ample ...
... known that the audience hardly needed the stimulus of wit to awaken its interest . The Palmer , the Poticary , the Pedlar , and the Pardoner brought the playwright and his auditors into easy and immediate contact , and furnished ample ...
Page 18
... known , " Gorbordoc , " was the earliest English tragedy , and is chiefly interesting as showing how the influence of Seneca and the sturdy vigour of the English genius worked together in a kind of rude . harmony . The manner shows the ...
... known , " Gorbordoc , " was the earliest English tragedy , and is chiefly interesting as showing how the influence of Seneca and the sturdy vigour of the English genius worked together in a kind of rude . harmony . The manner shows the ...
Page 31
... known as the Stratford portrait of the poet is shown . On the first floor , opening from the room into which the visitor enters , is a larger room in which are col- lected a number of very interesting articles connected with the poet ...
... known as the Stratford portrait of the poet is shown . On the first floor , opening from the room into which the visitor enters , is a larger room in which are col- lected a number of very interesting articles connected with the poet ...
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... known that there was , during these years , great distress in several branches of trade in Warwickshire . If it cost nothing to send a boy to the Grammar School , it cost something to keep him there ; and by the withdrawal of his son ...
... known that there was , during these years , great distress in several branches of trade in Warwickshire . If it cost nothing to send a boy to the Grammar School , it cost something to keep him there ; and by the withdrawal of his son ...
Page 41
... known of him as is known of Cromwell during the same period ; as little , but no less . This fact gives no occasion either for surprise or scepticism as to his marvellous genius ; it was an entirely normal fact con- cerning boys growing ...
... known of him as is known of Cromwell during the same period ; as little , but no less . This fact gives no occasion either for surprise or scepticism as to his marvellous genius ; it was an entirely normal fact con- cerning boys growing ...
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