The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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Page 19
... probably covering the entire field of English history , the doings and the ex- periences of the English race were set forth in the most vital fashion ; English history dramatically pre- sented became a connected and living story . They ...
... probably covering the entire field of English history , the doings and the ex- periences of the English race were set forth in the most vital fashion ; English history dramatically pre- sented became a connected and living story . They ...
Page 27
... probably less than fifteen hundred . It was surrounded by fields which were sometimes white with grain , and were always , in the season , touched with the splendour of the scarlet poppy . The villagers were sturdy English folk with ...
... probably less than fifteen hundred . It was surrounded by fields which were sometimes white with grain , and were always , in the season , touched with the splendour of the scarlet poppy . The villagers were sturdy English folk with ...
Page 28
... probably Richard Shakespeare , a farmer who lived within easy walking distance of Stratford . John Shakespeare removed to Stratford about the middle of the sixteenth century , and became a trader in all manner of farm produce . Then ...
... probably Richard Shakespeare , a farmer who lived within easy walking distance of Stratford . John Shakespeare removed to Stratford about the middle of the sixteenth century , and became a trader in all manner of farm produce . Then ...
Page 29
... reason to believe that Shakespeare was born . The continued possession of the part which was once the western house by the poet's kinsfolk was probably 1 the basis for a tradition which runs back for 29 Birth and Breeding.
... reason to believe that Shakespeare was born . The continued possession of the part which was once the western house by the poet's kinsfolk was probably 1 the basis for a tradition which runs back for 29 Birth and Breeding.
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... 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 of glass which ...
... 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 of glass which ...
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