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... opinion . Aubrey tells us the humour of the constable in ' A Midsummer Night's Dream ' he happened to take at Grendon in Bucks , which is the road from London to Stratford , and there was living that constable about 1642 , when I first ...
... opinion . Aubrey tells us the humour of the constable in ' A Midsummer Night's Dream ' he happened to take at Grendon in Bucks , which is the road from London to Stratford , and there was living that constable about 1642 , when I first ...
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... opinion that he ceased to act after 1603. In that year * Some doubts have been cast upon the authenticity of this paper ; and it would be well if the Shakspere Society would endeavour to clear them up . his name is found amongst the ...
... opinion that he ceased to act after 1603. In that year * Some doubts have been cast upon the authenticity of this paper ; and it would be well if the Shakspere Society would endeavour to clear them up . his name is found amongst the ...
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... opinion is founded upon a belief that he only finally left London towards the close of 1613. It is evident , from his pur- chase of a large house at Stratford , his constant acquisition of landed property there , his active engagements ...
... opinion is founded upon a belief that he only finally left London towards the close of 1613. It is evident , from his pur- chase of a large house at Stratford , his constant acquisition of landed property there , his active engagements ...
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... opinion by his neighbours . Truly in his later years he had 66 ' Honour , love , obedience , troops of friends . " The younger daughter of Shakspere was married on the 10th of February , 1616 , to Thomas Quiney , as the register of ...
... opinion by his neighbours . Truly in his later years he had 66 ' Honour , love , obedience , troops of friends . " The younger daughter of Shakspere was married on the 10th of February , 1616 , to Thomas Quiney , as the register of ...
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... opinion ; and we here briefly repeat the statement which we made in our Postscript to ' Twelfth Night , ' that the wife of Shakspere was un- questionably provided for by the natural operation of the law of England . His estates , with ...
... opinion ; and we here briefly repeat the statement which we made in our Postscript to ' Twelfth Night , ' that the wife of Shakspere was un- questionably provided for by the natural operation of the law of England . His estates , with ...
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admiration afterwards Andrew Marvell appears appointed April army Bacon Ben Jonson Bishop Blake born brother brought Buckingham called Camden chancellor character Charles church Clarendon College court Cromwell crown daughter death died doubt Duke Duke of York Earl Elizabeth England English Essex father favour favourite Fuller Hampden hath Henry Henry VIII Heylin Hobbes honour House of Commons House of Lords Hudibras Hyde John Shakspere Jonson king king's Lady Latin Laud learning letter lived London Long Parliament Lord lord chancellor majesty marriage married Marvell master ment Milton mind never Oliver Cromwell Oxford parliament party person Prince principal probably published queen Raleigh reign returned royal Royalists says Selden sent sermon Shakspere's soon Stratford things Thomas thought tion took town University of Oxford Wentworth wife William Shakspere writings
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Seite 19 - Heaven lies about us in our infancy. Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy; But he beholds the light and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy. The youth who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And, by the vision splendid, Is on his way attended. At length the man perceives it die away And fade into the light of common day.
Seite 42 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
Seite 52 - Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugared sonnets among his private friends, etc. "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Seite 124 - Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances.
Seite 57 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Seite 41 - It had all the evidences of an absolute Victory obtained by the Lord's blessing upon the Godly Party principally. We never charged but we routed the enemy. The Left Wing, which I commanded, being our own horse, saving a few Scots in our rear, beat all the Prince's horse. God made them as stubble to our swords.
Seite 44 - He had, by a misfortune common enough to young fellows, fallen into ill company, and, amongst them, some that made a frequent practice of deer-stealing engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy, of Charlcote, near Stratford.
Seite 46 - I KNOW not how I shall offend in dedicating my unpolished lines to your lordship, nor how the world will censure me for choosing so strong a prop to support so weak a...
Seite 73 - Nature, the art whereby God hath made and governs the world, is by the art of man, as in many other things, so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal.
Seite 110 - My conceit of his person was never increased toward him by his place, or honours, but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want.