ShakspereMacmillan, 1893 - 167 pages |
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... interest in our national annals , embodied themselves ; but these too often spread out into a series of loosely connected scenes ; they lacked unity of subject and coherence of form . Some of Shakspere's predecessors , or fellow ...
... interest in our national annals , embodied themselves ; but these too often spread out into a series of loosely connected scenes ; they lacked unity of subject and coherence of form . Some of Shakspere's predecessors , or fellow ...
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... interest in the Snitterfield property . Six years later we find his case grown worse : upon a distraint issued against him — a writ to seize his goods for debt -- the return is made that John Shakspere has nothing in which he is able to ...
... interest in the Snitterfield property . Six years later we find his case grown worse : upon a distraint issued against him — a writ to seize his goods for debt -- the return is made that John Shakspere has nothing in which he is able to ...
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... interest in his country home and his influence in London are re- cognised in a letter of 1598 , still existing , from Master Abraham Sturley to Richard Quiney ( father of Shak- spere's future son - in - law ) . Quiney was in London ...
... interest in his country home and his influence in London are re- cognised in a letter of 1598 , still existing , from Master Abraham Sturley to Richard Quiney ( father of Shak- spere's future son - in - law ) . Quiney was in London ...
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... interest in claret and sherry sack . 21. Death . On February 10th , 1616 , Shakspere's younger daughter , Judith , now aged 31 , was married to Thomas Quiney , a vintner of Stratford , whose father -a friend of the poet - had been high ...
... interest in claret and sherry sack . 21. Death . On February 10th , 1616 , Shakspere's younger daughter , Judith , now aged 31 , was married to Thomas Quiney , a vintner of Stratford , whose father -a friend of the poet - had been high ...
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... interest . I would place Troilus and Cressida here , and in it we reach a still greater distance from the spirit of true comedy . It is the comedy of disillusion . The young enthusiasm of Troilus is miserably dis- enchanted . Ulysses ...
... interest . I would place Troilus and Cressida here , and in it we reach a still greater distance from the spirit of true comedy . It is the comedy of disillusion . The young enthusiasm of Troilus is miserably dis- enchanted . Ulysses ...
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