William Shakespeare not an imposter, by an English critic [G.H. Townsend].G. Routledge & Company, 1857 - 122 من الصفحات |
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... matter will wonder how it could ever have been called in question . They must not forget that the province of some critics is to scatter doubts broad - cast over the literature of a country ; and that weeds always spread more rapidly ...
... matter will wonder how it could ever have been called in question . They must not forget that the province of some critics is to scatter doubts broad - cast over the literature of a country ; and that weeds always spread more rapidly ...
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... matter , or the silent yet not less certain testimony of evidence called circumstantial , turned pursuit in another direction ; and if to this hour the authorship of those Letters , that created a wonderful sensation at the time of ...
... matter , or the silent yet not less certain testimony of evidence called circumstantial , turned pursuit in another direction ; and if to this hour the authorship of those Letters , that created a wonderful sensation at the time of ...
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... matter , will be seen from the following letter , published in the Illustrated London News , of January 10 , under the signature of " John Bull : ” - " I won't have Bacon . I will have my own cherished ' Will . ' I have borne a great ...
... matter , will be seen from the following letter , published in the Illustrated London News , of January 10 , under the signature of " John Bull : ” - " I won't have Bacon . I will have my own cherished ' Will . ' I have borne a great ...
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... matter how sacred it may be . Yet while mercilessly severe against the productions of the great thinkers and workers of the past , they treat the pigmies of to - day with a ridiculous and totally uncalled- for leniency . Thus almost ...
... matter how sacred it may be . Yet while mercilessly severe against the productions of the great thinkers and workers of the past , they treat the pigmies of to - day with a ridiculous and totally uncalled- for leniency . Thus almost ...
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... matters than they de- serve . John Shakespeare was involved in litigation , and he may have had some motive for wishing to conceal the real state of his affairs . From 1577 till 1586 , he did not attend to his duties as an alderman ...
... matters than they de- serve . John Shakespeare was involved in litigation , and he may have had some motive for wishing to conceal the real state of his affairs . From 1577 till 1586 , he did not attend to his duties as an alderman ...
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الصفحة 119 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
الصفحة 1 - Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights.
الصفحة 79 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
الصفحة 96 - ... ordain'd otherwise, and he by death departed from that right, we pray you do not envie his friends the office of their care and paine...
الصفحة 106 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
الصفحة 99 - ... and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
الصفحة 91 - EPITAPH. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother : Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
الصفحة 94 - ... where [before] you were abus'd with diverse stolne, and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealthes of injurious impostors, that expos' d them : even those, are now offer'd to your view cur'd, and perfect of their limbes ; and all the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them.
الصفحة 89 - ... 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...
الصفحة 103 - What things have we seen Done at the ' Mermaid ? ' Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.