William Shakespeare Not an ImpostorG. Routledge & Company, 1857 - 122 من الصفحات |
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... fairer idea of his extraordinary superiority over all other poets , ancient as well as modern , the author will not have written in vain . LONDON , January 26th , 1857 . " TRUTH may perhaps come to the price of a vi PREFACE .
... fairer idea of his extraordinary superiority over all other poets , ancient as well as modern , the author will not have written in vain . LONDON , January 26th , 1857 . " TRUTH may perhaps come to the price of a vi PREFACE .
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... written by Bacon . The author has overlooked two points : one , the fact that his theory had been anticipated by an American writer ; the second , one which certainly tells strongly in favour of his theory , and which has been on ...
... written by Bacon . The author has overlooked two points : one , the fact that his theory had been anticipated by an American writer ; the second , one which certainly tells strongly in favour of his theory , and which has been on ...
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... written the dramas that have been for more than two centuries attributed to him . Many years ' earnest and affectionate study of the works of Shakespeare have served to increase the author's esteem and admiration for the great and ...
... written the dramas that have been for more than two centuries attributed to him . Many years ' earnest and affectionate study of the works of Shakespeare have served to increase the author's esteem and admiration for the great and ...
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... imputations on that account . An anonymous author is one thing ; and a man who appropriates the reputation that does not belong to him another . If the dramas of Shakespeare were really written by Bacon 8 THE NATURE OF.
... imputations on that account . An anonymous author is one thing ; and a man who appropriates the reputation that does not belong to him another . If the dramas of Shakespeare were really written by Bacon 8 THE NATURE OF.
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George Henry Townsend. If the dramas of Shakespeare were really written by Bacon , the former is the greatest of all impostors , and the latter the basest of deceivers . Mr. William Henry Smith seeks to consign these men to eternal ...
George Henry Townsend. If the dramas of Shakespeare were really written by Bacon , the former is the greatest of all impostors , and the latter the basest of deceivers . Mr. William Henry Smith seeks to consign these men to eternal ...
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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.