Malone's life of Shakspeare, comprehending an essay on the chronological order of his plays. Appendix. Shakspeare's coat of arms. Conveyance from Walker to Shakspeare. Shakspeare's mortgage. Declaration of trust, by Heminge, &c. Shakspeare's will. Extracts from Stratford register. Entries on the stationers' books. List of the early editions of Shakspeare. Dedication of the players, 1623. Preface of the players. Modern editions. Plays ascribed to Shakspeare. Plays altered from Shakspeare. Character of Aubrey, the antiquaryF. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... supposed to be the letter a over his autograph above - mentioned , was only a coarse and broad mark of a contraction ; and in the signatures of his name subscribed to his will ( as a very ingenious anonymous correspondent observes to me ) ...
... supposed to be the letter a over his autograph above - mentioned , was only a coarse and broad mark of a contraction ; and in the signatures of his name subscribed to his will ( as a very ingenious anonymous correspondent observes to me ) ...
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... supposed , that a long series of ancestors , all denominated gentlemen , might be found in the archives of Stratford ; but neither the parish- register , nor any other ancient document that I have met with there ( and I have examined ...
... supposed , that a long series of ancestors , all denominated gentlemen , might be found in the archives of Stratford ; but neither the parish- register , nor any other ancient document that I have met with there ( and I have examined ...
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... supposed folly and absurdity of those who have attempted to illustrate our great poet by their annotations , he can himself occasionally " out- herod Herod , " has the following sagacious remark : " When I speak of rational men , it ...
... supposed folly and absurdity of those who have attempted to illustrate our great poet by their annotations , he can himself occasionally " out- herod Herod , " has the following sagacious remark : " When I speak of rational men , it ...
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... supposed , of some little consequence in the his- tory of his life . He next would have learned , that though the primary object of the publication of these wills was not , as he has erroneously supposed , to illustrate Shakspeare ...
... supposed , of some little consequence in the his- tory of his life . He next would have learned , that though the primary object of the publication of these wills was not , as he has erroneously supposed , to illustrate Shakspeare ...
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... supposed , and not with- out some reason , that one of his ancestors had been in the service of King Henry the Seventh , and had ob- tained from that frugal monarch some profitable grant . a tomb - stone or a will , they seem to have ...
... supposed , and not with- out some reason , that one of his ancestors had been in the service of King Henry the Seventh , and had ob- tained from that frugal monarch some profitable grant . a tomb - stone or a will , they seem to have ...
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