Bacon and Shakspere: Proof that William Shakspere ... Could Not WriteBrentano Bros., 1886 - 48 pages |
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... autographs . In March 1613 , when he was nearly 49 years old , he signed his name to a mortgage , and again to a deed relative to the same transaction . Three years later he subscribed his name to three briefs or sheets of his will ...
... autographs . In March 1613 , when he was nearly 49 years old , he signed his name to a mortgage , and again to a deed relative to the same transaction . Three years later he subscribed his name to three briefs or sheets of his will ...
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... autographs have William written above Shakspere . Who but an illiterate per- son would sign his name thus ? In the last two signatures ( being told perhaps that his name ought to be written on one line ) he puts William before Shakspere ...
... autographs have William written above Shakspere . Who but an illiterate per- son would sign his name thus ? In the last two signatures ( being told perhaps that his name ought to be written on one line ) he puts William before Shakspere ...
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... signed after the mortgage . Hence the improvement in the autograph ; it was probably Shakspere's second attempt to write . Compare it with the third . The fourth time he seems to have tried to disguise COULD NOT WRITE . 5.
... signed after the mortgage . Hence the improvement in the autograph ; it was probably Shakspere's second attempt to write . Compare it with the third . The fourth time he seems to have tried to disguise COULD NOT WRITE . 5.
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... autograph . We have said that these signatures are all that Shakspere is known to have written ; we ought to add that he prefixed to the last one the following scrawl : звария For a long time we puzzled over this . Could it be an ...
... autograph . We have said that these signatures are all that Shakspere is known to have written ; we ought to add that he prefixed to the last one the following scrawl : звария For a long time we puzzled over this . Could it be an ...
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... autograph . Why did he thus vary the form ? Probably because he followed the copy set for him . Note now the various spellings of his name : In 1582 , as a bridegroom , Shagsper . In 1593 and 1594 , as a poet , Shakespeare ; and the ...
... autograph . Why did he thus vary the form ? Probably because he followed the copy set for him . Note now the various spellings of his name : In 1582 , as a bridegroom , Shagsper . In 1593 and 1594 , as a poet , Shakespeare ; and the ...
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