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Page xxix
... Avon , in Warwickshire , in April 1564. His family , as appears by the Register
and publick Writings relating to that Town , were of good figure and fashion there
, and are mention'd as 1 as gentlemen . His father , who was a considerable > ...
... Avon , in Warwickshire , in April 1564. His family , as appears by the Register
and publick Writings relating to that Town , were of good figure and fashion there
, and are mention'd as 1 as gentlemen . His father , who was a considerable > ...
Page xxx
His father , who was a considerable dealer in wool , had lo large a family , ten
children in all , that tho ' he was his ... at home , forc'd his father to withdraw him
from thence , and unhappily prevented his further proficiency in that language .
His father , who was a considerable dealer in wool , had lo large a family , ten
children in all , that tho ' he was his ... at home , forc'd his father to withdraw him
from thence , and unhappily prevented his further proficiency in that language .
Page xl
... his Mistress , to have expod fome certain parts of her father's life upon the
stage . He has dealt much more freely with the Minister of that great King , and
certainly nothing was ever more justly written , than the character of Cardinal
1Voljey .
... his Mistress , to have expod fome certain parts of her father's life upon the
stage . He has dealt much more freely with the Minister of that great King , and
certainly nothing was ever more justly written , than the character of Cardinal
1Voljey .
Page xli
In each of ' em a young Prince is engaged to revenge the death of his father ,
their mothers are equally guilty , are both concern'd in the murder of their
husbands , and are afterwards married to the murderers . There is in the first part
of the ...
In each of ' em a young Prince is engaged to revenge the death of his father ,
their mothers are equally guilty , are both concern'd in the murder of their
husbands , and are afterwards married to the murderers . There is in the first part
of the ...
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fame piety towards his father , and resolution to revenge his death , as Orejtes ;
he has the same abhorrence for his mother's guilt , which , to ... To prevent any
thing of that kind , he makes his father's Ghost forbid that part of his vengeance .
fame piety towards his father , and resolution to revenge his death , as Orejtes ;
he has the same abhorrence for his mother's guilt , which , to ... To prevent any
thing of that kind , he makes his father's Ghost forbid that part of his vengeance .
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Page xxxi - His name is printed, as the custom was in those times, amongst those of the other players, before some old plays, but without any particular account of what sort of parts he...
Page xxx - In this kind of settlement he continued for some time, till an extravagance that he was guilty of forced him both out of his country, and that way of living which he had taken up...
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| Title | The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 1 The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Sir Thomas Hanmer |
| Publisher | J. and P. Knapton, 1745 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 10 Jul 2007 |
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