The celebrated mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour the sacrilegious... Handbook for Visitors to Stratford-upon-Avon - Page 71860 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1814 - 872 pages
...this charming retirement. The celebrated mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour the sacrilegious priest ordered... | |
| Prickett - 1815 - 318 pages
...their favourite Poet. The celebrated mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's own hand, first became the object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt • During the civil wars Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles I.... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 396 pages
...this charming retirement. The celebrated mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour the sacrilegious priest ordered... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1825 - 526 pages
...of their favourite Poet. The celebrated Mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour, the sacrilegious priest ordered... | |
| Richard Ryan - Actors - 1830 - 348 pages
...of their favourite Poet. The celebrated Mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour, the sacrilegious priest ordered... | |
| William Smith (Topographer) - Warwickshire (England) - 1830 - 652 pages
...that once reigned within. The celebrated mulberry tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour the sacrileBOOK i. gious priest... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...of their favorite poet. The celebrated mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first. an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour the sacrilegious priest ordered... | |
| Stratford-upon-Avon guide - 1837 - 52 pages
...and bequeathed it to his son-in-law, Henry Talbot, Esq., by whom it was sold, in 1753, to the Rev. F. Gastrell, vicar of Frodsham, in Cheshire ; who, if...took place in 1756. The greater part of the wood was soon after purchased by Mr. Thomas Sharp, watchmaker, of Stratford; who, having a better knowledge... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 pages
...of their favorite poet. The celebrated mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour the sacrilegious priest ordered... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...of their favorite poet. The celebrated mulberry-tree, planted by Shakspeare's hand, became first an object of his dislike, because it subjected him to answer the frequent importunities of travellers, whose zeal might prompt them to visit it. In an evil hour the sacrilegious priest ordered... | |
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