King LearLongmans, 1907 - 152 pages |
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... play . The same thing happened next year , and no doubt the child of five was there with open eyes to see . At seven years of age he was sent to the Free Grammar School of the Holy Cross , a few streets away from his father's house ...
... play . The same thing happened next year , and no doubt the child of five was there with open eyes to see . At seven years of age he was sent to the Free Grammar School of the Holy Cross , a few streets away from his father's house ...
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William Shakespeare. play , he has portrayed in the character of the pedantic but not unkindly Holofernes the schoolmaster of his own early days . John Shakespeare's fortunes , which were at their height in 1568 , when he was chief ...
William Shakespeare. play , he has portrayed in the character of the pedantic but not unkindly Holofernes the schoolmaster of his own early days . John Shakespeare's fortunes , which were at their height in 1568 , when he was chief ...
Page vii
... playing before the Queen at Greenwich Palace . In 1599 a larger theatre , the Globe , was built at Bankside , in Southwark , and there Shakespeare was both actor and part owner , and derived a large revenue therefrom . Shakespeare's ...
... playing before the Queen at Greenwich Palace . In 1599 a larger theatre , the Globe , was built at Bankside , in Southwark , and there Shakespeare was both actor and part owner , and derived a large revenue therefrom . Shakespeare's ...
Page viii
... plays , A Midsummer - Night's Dream and Romeo and Juliet , are also thought to belong to this early time . At about the same time Shakespeare appears to have been employed by theatrical managers in recasting old plays , and , working ...
... plays , A Midsummer - Night's Dream and Romeo and Juliet , are also thought to belong to this early time . At about the same time Shakespeare appears to have been employed by theatrical managers in recasting old plays , and , working ...
Page ix
... plays were like those of other men but better , but now he produced plays of greater power and greater originality ... play of the Merry Wives of Windsor . King Henry V. appeared about 1599 , and with it Shakespeare closed his noble ...
... plays were like those of other men but better , but now he produced plays of greater power and greater originality ... play of the Merry Wives of Windsor . King Henry V. appeared about 1599 , and with it Shakespeare closed his noble ...
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