The Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 - 21 pages |
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... epitaph by Mr. Hayley , which differs in some respect from that inscribed on the monument in Poplar chapel , those who really knew Mr. Steevens will readily subscribe : " Peace to these ashes ! once the bright attire " Of STEEVENS ...
... epitaph by Mr. Hayley , which differs in some respect from that inscribed on the monument in Poplar chapel , those who really knew Mr. Steevens will readily subscribe : " Peace to these ashes ! once the bright attire " Of STEEVENS ...
Page 78
... epitaph , if he hap- pened to out - live him ; and since he could not know what might be said of him when he was dead , Shakspeare was perhaps the only inhabitant of Stratford , whose business called him annually to London ; and ...
... epitaph , if he hap- pened to out - live him ; and since he could not know what might be said of him when he was dead , Shakspeare was perhaps the only inhabitant of Stratford , whose business called him annually to London ; and ...
Page 79
... Epitaph on John - a - Combe : " FENERATORIS EPITAPHIUM . " Ten in the hundred lies under this stone , " And a hundred to ten to the devil he's gone . ” Again , in Wit's Interpreter , 8vo . 3d edit . 1671 , p . 298 : " Here lies at least ...
... Epitaph on John - a - Combe : " FENERATORIS EPITAPHIUM . " Ten in the hundred lies under this stone , " And a hundred to ten to the devil he's gone . ” Again , in Wit's Interpreter , 8vo . 3d edit . 1671 , p . 298 : " Here lies at least ...
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... Epitaph , or that it was written by any other person at the request of that gentleman . If Betterton the player did really visit Warwickshire for the sake of collecting anecdotes relative to our author , perhaps he was too easily ...
... Epitaph , or that it was written by any other person at the request of that gentleman . If Betterton the player did really visit Warwickshire for the sake of collecting anecdotes relative to our author , perhaps he was too easily ...
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... epitaph , it is highly improbable that it should have been written by Shakspeare . over me . " 66 The very first direction given by Mr. Combe in his will is , concerning a tomb to be erected to him after his death . My will is , that a ...
... epitaph , it is highly improbable that it should have been written by Shakspeare . over me . " 66 The very first direction given by Mr. Combe in his will is , concerning a tomb to be erected to him after his death . My will is , that a ...
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