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" I shall not instance an abstruse author, wherein the king might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakespeare... "
The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of ... - Page 1572
by William Thomas Lowndes - 1834 - 474 pages
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 420 pages
...of any person, than of a tyrant I shall not instance an ahstruse author, wherein the king might he less conversant, hut one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare; who introduced the poison of ftichavd the Third, speaking in as high a strain of piety...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 384 pages
...of a tyrant. 1 shall not instance an abstruse author, wherein the king might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare ; who introduced the person of Richard the Third, speaking in as high a strain of piety...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 19

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...of a tyrant. I shall not instance an abstruse author, wherein the king might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare ; who introduced the person of Richard the Third, speaking in as high a strain of piety...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 528 pages
...shall not instance an abstruse Author, wherein the King might be less conversant, but one whom wee well know was the closet Companion of these his solitudes, William Shakespeare ; who introduced the Person of Richard the third, speaking in as high a strain of pietie, and mortification,...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...of a tyrant. I shall not instance an abstruse author, wherein the king might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare, who introduces the person of Richard the Third, speaking in as high a strain of piety and...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 488 pages
...of a tyrant. I shall not instance an abstruse author, wherein the king might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare; who introduced the person of Richard the Third, speaking in as high a strain of piety and...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Volume 6

John Milton - 1826 - 476 pages
...the Third: " I shall not instance an abstruse author, wherein the king might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare, who introduced the person of Richard the Third, speaking in as high a straine of pietie...
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Commentaries on the Life and Reign of Charles the First, King of ..., Volume 3

Isaac Disraeli - 1830 - 592 pages
...insolently wrote : " I shall not instance an abstruse author, wherein the King might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakespeare." Little did Milton imagine that what at the time seemed to cast contempt on the character of the King,...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1830 - 644 pages
...sentence:—" I shall not instance an ab•truse author, wherein the King might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare." We confess we cannot see any reproach even implied in this sentence against Charles, for...
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The Royal Lady's Magazine, and Archives of the Court of St. James's, Volumes 1-2

1831 - 984 pages
...insolently wrote : " I shall not instance an abstruse author wherein the king might be less conversant, but one whom we well know was the closet companion of these his solitudes, William Shakspeare." Little did Milton imagine that what at the time seemed to cast contempt on the character...
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