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... of which sort is that of the Sicilian , who , when a friend of his made lamentation to him saying that his wife had hanged herself upon a fig tree , said , " I beseech you give me some shoots of that tree that I may plant them .
... of which sort is that of the Sicilian , who , when a friend of his made lamentation to him saying that his wife had hanged herself upon a fig tree , said , " I beseech you give me some shoots of that tree that I may plant them .
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It would be natural to ask , Need we give it up ? I see no reason why we should give up the meaning : maturity of experience is certainly a good , and the phrase in a modern context is well enough fitted to convey this ...
It would be natural to ask , Need we give it up ? I see no reason why we should give up the meaning : maturity of experience is certainly a good , and the phrase in a modern context is well enough fitted to convey this ...
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What Elizabethan audiences chiefly delighted to see , and what an Elizabethan dramatist had to give them ( and , being himself an Elizabethan , delighted to give them ) was a spectacle of the variety of life .
What Elizabethan audiences chiefly delighted to see , and what an Elizabethan dramatist had to give them ( and , being himself an Elizabethan , delighted to give them ) was a spectacle of the variety of life .
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Contents
Introduction by J V Cunningham page | 11 |
Queen Elizabeth at Greenwich | 17 |
Julius Caesar at the Globe 1599 | 27 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Pealkiri | In Shakespeare's Day A Fawcett premier book, M471. Literature and ideas series Fawcett premier book Literature and ideas series |
| Editor | James Vincent Cunningham |
| Compiled by | James Vincent Cunningham |
| Publisher | Fawcett Publications, 1970 |
| Length | 351 pages |
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