The Mystery of William Shakespeare: A Summary of EvidenceLongmans, Green, 1902 - 302 pages |
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... of the plays published under the name of As to the circumstances under which the collected edition of the Sonnets was published in 1609 see Note D. 6 Shakespeare like that of the ' divers of worship Of the Identity of Shakespeare 73.
... of the plays published under the name of As to the circumstances under which the collected edition of the Sonnets was published in 1609 see Note D. 6 Shakespeare like that of the ' divers of worship Of the Identity of Shakespeare 73.
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... , and it was not till more than seven years after his death that a collected edition of the Shakespearian Plays was published . Towards the end of 1623 the First Folio appeared ; and if Of Shakespeare and the Two Players.
... , and it was not till more than seven years after his death that a collected edition of the Shakespearian Plays was published . Towards the end of 1623 the First Folio appeared ; and if Of Shakespeare and the Two Players.
Page 82
... collected in the Folio , fifteen , admittedly , were published in Shakspere's lifetime , and if , as we ought to do , we regard the King John of 1591 , The Contention of 1594 , The True Tragedy of 1595 , and The Taming of the Shrew of ...
... collected in the Folio , fifteen , admittedly , were published in Shakspere's lifetime , and if , as we ought to do , we regard the King John of 1591 , The Contention of 1594 , The True Tragedy of 1595 , and The Taming of the Shrew of ...
Page 83
... collected them and done an office to the dead , to procure his orphans guardians ' ; and accordingly Mr. Phillipps regards them as mere gatherers ' who ransacked their dramatic stores for the best copies of the plays ' ( i . 263 ) . In ...
... collected them and done an office to the dead , to procure his orphans guardians ' ; and accordingly Mr. Phillipps regards them as mere gatherers ' who ransacked their dramatic stores for the best copies of the plays ' ( i . 263 ) . In ...
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... collecting and revising for publication the manuscripts of his plays ; and that , so far as their author was con- cerned , they might be stolen , travestied , or perish altogether ; are surely among the strangest facts in the history of ...
... collecting and revising for publication the manuscripts of his plays ; and that , so far as their author was con- cerned , they might be stolen , travestied , or perish altogether ; are surely among the strangest facts in the history of ...
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