The Plays ¬of ¬William ¬Shakspeare: accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, with glossarial notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in 8 volumes. ¬The Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry Wifes of Windsor. Twelfth Night. Measure of Measure, Volume 1 |
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Page ix
He retired some years before his death to a house in Stratford , of which it has been thought important to give the history . It was built by Sir Hugh Clopton , a younger brother of an ancient family in that neighbourhood .
He retired some years before his death to a house in Stratford , of which it has been thought important to give the history . It was built by Sir Hugh Clopton , a younger brother of an ancient family in that neighbourhood .
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As he resided part of the year at Lichfield , he thought he was assessed too highly in the monthly rate towards the maintenance of the poor , and being opposed , he peevishly declared , that that house should never be assessed again ...
As he resided part of the year at Lichfield , he thought he was assessed too highly in the monthly rate towards the maintenance of the poor , and being opposed , he peevishly declared , that that house should never be assessed again ...
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During Shakspeare's abode in this house , he enjoyed the acquaintance and friendship of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood ; and here he is thought to have written the play of Twelfth Night . He died on his birth - day , Tuesday , April ...
During Shakspeare's abode in this house , he enjoyed the acquaintance and friendship of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood ; and here he is thought to have written the play of Twelfth Night . He died on his birth - day , Tuesday , April ...
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More to know Did never meddle with my thoughts . Pro . ' Tis time I should ivform thee further . Lend thy land , And pluck my magic garment from me .-- So ; [ Lays down his mantle , • Before . Lie there my art .
More to know Did never meddle with my thoughts . Pro . ' Tis time I should ivform thee further . Lend thy land , And pluck my magic garment from me .-- So ; [ Lays down his mantle , • Before . Lie there my art .
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I wish mine eyes Would , with themselves , shut up my thoughts : I find , They are inclined to do so . Seb . Please you , sir , Do not omit the heavy offer of it : It seldom visits sorrow ; when it doth , It is a comforter .
I wish mine eyes Would , with themselves , shut up my thoughts : I find , They are inclined to do so . Seb . Please you , sir , Do not omit the heavy offer of it : It seldom visits sorrow ; when it doth , It is a comforter .
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| Title | The Plays ¬of ¬William ¬Shakspeare: accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, with glossarial notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in 8 volumes. ¬The Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry Wifes of Windsor. Twelfth Night ..., Volume 1 The Plays ¬of ¬William ¬Shakspeare: accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, with glossarial notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in 8 volumes. ¬The Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry Wifes of Windsor. Twelfth Night. Measure of Measure, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Rivington, 1811 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2011 |
| Length | 422 pages |
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