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" Davenant : and her son, afterwards Sir William, was supposed to be more nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day, when Shakespeare was just arrived, and the boy sent for from school to him, a head of one of the Colleges, (who was pretty well... "
The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature. [Continued as] The ... - Page 84
1821
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The Literary chronicle and weekly review, Volume 2, Issues 33-83

1820 - 856 pages
...nearly related to him than »ta god-sou only. One day, when Shakspeare was just arnvej, And the boy sent for from school to him, a head of one of the...acquainted with the. affairs of the family, met the chihi running home, and asked , old , , him whither he was ,going in s» much haste: the boy said "...
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Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and Men

Joseph Spence - Authors, English - 1820 - 324 pages
...nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day, when Shakspeare was just arrived, and the boy sent for from school to him, a head of one of the...asked him whither he was going in so much haste : the boy said, " to my godfather, Shakspeare." — " Fie, child," says the old gentleman, "why are you so...
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Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and Men

Joseph Spence - Authors, English - 1820 - 318 pages
...nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day, when Shakspeare was just arrived, and the boy sent for from school to him, a head of one of the...asked him whither he was going in so much haste : the boy said, " to my godfather, Shakspeare." — " Fie, child," says the old gentleman, "why are you so...
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Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and Men

Joseph Spence - Authors, English - 1820 - 322 pages
...nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day, when Shakspeare was just arrived, and the boy sent for from school to him, a head of one of the colleges, who Was pretty well acquainted with thfr affairs of the family, met the child running home, and asked him whither he was going in so much...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 3

Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 332 pages
...nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day, when Shakspeare was just arrived, and the boy sent from school to him, a head of one of the Colleges...asked him whither he was going in so much haste? The boy said, " To my Godfather Shakspeare." — " The child ! (says the old gentleman,) why are you so...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 3

Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 334 pages
...nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day, when Shakspeare was just arrived, and the boysent from school to him, a head of one of the Colleges...asked him whither he was going in so much haste ? The boy said, " To my Godfather Shakspeare." — " The child ! (says the old gentleman,) why are you so...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 3

Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 338 pages
...One day, when Shakspeare was just arrived/ and the boy sent from school to him, a head of one of the1 Colleges (who was pretty well acquainted with the...asked him whither he was going in so much haste ? The boy said, " To my Godfather Shakspeare."— " The child! (says the old gentleman,) why are you so superfluous?...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...more nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day when Shakspeare had just arrind, and the boy sent for from school to him, a head of one of the...acquainted with the affairs of the family) met the chHd running home, and a>ked him, whither he was going in so much haste? The boy said, " To my godfather,...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 2

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...nearly related to him than as a godson only. One day when Shakspeare had just arrived, and the boy sent for from school to him, a head of one of the...asked him, whither he was going in so much haste? The boy said, "•To my godfather, Shakspeare." " Fie, child," says the old gentleman, " why are you so...
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Oxford, a poem. (Poetical works of R. Montgomery).

Robert Montgomery - 1835 - 206 pages
...more nearly related to him than a godson only ! One day when Shakspeare was .just arrived and the boy sent for from school to him, a Head of one of the colleges met the child running home, and asked him whither he was going in so much haste? — The boy said,...
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