The Plays of William Shakespeare,: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. : with Glossarial Notes, and a Sketch of the Life of Shakspeare. : In Eight Volumes. ...Stereotyped by J. Howe--N. York. Philadelphia: Published by H.C. Carey, and I. Lea, and M'Carty & Davis, 1823 |
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His father , John Shakspeare , was a considerable dealer in wool , and had been an officer of the corporation of Stratford . He was likewise a justice of the peace , and at one time a man of considerable property .
His father , John Shakspeare , was a considerable dealer in wool , and had been an officer of the corporation of Stratford . He was likewise a justice of the peace , and at one time a man of considerable property .
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Susannah , the eldest daughter , and her father's favourite , was married to Dr. John Hall , a physician , who died Nov. 1635 , aged 60. Mrs. Hall died July 11 , 1649 , aged 66. They left only one child , Elizabeth , born 1607-8 ...
Susannah , the eldest daughter , and her father's favourite , was married to Dr. John Hall , a physician , who died Nov. 1635 , aged 60. Mrs. Hall died July 11 , 1649 , aged 66. They left only one child , Elizabeth , born 1607-8 ...
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A fish he smells like a fish ; a very ancient and fish - like smell ; a kind of , not of the newest , Poor John . A strange fish ! Were I in England now ( as once I was , ) and had this fish painted , not a holiday - fool there but ...
A fish he smells like a fish ; a very ancient and fish - like smell ; a kind of , not of the newest , Poor John . A strange fish ! Were I in England now ( as once I was , ) and had this fish painted , not a holiday - fool there but ...
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... Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. : with Glossarial Notes, and a Sketch of the Life of Shakspeare. : In Eight Volumes. ... William Shakespeare George Steevens. Cancel Plead 1 MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . PERSONS REPRESENTED . Sir John.
... Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. : with Glossarial Notes, and a Sketch of the Life of Shakspeare. : In Eight Volumes. ... William Shakespeare George Steevens. Cancel Plead 1 MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . PERSONS REPRESENTED . Sir John.
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... Esq. : with Glossarial Notes, and a Sketch of the Life of Shakspeare. : In Eight Volumes. ... William Shakespeare George Steevens. MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . PERSONS REPRESENTED . Sir John Falstaff . Fenton . Shallow.
... Esq. : with Glossarial Notes, and a Sketch of the Life of Shakspeare. : In Eight Volumes. ... William Shakespeare George Steevens. MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . PERSONS REPRESENTED . Sir John Falstaff . Fenton . Shallow.
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