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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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 , $ Pr 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 , $ Pr born 1607-8 ...
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born 1607-8 , and married April 22 , 1626 , to Thomas Nashe , esq . who died in 1647 ; and afterwards to Sir John Barnard , of Abington in Northamptonshire , but died without issue by either husband . Judith , Shakspeare's youngest ...
born 1607-8 , and married April 22 , 1626 , to Thomas Nashe , esq . who died in 1647 ; and afterwards to Sir John Barnard , of Abington in Northamptonshire , but died without issue by either husband . Judith , Shakspeare's youngest ...
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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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Sir Hugh , persuade me not ; I will make a Starchamber matter of it : if he were twenty Sir John Falstaffs , he shall not abuse Robert Shallow , esquire . Slen . In the county of Gloster , justice of peace , and coran . Shal .
Sir Hugh , persuade me not ; I will make a Starchamber matter of it : if he were twenty Sir John Falstaffs , he shall not abuse Robert Shallow , esquire . Slen . In the county of Gloster , justice of peace , and coran . Shal .
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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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