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" I have heard that Mr Shakespeare was a natural wit, without any art at all; he frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stratford: and supplied the stage with 2 plays every year, and for that had an allowance so large,... "
Biographies [of] Shakespeare, Pope, Goethe, and Schiller, and On the ... - Page 68
by Thomas De Quincey - 1863
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...London at the time. The vicar, from whose Diary I have already quoted, notes further that Shakespeare "frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days he lived at Stratford, and supplied the stage with two plays every year." That the writer's information...
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volume 167

Early English newspapers - 1839 - 882 pages
...physitian, married, and by her had one daughter married, to wit, the Lady Bernard of Abbingdon. " 1 have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit,...plays all his younger time, but in his elder days he lived at Srratfords and supplied the stage with two playe every year, and for itt had an allowanc...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 166

English essays - 1839 - 724 pages
...physitian, married, and by her had one daughter married, to wit, the Lady Bernard of Abbingdon. " 1 have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all : bee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days he lived at Stratfords and supplied...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 6

1840 - 326 pages
...the physitlsn, married, and by her had one daughter married, to wit, the Lxlly Bernard of Abbingdon. I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hec frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stratford, and supplied...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...added largely to our stock of Shakspearian facts, had he possessed taste, acutcness, or industry — ' e industry to foes ; Го schoolmen I bequeath my doubtfulness ; My sickne He frequented the plays aU his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stratford, and supplied...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...added largely to our stock of Shakspearian facts, had he possessed taste, acuteness, or industry — ' |   0 He frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stratford, and supplied...
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The Life of William Shakespeare: Including Many Particulars Respecting the ...

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Dramatists, English - 1848 - 378 pages
...Bernard of Abbingdon. I have heard that Mr. Shakespeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ;' bee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days livd at Stratford, and supplied the stage with 2 plays every year, and for that had an allowanee so...
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Memoirs of prince Rupert and the Cavaliers including their private ..., Volume 2

Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - 506 pages
...the physician, married, and by her had one daughter, married, to wit, the Lady Bernard, of Abingdon. I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all : he frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stratford, and supplied...
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Memoirs of Prince Rupert, and the Cavaliers: Including Their ..., Volume 2

Eliot Warburton - Great Britain - 1849 - 522 pages
...physician, married, and by her had one daughter, married, to wit, the Lady Bernard, of Abingdon. / have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all : he frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stratford, and supplied...
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De Quincey's Writings, Volume 2

Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 318 pages
...have familiarized the true name to his ear, had then been dead for twenty years. NOTE I8. Page 66. " I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit,...all his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stanford, and supplied the stage with two plays every year. and for itt had an allowance so large,...
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