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Old and New London
… a statesman whose motives could seldom be impugned. Shakespeare, with ever a keen eye for great men, makes the …
Old and New London
… came to the Temple he was loitering over his edition of "Shakespeare." In 1762 a pension of 300 a year for the first … Lamb wrote his fine essays on Hogarth and the tragedies of Shakespeare. He was already getting weary of the dull routine …
Old and New London
… never saw a play or read a play in his lifeand that was Shakespeare's time! In the reign of James I. the Temple was … engraving of 1671 there were formerly three trees; so that Shakespeare himself may have sat under them and meditated on …
Survey of London
… side of a large oblong panel depicting 'The Apotheosis of Shakespeare by the Tragic and Comic Muses', 23 with a profile … contained a cast of Peter Scheemakers' statue of Shakespeare, placed on a pedestal-stove opposite to the west … exhibiting a series of long panels containing scenes from Shakespeare's plays. 'Grecian ornaments of varied design, in …
Old and New London
… within the Tower walls, but the name of Caesar's Tower Shakespeare has, by a few words, kept alive for ever. This … V. of France, and father of Louis XII., a gay knight, whom Shakespeare has glanced at in the play of Henry V. He had … man was always represented as a coward and buffoon. Shakespeare himself, following the convention, named his …
Old and New London
… of our poets have specially mentioned the Tower. Of these, Shakespeare stands pre-eminent. In the tragedy of Richard …
Survey of London
… A further doubt in the First Commissioner's mind whether Shakespeare would be better placed as representative of the … him on the balustrade by David Hume and accommodate Shakespeare within the building itself. 36 In May 1868 … junior, and Hunter, Hume (replacing the original choice of Shakespeare), and Davy (replacing Dalton) 42 on the …
Old and New London
… of John Milton, and, above all, that of William Shakespeare. This, being of exceptional interest, has been …
A History of the County of Essex
… Hampden's death she had m. Ricd. Godfrey. C54/426, No. 34. Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratfordupon-Avon, Baddesley …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… his wife; Pal. of Lanc. Feet of F. bdle. 141, no. 5. A 'Shakespeare Bible' noticed in N. and Q. (6th ser. xi, 57) …
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