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Page 71
... letter to the young patron , and yet reserved and dignified . The poem , of a kind then much in fashion , won attention , and we are not guessing too much when we say that Southampton encouraged the poet to try " some graver labour ...
... letter to the young patron , and yet reserved and dignified . The poem , of a kind then much in fashion , won attention , and we are not guessing too much when we say that Southampton encouraged the poet to try " some graver labour ...
Page 98
... letter ( dated November 4 , 1598 ) he acknowledges one from Quiney ( as of October 25 ) in which it had been reported to the anxious towns- people " that our countryman , Mr. William Shake- speare would procure us money . " Quiney was ...
... letter ( dated November 4 , 1598 ) he acknowledges one from Quiney ( as of October 25 ) in which it had been reported to the anxious towns- people " that our countryman , Mr. William Shake- speare would procure us money . " Quiney was ...
Page 99
... letter is preserved in the mu- seum in the birthplace , Stratford . The lovable cynic who viewed Vanity Fair un- favorably himself confesses that he would neverthe- less feel very much honored " to walk down Picca- dilly , arm in arm ...
... letter is preserved in the mu- seum in the birthplace , Stratford . The lovable cynic who viewed Vanity Fair un- favorably himself confesses that he would neverthe- less feel very much honored " to walk down Picca- dilly , arm in arm ...
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EARLY BIOGRAPHY AND ANECDOTE | 1 |
CRITICISM AND REPUTATION AMONG | 49 |
SOCIAL STANDING AND PERSONAL REP | 94 |
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