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To you he appeals that knew him ab extrema pueritia , 1 whose placet2 he counts the plaudite3 of his pains ; thinking his day labor was not altogether lavished sine linea , if there be anything of all in it that doth olere atticum in ...
To you he appeals that knew him ab extrema pueritia , 1 whose placet2 he counts the plaudite3 of his pains ; thinking his day labor was not altogether lavished sine linea , if there be anything of all in it that doth olere atticum in ...
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Plutarch.1 As , according to Philoxenus , that flesh is most sweet which is no flesh , and those the delectablest fishes which are no fishes : so that Poetry doth most delight which is mixed with Philosophy , and that Philosophy which ...
Plutarch.1 As , according to Philoxenus , that flesh is most sweet which is no flesh , and those the delectablest fishes which are no fishes : so that Poetry doth most delight which is mixed with Philosophy , and that Philosophy which ...
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As our breath doth make a shriller sound being sent through the narrow channel of a Trumpet than if it be diffused abroad into the open air : so the well knit and succinct combination of a Poem doth make our meaning better known and ...
As our breath doth make a shriller sound being sent through the narrow channel of a Trumpet than if it be diffused abroad into the open air : so the well knit and succinct combination of a Poem doth make our meaning better known and ...
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Contents
EARLY BIOGRAPHY AND ANECDOTE | 1 |
CRITICISM AND REPUTATION AMONG | 49 |
SOCIAL STANDING AND PERSONAL REP | 94 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Materials for the Life of Shakespeare |
| Editor | Pierce Butler |
| Compiled by | Pierce Butler |
| Publisher | University of North Carolina Press, 1930 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 200 pages |
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