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The Homes of Shakspere - Page 24
1847 - 32 pages
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 15, Part 1

John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 842 pages
...handsome, well-shaped man ; verie good companie, and of a very ready and pleasant and smooth wilt. He was wont to go to his native country once a year. I think I have been told that he left near 300/. to a sister. He understood Latin pretty well, for...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Castle of Warwick and ...

William Field - Leamington (England) - 1815 - 506 pages
...to gain information, who asserts, however, a great deal upon very slender evidence, relates " that he was wont to go to his native country once a year." It is, indeed, certain that so long as fourteen years, previous to his final retirement, he had completed...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Castle of Warwick and ...

William Field - Leamington (England) - 1815 - 512 pages
...to gain information, who asserts, however, a great deal upon very slender evidence, relates " that he was wont to go to his native country once a year." It is, indeed, certain that so long as fourteen years, previous to his final retirement, he had completed...
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Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies, Volumes 4-6

1845 - 410 pages
...Dream ;' but he probably refers to the ever-famous Dogberry or Verges. In the same paper Aubrey says, " he was wont to go to his native country once a- year." But we have more trustworthy evidence than that of John Aubrey for believing that Shakspere, however...
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The home of Shakspere illustrated and described

Frederick William Fairholt - Electronic books - 1847 - 72 pages
...old carved bedstead, certainly as old as the Shaksperian era. It is elaborately and tastefully exeo 24 THE HOME OF SHAKSPERE. cuted, and has been handed...year," says Aubrey; and he had so intimately connected himsel^with Stratford by the purchase of property and other things, that his mind was evidently fixed...
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History, Gazetteer, and Directory, of Warwickshire

White, Francis, & co - Warwickshire (England) - 1850 - 996 pages
...Aubrey, born about ten years after Shakspeare's death, took great pains to gain information, relates that he was wont to go to his native country once a year. It is certain that so long as fourteen years previous to his final retirement, he had completed the...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 50, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...connection with it as owner and comanager* continued some years longer. Old Aubrey tells us that " he was wont to go to his native country once a year;" it is likely that his journeys were more frequent, but whenever they occurred, we are informed by Anthony...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt - 1852 - 566 pages
...connection with it as owner and comanager* continued some years longer. Old Aubrey tells us that " he was wont to go to his native country once a year ; " it is likely that his journeys were more frequent, but whenever they occurred, we are informed...
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Flowers for All Seasons

John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 pages
...pleasant, and smooth wit-" " Ben Jonson and he did gather humours of men daily wherever they came." " He was wont to go to his native country once a year. I think I have been told that he left two or three hundred pounds per annum there and therealiout to...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 pages
...his connexion with it as owner and comanager* continued some years longer. Old Aubrey tells us that " he was wont to go to his native country once a year." It is likely that his journeys were more frequent ; but whenever they occurred, we are informed by...
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