| John Britton - 1814 - 844 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... | |
| William West - 1830 - 858 pages
...with fondest recollection unceasingly turned. Aubrey, bdrh about ten years after SffiUcspeare's death, took great pains to -gain information, who asserts,...evidence, relates "that he was wont to go to his native cduhtry OnCe a year.'1 It is, indeed, certain that so long as fourteen years, pre, vious to his final... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...was probable he had to encounter. Tradition farther says, as preserved in the manuscripts of Aubrey, that ' he was wont to go to his native country once a yeare ; ' and Mr. Oldys, in his collections for a life of our author, repeats this report with an additional... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...was probable he had to encounter. Tradition further says, as preserved in the manuscripts of Aubrey, I 7x" / yeare ;" and Mr. Oldys, in his collections for a life of our author, repeats this report with an additional... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 pages
...was probable he had to encounter. Tradition farther says, as preserved in the manuscripts of Aubrey, that ' he was wont to go to his native country once a yeare ; ' and Mr. Oldys, in his collections for a life of our author, repeats this report with an additional... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...was probable he had to encounter. Tradition farther says, as preserved in the manuscripts of Aubrey, that ' he was wont to go to his native country once a yeare ; ' and Mr. Oldys, in his collections for a life of our author, repeats this report with an additional... | |
| 1845 - 416 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... | |
| 1847 - 82 pages
...competence. In NEW PLACE, the house he had purchased at the early age of 33, he died at that of 52. "He was wont to go to his native country once a year," says Aubrey; and he had so intimately connected himself with Stratford by the purchase of property... | |
| Frederick William Fairholt - 1847 - 72 pages
...competence. In NEW PLACE, the house he had purchased at the early age of 33, he died at that of 52. " He was wont to go to his native country once a year," says Aubrey; and he had so intimately connected himsel^with Stratford by the purchase of property and... | |
| White, Francis, & co - 1850 - 996 pages
...tamed. 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 purchase... | |
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