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Excerpt from Marlborough
Nearly certain to have received historical instruction from the author of that work, though if Shakespeare''s teaching stuck in his memory better it is not to his discredit. The story, however, is of some value as illustrating the baselessness, easily proved from other sources, of a notion - often put forward in vulgar histories of literature and the stage - that Shakespeare was forgotten in England during the last half of the seventeenth century.
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Nearly certain to have received historical instruction from the author of that work, though if Shakespeare''s teaching stuck in his memory better it is not to his discredit. The story, however, is of some value as illustrating the baselessness, easily proved from other sources, of a notion - often put forward in vulgar histories of literature and the stage - that Shakespeare was forgotten in England during the last half of the seventeenth century.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
George Saintsbury
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780484587648
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 230
Paperback
Contributors
Author
George Saintsbury
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331232421
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 232
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