| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pągines
...the neighbours, that when he was a boy, he exercised his father's trade ; but when he killed a calfe, he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. This William, being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse about 18, and... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1814 - 872 pągines
...and I have been told, heretofore, by some of the neighbours, that -when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade; but when he killed a calf he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. This William, being naturally inclined to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse, about 18, and... | |
| John Britton - 1814 - 74 pągines
...neighbours, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he kill'da calfe he would doe it in a high style and make a speech. There was at that lime another butcher's son in this towne, that was beide not at all inferior to him for a naturall... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pągines
...neighbours, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when be kiU'da calfe he would doe it in a high style and make a speech. There was at that lime another butcher's son in this towne, that was helde not at all inferior to kim for a natural!... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pągines
...neighbours, that when he was a boy be exercised his father's trade, but when he kill'da calfe he would doe it in a high style and make a speech. There was at that lime another butcher's son in this towne, that was helde not at all inferior to him for a naturall... | |
| 1818 - 638 pągines
...hasleftupon record, that, when Shakespeare " was a boy, he exercised lus alher' trade," and that " when be M killed a calf, he would do it in a high style, and make a speech." Truly, we are inclined to think this is the true bill, and wonder ut the dulness of the commentators,... | |
| 1818 - 628 pągines
...when Shakei]>eare " was a boy, he exercised his father' trade," and that " when he 53 killed a cK", he would do it in a high style, and make a speech." Truly, we are inclined to think this is the true bill, and wonder at the dulness of the commentators,... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 396 pągines
...and I have been told, heretofore, by some of the neighbours, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade; but when he killed a calf he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. This William, being naturally inclined to poetry and acting, camo to London, I guesse, about 18, and... | |
| William Andrew Mitchell - 1820 - 562 pągines
...anecdote that is related of the young • dramatist. It is said that he would sometimes kill a calf, and he would " do it in a high style, and make a speech.''* Woolcombers and butchers are not very far asunder, and probably the dispute originated in the father's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 668 pągines
...have since observed, that Wood is not the first who hath given us the true author of the pamphlet. •a calf, he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. This William being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I guess, about eighteen,... | |
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