 | William Shakespeare - 1883 - 972 oldal
...its face : " Mr. William Shakespeare was borne at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick : his father was a butcher; and I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbours, (hat when he was a boy he exercised his father'n trade, but when he kill'il a calfe, he would doe il... | |
 | 1885 - 420 oldal
...developing the universal THE KANSAS CITY REVIEW mind of Shakespeare. There is a silly tradition that "when he killed a calf, he would do it in a high style and make a speech" — thus finding a congenial atmosphere for the germination of histrionic genius in the fetid vapors... | |
 | 1859 - 784 oldal
...that recorded by Aubrey as being derived from Stratford authority, that his father was a butcher, and that " when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he kill'd a calfe, he wold do it in a high style, and make a speech." When his Lordship considers this... | |
 | James Phinney Baxter - 1915 - 790 oldal
...Shakspere's death: — Mr. William Shakespear was born at Stratford-upon-Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore...a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he kill'da calfe he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. There was at that time another butcher's... | |
 | John Aubrey - 1982 - 340 oldal
...in 1614-1615. Mr William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore...he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. There was at that time another butcher's son in this town that was held not at all inferior to him... | |
 | Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 oldal
...In the previous century Aubrey had jotted in his notes: '. . . liis father was a butcher, and I 73 have been told heretofore by some of the neighbours,...a calf, he would do it in a high style, and make a speech.'2 Genius will out, even from the mouths of butcher boys. Although (as he indicates) Aubrey... | |
 | R. B. Parker, Sheldon P. Zitner - 1996 - 340 oldal
...seventeenth-century biographical anecdotes. Aubrey reported that Shakespeare's "father was a Butcher, & I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbours,...a boy he exercised his father's Trade, but when he kill'da Calfe, he would doe it in a high style, &. make a Speech." The Stratford parish clerk in 1693... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 1997 - 438 oldal
...the Conqueror. Aubrey also says that Shakespeare's father was a butcher; that as a boy Shakespeare 'exercised his father's trade, but when he killed...he would do it in a high style, and make a speech'; that 'he was wont to go to his native country once a year'; that 'he understood Latin pretty well,... | |
 | E. A. J. Honigmann - 1998 - 202 oldal
...or dramatist. Some of their stories inspire little confidence - for example, John Aubrey's that 'his father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore...he would do it in a high style and make a speech'. 2 Shakespeare's father appears several times in the Stratford records as a glover, 3 so we need not... | |
 | Ian Wilson - 1999 - 564 oldal
...page, it tells us: Mr William Shakespear was born at Stratford upon Avon in the County of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore...trade, but when he killed a calf he would do it in high style and make a speech This William being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London... | |
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Warwick; his father was a butcher, 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. 
