Shakspere, Personal Recollections
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SHAKSPERE Personal Recollections
BY
COLONEL JOHN A. JOYCE
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
FACSIMILE PAGES.
SWEEPSTAKES.
Shakspere: Personal Recollections
CHAPTER I.
BIRTH. SCHOOL DAYS. SHOWS.
CHAPTER II.
LAUNCHED. APPRENTICE BOY. AMBITION.
CHAPTER III.
FARM LIFE. SPORTING. POACHING ON LUCY.
CHAPTER IV.
IN SEARCH OF PEACE AND FORTUNE.
CHAPTER V.
LONDON. ITS GUILT AND GLORY.
CHAPTER VI.
TAVERNS. THEATRES. VARIEGATED SOCIETY.
CHAPTER VII.
THEATRICAL DRUDGERY. COMPOSITIONS.
CHAPTER VIII.
GROWING LITERARY RENOWN. ROYAL PATRONS.
CHAPTER IX.
BOHEMIAN HOURS. WESTMINSTER ABBEY. "LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST."
CHAPTER X.
QUEEN ELIZABETH. WAR. SHAKSPERE IN IRELAND.
CHAPTER XI.
RURAL ENGLAND. "ROMEO AND JULIET"
CHAPTER XII.
"JULIUS CÆSAR."
CHAPTER XIII.
TWO TRAMPS. BY LAND AND SEA.
CHAPTER XIV.
WINDSOR PARK. "MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM."
CHAPTER XV.
THE JEW. SHYLOCK. "MERCHANT OF VENICE."
CHAPTER XVI.
THE SUPERNATURAL. "HAMLET."
CHAPTER XVII.
DEATH OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. CORONATION OF KING JAMES.
CHAPTER XVIII.
SHAKSPERE AS MONOLOGIST. KING JAMES.
CHAPTER XIX.
STRATFORD. SHAKSPERE'S DEATH. PATRIOTISM DOWN THE AGES.
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