john9221
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life. AEsthetic studies of Shakespeare aboundand to increase
their number is a work of supererogation. But Shakespearean literatureas far as it is known to mestill lacks
a book that shall supply within a brief compass an exhaustive and well?arranged statement of the facts of
Shakespeare's careerachievementand reputationthat shall reduce conjecture to the smallest dimensions
consistent with coherenceand shall give verifiable references to all the original sources of information. After
studying Elizabethan literaturehistoryand bibliography for more than eighteen yearsI believed that I might
without exposing myself to a charge of presumptionattempt something in the way of filling this gapand that
I might be able to supplyat least tentativelya guide?book to Shakespeare's life and work that should be
within its limitscomplete and trustworthy. How far my belief was justified the readers of this volume will
decide.
I cannot promise my readers any startling revelations. But my researches have enabled me to remove some
ambiguities which puzzled my predecessorsand to throw light on one or two topics that have hitherto
obscured the course of Shakespeare's career. Particulars that have not been before incorporated in
Shakespeare's biography yilai:
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