单词 | Stratford-on-Avon |
例句 | Plague is ravaging the little town of Stratford-on-Avon, indiscriminately striking down urchin and priest. Review | Shakespeare still matters. A new book reminds us why. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z This is an account of how the “Wolf Hall” novels made it to Stratford-on-Avon, then to Broadway. What to Read by (and About) Hilary Mantel 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z A new version from the Royal Shakespeare Company is scheduled to open in April at Stratford-on-Avon. A Lost Shakespeare? It?s a Mystery 2011-03-11T00:11:00Z At the first preview at Stratford-on-Avon, Mr. Miles nearly collapsed. Ben Miles Takes on ‘Wolf Hall’ Onstage 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “I would go from Stratford-on-Avon to a small repertory company and back to London.” Actress Zoe Caldwell, Tony winner for ‘Medea,’ dies at 86 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z After the war he directed productions at Stratford-on-Avon, Birmingham Repertory Theater, and the Old Vic in London, among other theaters. Michael Langham, Classical Theater Director, Dies at 91 2011-01-20T05:56:02Z Controversy has arisen in recent years, from Stratford-on-Avon to California to Broadway, when white actors were cast in Asian and South Asian roles, sometimes in makeup that altered their skin tone. An Asian-American Theater Company Cuts a Fresh Casting Trail 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Imagine Stratford-on-Avon as an industrial centre, or the Malvern hills clothed in housing developments. In praise of ? East Coker 2011-08-22T20:10:48Z He was back in England by the late 1930s, studying at Rada, appearing in rep and at the Stratford-on-Avon Festival theatre. John McCallum obituary 2010-04-07T18:14:00Z Meanwhile, the sporting calendar was also hit with football matches postponed in Scotland and horse racing called off at Stratford-on-Avon and Market Rasen in Lincolnshire. Flooding clean-up continues as Storm Babet passes 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z In Stratford-on-Avon - where the parliamentary seat is held by Conservative former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi - the party gained 15 seats, while the Tories lost 14. Local election results 2023: Lib Dem gains in traditionally Tory areas 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Murph came knocking on my dressing room at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, in Stratford-on-Avon. For Patrick Stewart, Jean-Luc Picard is 'the biggest thing that's ever happened to me' 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Trained as a chemical engineer, he co-founded a highly successful market research firm, YouGov, before entering politics as a member of Parliament for Stratford-on-Avon in central England. U.K. Prime Minister Ousts Top Party Official 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z He was elected as Conservative MP for Stratford-on-Avon in May 2010 and has also served as a business minister. Cabinet changes: Who is in Boris Johnson's top team? 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z If anyone had a good year it was the Conservative MP for Stratford-on-Avon. 2021: A political year in words 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z In November dead swans were found around the centre of Stratford-on-Avon and the Diglis Basin in Worcester; footpaths were blocked off and the public urged not to feed the animals. UK chief vet warns avian flu at 'phenomenal level' in UK 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Stratford-on-Avon district council, which is run by Johnson’s party and is due to enter the toughest level of restrictions, said on Tuesday it would seek to use a judicial review to challenge the government. England faces regional COVID-19 restrictions despite lawmaker rebellion 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr Zahawi, MP for Stratford-on-Avon, was appointed by the prime minister to oversee distribution of the vaccine until at least next summer. Covid: Zahawi appointed as vaccine rollout minister 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z It was likely to have been Shakespeare's last play before he retired to Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare play found in Scots college in Spain 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The probe into behaviour at Stratford-on-Avon District Council was launched after complaints, with another man said to have stroked a woman's neck. Sexist politicians rapped in pagan promise probe 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z There was also a star for Salt in Stratford-on-Avon, which was launched after a kickstarter campaign. Harry and Meghan’s wedding chef awarded two Michelin stars 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z In the journal, Bin Laden briefly describes visiting the home of William Shakespeare in Stratford-on-Avon but says he was “not impressed” by British society and culture during his time in the UK. Journal shows Bin Laden developed disdain for the west in Stratford-on-Avon 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Like Oxford, York and Stratford-on-Avon, Cambridge benefits hugely from being on Britain’s tourist trail, but plenty of residents are beginning to believe a tipping point has been reached. As touting for punt trips becomes a crime, is tourism overwhelming Britain’s cities? 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z But High Court judges said the Iraqi-born Stratford-on-Avon candidate was a victim of "fake news". Conservative MP Nadhim Zahawi wins IS libel case - BBC News 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z MP for Stratford-on-Avon Nadhim Zahawi is just one of many thousands of Britons who are now barred from the USA for no reason other than the nation of their birth. Trump is trading on prejudice – and if May is a true friend she’ll tell him | Sarah Wollaston 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z However, the Stratford-on-Avon MP said he was reassured by May’s statement. Corbyn: May will be failing Britons if Trump visit goes ahead 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z This week, archaeologists revealed that William Shakespeare’s skull is probably missing from his grave at Holy Trinity church in Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare’s Skull and Other Famous Stolen Body Parts 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The term was invoked with proper acknowledgment to its coiner in 2005 when plans were unveiled to build a massive metal shed in Stratford-on-Avon as a temporary home for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. How authors from Dickens to Dr Seuss invented the words we use every day 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Stratford-on-Avon June 11, 1615 “Darling, ours is a supreme happiness and we must cherish it,” she wrote me long ago. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z From Coton End the London road lies plain and fair through Stratford-on-Avon and Oxford. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z I have in my possession a Tour through England, by the Rev. R. Warner, in 1801; he gives an account which I have never seen alluded to, of a visit to Stratford-on-Avon. William Shakespere, of Stratford-on-Avon His Epitaph Unearthed, and the Author of the Plays run to Ground 2012-03-29T02:00:13.153Z The Englishman had a bust of Shakespeare from Stratford-on-Avon, the Irishman a matchbox of bog oak. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z The flowers named of Shakespeare have been written about in varied books, Shakespeare's Garden, Shakespeare's Bouquet, Flowers from Stratford-on-Avon, etc. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The town of Stratford-on-Avon is beautifully situated on the south-west border of Warwickshire on a gentle eminence rising from the bank of the Avon. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z He was mainly instrumental in the purchase of New Place for the corporation of Stratford-on-Avon, and in the formation there of the Shakespeare museum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z He was frequently at Coventry and Stratford-on-Avon, and he had once been as far as Worcester, and as his observant faculties were keen, he took mental notes of what he saw. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z He was engaged to assist the next day at the annual meeting of the Conservative and Unionist Association at Stratford-on-Avon. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z The old church at Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare's home, is adorned with pictures of hell and the like. Hell Warm Words on the Cheerful and Comforting Doctrine of Eternal Damnation 2011-10-12T02:00:41.107Z School at Stratford-on-Avon, the school at which Shakespeare received his early education. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z I want to go to the National Gallery again; I want to see Stratford-on-Avon and Canterbury Cathedral. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z It then glides through a charming country to Stratford-on-Avon, celebrated as the birth-place of Shakspeare, and where the remains of the immortal bard are deposited. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Before they started for London, having done the points of interest at Coventry, Kenilworth, and so on to Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon, Jimmy was recovering from his desire to die, and was taking notice of Dodo. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z At fifteen years of age she went to a boarding-school at Stratford-on-Avon, kept by Miss Byerley, where she remained until her seventeenth year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z No one but a woman could have filled in these tiny canvases," remarked a critic; "nor are evidences wanting of her being surrounded by the classic traditions of Stratford-on-Avon. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Stratford-on-Avon, October 18.—Speech at the Opening-of-Fountain ceremony went very well. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, October 29, 1887 2011-08-20T02:00:11.307Z With my friend Shakespeare of Stratford-on-Avon I can tell you all about time! The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza 2011-08-19T02:00:16.653Z Future generations will nevertheless visit Somersby, with something of the reverence that still attracts the stranger to Stratford-on-Avon. A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z That by Gainsborough at Stratford-on-Avon was preferred by Mrs Garrick to all others. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z All nature seems awake and smiling; truly a fitting morn on which to visit Stratford-on-Avon, the place so fraught with memories of the immortal bard. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z The gild existing at Stratford-on-Avon seems also to have been a citizen gild. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z One of her last appearances was as Beatrice, on the opening of the Shakespeare Memorial at Stratford-on-Avon on the 23rd of April 1879. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z On his admission to priest’s orders he was engaged from 1875 to 1887 in ministerial work at Hampton Lucy, near Stratford-on-Avon. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z But we know that he married young, and we know the name of his wife, Anne Hathawaye, the daughter of a yeoman, in the neighborhood of Stratford-on-Avon. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The bill of fare for the Tercentenary Banquet held in 1864, at Stratford-on-Avon, in honour of Shakespeare, is perhaps the best specimen of cuisine literature ever produced. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z In 2005, he began making inflatable craft and now makes boats up to 75 feet long for brands including Pearl Motor Yachts Ltd. in Stratford-on-Avon, England. Made-in-China Superyachts Mark Rise of Local Luxury Brands 2011-05-02T22:09:46Z A charming, low, half-timbered building, the Inn is like something at Stratford-on-Avon; and by some strange freak of chance the man who runs it has a taste for the antique in furniture and chinaware. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z In 1879 she appeared as Beatrice at the opening of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on-Avon. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z In 1769 he composed some of the music for the Shakespeare jubilee at Stratford-on-Avon. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z No rain came to mar their excursion to Stratford-on-Avon, the home of Shakespeare. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z South Derbyshire and Stratford-on-Avon recorded the biggest decreases once again for the month as those seeking job seeker's allowance dropped by over 25% in both places. Unemployment benefit claimants constituency by constituency: full data 2011-04-13T11:02:00Z They were used to the conception of the great age of "historical" spots, by which they meant cities in which great events have occurred—Paris, Rome, Stratford-on-Avon, Granada. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Stratford-on-Avon, too, belongs to this part of the country,—a little old-world town, where the bust of Shakespeare looks down upon you from every coign of vantage. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Mrs. Gaskell was staying with some cousins at Stratford-on-Avon, who took her over to see Compton Whinyates. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z South Derbyshire and Stratford-on-Avon recorded the biggest decreases on the month as those seeking job seeker's allowance dropped by over 20% in both places. Unemployment benefit claimants constituency by constituency: full data 2011-03-16T13:23:00Z Copies are also given of some Fifteenth Century frescoes of English workmanship formerly existing at Stratford-on-Avon. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z “Dear old Stratford-on-Avon!” he said, as though he were musing rather than addressing himself to me. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Shakespeare's Birthplace at Stratford-on-Avon before the Restoration which has Spoiled It 2. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z We went on to Stratford-on-Avon, with Shakspeare's tomb, his house in Henley Street, and the pretty old thatched cottage where he wooed his wife—Anne Hathaway. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z A fortunate way to approach Stratford-on-Avon is by Warwick and Kenilworth. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Sir Sidney Lee, in his "Stratford-on-Avon," has told the story of the end of things so far as Stratford is concerned. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z We know more about the grammar school at Stratford-on-Avon than of any of the others. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z They were presented by the actor Garrick to the Mayor and Corporation of Stratford-on-Avon at the Shakespearian commemoration in 1789. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z But the good people of Stratford-on-Avon have done us a huge favour by returning Nadhim Zahawi, thereby giving us a word to conclude our compendium. A year in words 2010-12-29T10:03:13Z In 1769 he wrote the musical parts for Garrick’s ode for the Shakespeare jubilee at Stratford-on-Avon, and in 1770 he gave a mutilated version of Purcell’s King Arthur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Her best known play, The Piper, was awarded the first prize in 1910 in the Stratford-on-Avon competition in which there were three hundred and fifteen contestants. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Seven stanzas, formerly on the west wall of the nave in the Chapel of the Trinity at Stratford-on-Avon, cf. Erthe Upon Erthe If the main road through the village went to Stratford-on-Avon, it did not stay there for Henry, and when it did go there it carried his thoughts to the home of his favourite author. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life He has one adopted daughter, a foundling, found somewhere near Stratford-on-Avon. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I The first excursion of the party from Leamington was to Stratford-on-Avon, to the house where Shakspeare was born, and the church in which he was buried. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The Theater at Stratford-on-Avon—Description of it with views. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women C., Porkington, Maitland, Reidpeth, and the Stratford-on-Avon inscription, but the verse easily lends itself to transposition of the kind, and in MS. Erthe Upon Erthe She lived with her aunt at Knutsford in Cheshire, was sent to a private school in Stratford-on-Avon, and visited London and Edinburgh, where her beauty was much admired. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The want of transport, which had necessitated Hampden and Hollis struggling behind a day’s march in the rear in the neighbourhood of Stratford-on-Avon, had no doubt entailed these privations upon the army. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield The Class next went to Leamington, a most convenient point from which to make short excursions to Stratford-on-Avon, Warwick Castle, and Kenilworth Castle. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands In 1566 Edmund Spenser was fourteen; Sir Philip Sidney was twelve; and William Shakespeare was a little two-year-old lad playing about his father's black and white half-timbered house in sunny Stratford-on-Avon. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History He wrote most of "The Stout Gentleman" while mounted on a stile, or seated on a stone, in his excursions with Leslie, the painter, 'round about Stratford-on-Avon,—the latter making sketches in the mean time. Methods of Authors In “Flowers from Stratford-on-Avon,” it is said, “there can be no doubt that the wild arum is the plant alluded to by Shakespeare,” but there seems no authority for this statement. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Some of Hampden’s green-coated soldiers, stimulated no doubt by the sounds of the fight, had in the meantime come up from Stratford-on-Avon, and were prepared to dispute Rupert’s return. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield Shakspeare and his wife sleep in the same beautiful church amid the bowery town of Stratford-on-Avon; and thither, rowing up the Avon almost to the churchyard, our tourists made their way. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Marie Corelli's domestic quiet at Stratford-on-Avon seemed likely to be destroyed not long since by the opening of a girls' school in the house immediately adjoining her own. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 In September he went with Mr. Benjamin Bailey to Oxford: they made an excursion to Stratford-on-Avon, and Keats was back at Hampstead by the end of the month. Life of John Keats And died he before his grand climacteric in a dimmish sort of a middle-sized tenement in Stratford-on-Avon, of a surfeit from an overdose of home-brewed humming ale? Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) So long also, the author ventures to think, will pilgrimages continue to be made to the shrines of Stratford-on-Avon, Abbotsford, and Gad's Hill Place, and to their vicinities. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land These will be found in the thirteenth volume, with a design of great excellence, Punch’s Vision at Stratford-on-Avon, supposed to occur in the house of Shakespeare. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. In the British Museum is a beautifully-carved casket, made of the same wood, which, together with the freedom of Stratford-on-Avon, was given to Garrick by the Corporation of the town in 1769. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Grasmere, Aberystwith, Stratford-on-Avon, Freshwater Bay and the Lizard—with dreadful precision these teeming hives of English industry were laid waste, incinerated, scattered to the winds in fine impalpable dust. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916 Far from it; he was infinitely wise compared to any man in his century, except, perhaps, Bacon and Burleigh, and retired to Stratford-on-Avon with a realized fortune equal to twelve or fifteen hundred a-year. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 It was at Stratford-on-Avon that Shakespeare was born and died; "Here his first infant lays sweet Shakespeare sung, Here the last accents faltered on his tongue." England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Throughout the summer season Stratford-on-Avon becomes a metropolis "whereunto the tribes of men assemble." William Shakespeare His Homes and Haunts It was in that quaint, tiny parlor that Irving wrote his well-known paper about Stratford-on-Avon, and perhaps Betty hoped to benefit by the literary atmosphere. John and Betty's History Visit He made a pilgrimage to Stratford-on-Avon to see with his own eyes the spots and scenes amid which Shakespeare's youth and declining years were spent. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Pilgrimage, once always of a sacred character, retains in derived uses something of that sense; as, a pilgrimage to Stratford-on-Avon. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Stratford-on-Avon does not contain the remains of mere English genius, it is the place of pilgrimage to the entire human race. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 When he left the boards it was to return to Stratford-on-Avon and live the retired life. William Shakespeare His Homes and Haunts They say that his birth at Stratford-on-Avon was a little accident, and that he belongs to the world. Home Life in Germany We have good proof of Shakespeare's admiration of the Mulberry in the celebrated Shakespeare Mulberry growing in his garden at New Place at Stratford-on-Avon. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare I have understood that she made a pilgrimage to Stratford-on-Avon hoping to secure the proper authority to reopen Shakespeare's grave, a desire, however, that remained ungratified. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century In 1614 Shakespeare protested against the inclosure of such 'common fields' at Stratford-on-Avon. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar It is on this account that the minds of his admirers turn to Stratford-on-Avon, and the footsteps of enthusiasts are directed, year in, year out, to the pleasant county of Warwickshire. William Shakespeare His Homes and Haunts Stratford-on-Avon—the birthplace of Shakespeare—is within a short distance by rail: it contains some four thousand inhabitants. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Banks's best-known work is perhaps the colossal group of "Shakespeare attended by Painting and Poetry," now in the garden of New Place, Stratford-on-Avon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Stratford-on-Avon is cleaner, better paved, and perhaps more populous than it was in Shakespeare's time. William Shakespeare The Hamlet-spirit of the author of Coriolanus must chuckle bitterly in that grave in Stratford-on-Avon when he learns that the new ideal is the ideal of cosmopolitan literature expressing the soul of the average man. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Steevens did not exaggerate when he said that all we know of Shakespeare’s outer life is that he was born at Stratford-on-Avon, married, went to London, wrote plays, returned to Stratford, and died. Old Familiar Faces The first Shakespeare jubilee was celebrated at Stratford-on-Avon in the spring. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The city of Frankfort, the birthplace of Goethe, sends her greeting to the city of Stratford-on-Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities It purports to be the seal-ring of William Shakspere, and was found March 16, 1810, by a labourer’s wife, in the mill close adjoining Stratford-on-Avon churchyard. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture William Shakespeare from the Drocshout painting now in the Shakespeare Memorial Gallery at Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare's Family The verses are plainly more modern than the motto: for there are, I think, two allusions to different plays of the immortal bard of Stratford-on-Avon. Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850 SHAKESPEARE'S HOUSE, Stratford-on-Avon, England.—Of all the ancient castles and monuments throughout England, the house of William Shakespeare at Stratford-on-Avon is perhaps the most interesting and popular. Shepp's Photographs of the World I shall at this moment allude to one debt of gratitude only which Germany owes to the poet of Stratford-on-Avon. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities The endowment was abandoned, upon the town and council of Stratford-on-Avon taking charge of the house; the large sum realised by the performances being handed over to Mr. Sheridan Knowles. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 This scheme materially affected Shakespeare through his tithes, and much discussion has been waged over the true meaning of the entries of his cousin, Thomas Green, the Town Clerk of Stratford-on-Avon, and his attorney. Shakespeare's Family As Stratford-on-Avon is in respect to Shakspeare all Scotland is in respect to Burns and Scott. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets He sedulously held aloof from all meddling in public affairs; and as soon as he had gained a competence he retired, at the age of forty-seven, to Stratford-on-Avon. Montaigne and Shakspere To him Kenilworth was merely a place “wrote up” by Scott, and no doubt he had Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon to see that same afternoon, before going on to Liverpool. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly There is a herb of an acid taste, the common name for which ... is green-sauce ... not a dozen miles from Stratford-on-Avon. Early English Meals and Manners This was the period of Shakespeare's retirement to Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare's Family After the joys of Stratford-on-Avon came the delights of the rest of the fascinating Shakespeare villages. A harum-scarum schoolgirl The greatest of Englishmen was so careless in the matter as to sign himself Shakspe, a fact usually emphasized by Baconian when speaking of the illiterate clown of Stratford-on-Avon. The Romance of Names Once I remember asking a scornful Englishman what supported the pleasant town of Stratford-on-Avon. Confessions of a Book-Lover But it was with Stratford-on-Avon that his life was mainly identified. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Robert Hall rented the old School House in Stratford-on-Avon, and paved the Guild Hall, 1568. Shakespeare's Family This scenery was intended to represent a very ancient English inn at Stratford-on-Avon, and one of the authors was heard to remark softly that it looked more like a broker's office on Wall Street. Pipefuls They laugh at the Britishers journeying thousands of miles to see this place, just as the English smile at the Americans pilgrimaging to Stratford-on-Avon. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Catalogues of the books, manuscripts, works of art, antiquities, and relics at present exhibited in Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon, 1910. The Facts About Shakespeare In all three documents—the two indentures and the mortgage-deed—Shakespeare is described as ‘of Stratford-on-Avon, in the Countie of Warwick, Gentleman.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Many doubt that, even if he had any interest in Richard's property, such a description would have been given of the Chamberlain of Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare's Family The oft-quoted inscription over Shakespeare's tomb at Stratford-on-Avon would have been especially appropriate over both that of Milton and of Stewart: The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 He went to Stratford-on-Avon, and tells us that it cost him a shilling to see Shakspeare's tomb, but says nothing else. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Many years ago, when the drama was in its infancy, some young men from Stratford-on-Avon and elsewhere resolved to build a theatre in London. Better Dead As recently as 1892 Mr. Edgar Flower, of Stratford-on-Avon, discovered in the possession of Mr. H. C. Clements, a private gentleman with artistic tastes residing at Peckham Rye, a portrait alleged to represent Shakespeare. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles He became Professor of Hindustani, and gave £2,500 towards preserving the birthplace at Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare's Family Field was a native of Stratford-on-Avon, and therefore a fellow-townsman of Shakespeare's, whose first poem, Venus and Adonis, he printed for Harrison in 1593. A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Half a century ago there was hanging a code of laws in a barber's shop in Stratford-on-Avon, which the possessor mounted when he was an apprentice some fifty years previously. At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History He, too, is said to have been born at Stratford-on-Avon, and made his first appearance at an early age at one of his father's theatres. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" I tried to explain that your stuff was no more like old-fashioned oratorio than Chicago is like Stratford-on-Avon, but he wouldn't listen. The Way of Ambition Page 58.—The petition of the burgesses of Stratford-on-Avon for relief of burdens shows that the borough had fallen into decay through the decline in the wool trade. Shakespeare's Family It was recklessly cut down at New Place, Stratford-on-Avon, in 1759. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure His ancestors for many generations resided in the neighbourhood of Stratford-on-Avon. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men The accounts are extant in the Library of Shakespeare's Birthplace at Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays All letters should be headed with the address from which they were written, the day of the month, and the year; in this way:— 2, Ireland Avenue, Stratford-on-Avon, 9th October, 1886. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 353, October 2, 1886. Seeing that the master of Stratford-on-Avon Grammar School had £20 a year, it is probable that the burgesses had a better selection of scholars as candidates. Shakespeare's Family As at Stratford-on-Avon every flower is redolent of Shakespeare, and at Melrose every stone speaks of Walter Scott, so here on every breeze floats the spirit of Washington Irving. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention Indeed, they rather suggested insomnia, just as the ominous name of "Macbeth," affixed to one of the bedrooms in the Shakespeare Hotel at Stratford-on-Avon, immediately suggested the line "Macbeth doth murder sleep." The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin In spite of this widespread feeling, it proved no easy task, nor one capable of rapid fulfilment, to consecrate in permanence to public uses the extant memorials of Shakespeare at Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays On the three-hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare at Stratford-on-Avon I contributed an ode, to be found in my extant book of poems. My Life as an Author Gilbert, born two and a half years after William, seemed often to have been his practical helper and representative in Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare's Family It has been the good fortune of the writer to spend many a delightful day in the very centre of Merrie England, in the quiet town of Stratford-on-Avon, and feel the gentle companionship of Irving. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention Next we went to Stratford-on-Avon, where we saw Shakespeare's house, and I sat in his chair. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, October 1878, No. 12 A natural sentiment connected Shakespeare more closely with Stratford-on-Avon than with any other place. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays My first visit to Stratford-on-Avon was in the regulation fashion. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland A "Thomas Green, alias Shakespeare," was buried in Stratford-on-Avon, March 6, 1590. Shakespeare's Family Returning, Warwick Arms Hotel was reached for lunch, after which the party drove eight miles to Stratford-on-Avon, a model town on the classic Avon. The Harris-Ingram Experiment Stratford-on-Avon, a little town in Warwickshire, England, where Shakespeare was born and where he spent his last years. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson A young man of two-and-twenty, burdened with a wife and three children, he had left his home in the little country town of Stratford-on-Avon in 1586 to seek his fortune in London. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Stratford-on-Avon stands first on the itinerary of nearly every American who proposes to visit the historic shrines of Old England. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland He was appointed Steward of the Court of Record, Stratford-on-Avon, on September 7, 1603. Shakespeare's Family At a conference of the Harris family, it was decided to go to London after spending Monday in a carriage drive to Warwick and Kenilworth castles and Stratford-on-Avon. The Harris-Ingram Experiment In the chancel of the Church of the Holy Trinity at Stratford-on-Avon those bones are supposed to rest. The Ascent of the Soul With a glance at Shakespeare's distant grave in the chancel of Stratford-on-Avon Church, the writer exclaimed:— Under this carved marble of thine own Sleep, brave tragedian, Shakespeare, sleep alone. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays I visited the "Red Horse Hotel," of Stratford-on-Avon, where the chair and table used by Washington Irving were as interesting to me as anything in Shakespeare's cottage. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him A draft bill of their Chancery suit is preserved among the miscellaneous documents of Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare's Family An American lady at Stratford-on-Avon showed even more than the usual American fervor. Best Short Stories He was then in England, where he visited Westminster Abbey, Stratford-on-Avon, and many other grand and famous places. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 Apart from his numerous kinsfolk and neighbours at Stratford-on-Avon, there was in London a large society of fellow-authors and fellow-actors with whom he lived in close communion. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays We took a ten days' trip from Leamington after leaving Sheffield, coaching through the exquisite scenery around about Warwick, Kenilworth, and the Shakespeare country in Stratford-on-Avon. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him On September 8 of that year the funeral of the old burgess took place at Stratford-on-Avon, but there is no trace now left of any sepulchral monument or memorial of any kind. Shakespeare's Family A visit to Stratford-on-Avon was one of the most delightful events of the trip. Mary Anderson At eight o'clock in the morning we gathered in the parlor in the Red Horse Hotel, at Stratford-on-Avon. Around The Tea-Table It is not practicable to follow in London the same historical scheme of commemoration which has been adopted at Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays The first train to Stratford-on-Avon was run on Oct. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically It is a question," says Carlyle, "whether, had not want, discomfort, and distress warrants been busy at Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare had not lived killing calves or combing wool! Thrift Stratford-on-Avon too, was, of course, revisited, and many days were spent in lingering lovingly over the memorials of her favorite Shakespeare. Mary Anderson Evesham stands on a kind of peninsula formed by a deep loop of the river Avon on its way from Stratford-on-Avon to Tewkesbury. Evesham All that Stratford-on-Avon revealed to him he put at the disposal of Nicholas Rowe, who was the first to attempt a formal memoir. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays I was, by common consent, the juvenile prodigy, the poetical youth, the great genius, the pride and hope of the village, through whom it was to become one day as celebrated as Stratford-on-Avon. Tales of a Traveller He exhibited himself at the Shakespeare Jubilee, to all the crowd which filled Stratford-on-Avon, with a placard round his hat bearing the inscription of "Corsican Boswell." The Bed-Book of Happiness On one occasion when she was in the church of Stratford-on-Avon, the ancient clerk asked her if she would mind being locked in while he went home to his tea. Mary Anderson From Evesham to Tewkesbury the stream is still in good order, but for a short distance only towards Stratford-on-Avon. Evesham He pub. a few pieces of poetry in 1859, and soon after left working underground and became caretaker of Shakespeare's house at Stratford-on-Avon. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature This carries me to a parallel happening at Stratford-on-Avon. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor The first of his father's family in this new country was James Cooper, who came from Stratford-on-Avon, England, in 1679. James Fenimore Cooper He is the man who made the first correct copy of Shakespeare's epitaph there in the church at Stratford-on-Avon. Reveries of a Schoolmaster In the seventeenth century a revolution was effected by the river being rendered navigable from the Severn up to Stratford-on-Avon. Evesham According to the records, his father, in Fifteen Hundred Sixty-three, owned a certain house in Henley Street, Stratford-on-Avon. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great These mugs are said to have been specially made for the Shakespeare Jubilee of 1769 at Stratford-on-Avon when Garrick was present. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor I find that her great desire—a very modest one—is to go some April to the Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-on-Avon. Penny Plain I think the nearest fat is at Stratford-on-Avon. The Title A Comedy in Three Acts From here I made a little journey to the birth-place of Shakespeare, at Stratford-on-Avon, a small, quiet town, where, to the best of my recollection, I saw neither street cars nor omnibuses. A Trip Abroad The person of Mr. Greatrakes, if we may believe Dr. Henry Stubbe, physician at Stratford-on-Avon, diffused a pleasing fragrance as of violets. Cock Lane and Common-Sense I shall look upon it hereafter with unmixed pleasure, as I do my Stratford-on-Avon day with Bailey. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) He handed the card to Lord Bidborough, who read aloud the words issuing from the mouth of the pig: "You may push me, You may shove, But I never will be druv From Stratford-on-Avon." Penny Plain But time and chance and my own great wish succeeded in bringing about my appearance at Stratford-on-Avon. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections "Yes, Arthur Miles—if I may trouble you to pass it down to the cook's galley—thank you; these eggs too—be careful of them—Yes, we are bound for Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace!" True Tilda Some North Atlantic passengers accustomed to real ships made the discovery, and were as pleased about it as American tourists at Stratford-on-Avon. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) The first is from Rev. Walter Blaise, who appears to be the clergyman at Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare's Insomnia, and the Causes Thereof There has been a great falling-off in the number of visitors to Stratford-on-Avon, and it is expected that a new and fuller Life of the Bard will shortly be published. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917 "I remember seeing a gay array of window boxes at Stratford-on-Avon, once upon a time," contributed Mrs. Morton. Ethel Morton's Enterprise Many locks encumber the descending levels of the Stratford-on-Avon Canal, and they kept Sam busy. True Tilda Stratford-on-Avon, a picturesque town situated on the river Avon, in Warwickshire, is visited yearly by thousands of people desirous of seeing the birthplace of William Shakespeare. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association For the first moment, perhaps, boredom: such as I feel when Americans ask me about Stratford-on-Avon. The Appetite of Tyranny Including Letters to an Old Garibaldian The tanner's house stood a little back from the thoroughfare, in that part of Stratford-on-Avon where the south end of Church street turns from Bull lane toward the river. Master Skylark The same paradox would have led him to maintain that a Warwickshire man had more reason to be proud of Stratford-on-Avon than of Birmingham. The Crimes of England He chose a poem, conquered his diffidence, and began— "Stratford-on-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon— My heart is full of woe: Formerly, once upon a time It was not ever so." True Tilda The nave of Stratford-on-Avon Church has points of resemblance to this. The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains He exhibited himself, at the Shakespeare Jubilee, to all the crowd which filled Stratford-on-Avon, with a placard round his hat bearing the inscription of Corsica Boswell. Famous Reviews At the close of a lovely summer's day, two horsemen might have been seen slowly pacing through the main street of Stratford-on-Avon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 We have had a glimpse of London,—let us make an excursion to Stratford-on-Avon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 At Stratford-on-Avon I breakfasted, but in such haste as not to be able to visit again the house of Shakespeare's birth, or his tomb. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume I. She remains secluded with her typewriter at Mason Croft, Stratford-on-Avon, only being seen by her publishers and the editor. Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be On another occasion, when on his way to London, and detained for a night at Stratford-on-Avon, he occupied the evening at his inn in composing some stanzas, entitled 'An Address to the River Avon.' The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain He lived in London, England, and in Stratford-on-Avon, which many American tourists loved to visit, a lovely town with many curios and old houses well worth examination. Main Street She went by mistake to Stratford-on-Avon, finding Stratford set down in her list of places, and then she was told she had come a long way out of the right road. Adam Bede I want to go to the National Gallery again; I want to see Stratford-on-Avon and Canterbury Cathedral. An International Episode The old church at Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare's home, in adorned with pictures of hell and the like. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. The next day's rising sun shone upon Stratford-on-Avon; and here revived in some degree my Shakspearian mania, to the still higher exaltation of my English stilts, and the deeper debasement of all "rough Irish kernes." Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain Born at Stratford-on-Avon, of humble parentage, he attended the village grammar school, where he learned "small Latin and less Greek", went to London as a youth, and became an actor and a playwright. Early European History He was exposed to poetry germs at the age of eight, for in 1876 his father became Chaplain and Sub-Vicar at Stratford-on-Avon, and the boy attended the Grammar School. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Now, for nearly a week I was a resident of Stratford-on-Avon. Our Hundred Days in Europe There is no mingling of trade with sentiment, as at Stratford-on-Avon, for example. Roving East and Roving West He was born in 1564 in the good-sized village of Stratford-on-Avon in Warwickshire, near the middle of England, where the level but beautiful country furnished full external stimulus for a poet's eye and heart. A History of English Literature No man is a prophet in his own country, and this is how Shakespeare gets treated at Stratford-on-Avon. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 1, 1919 In 1910 her play The Piper won the Stratford-on-Avon prize, and subsequently proved to be one of the most successful plays seen on the American stage in the twentieth century. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Now I was nearly a whole week at Stratford-on-Avon. Our Hundred Days in Europe We feel in much closer touch with Shakespeare after merely reading about Stratford-on-Avon; but we seem to share his experiences when we actually walk from Stratford-on-Avon to Shottery and Warwick. Halleck's New English Literature From Stratford-on-Avon a lane runs westward through the fields a mile to the little village of Shottery, in which is the cottage of Anne Hathaway, Shakespeare's sweetheart and wife. Practice Book In January, 1848, when a little over fifteen, she was sent to school at Stratford-on-Avon, and remained there until her father's death in 1850. Excellent Women Biographical and Historical: William Shakespeare, the greatest of English poets, indeed one of the greatest of the world's poets, was born in 1564 at Stratford-on-Avon. Elson Grammar School Literature v4 My first wish was to revisit Stratford-on-Avon, and as our travelling host was guided in everything by our inclinations, we took the cars for Stratford, where we arrived at five o'clock in the afternoon. Our Hundred Days in Europe The boy was sent to Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon, to attend school. Halleck's New English Literature It has been one of the divinest days—one of our days, like that at Stratford-on-Avon.' Memories of Hawthorne When the work was announced as 'in preparation,' the author received a letter, signed E. C. Gaskell, drawing his attention to a beautiful old house, Clopton Hall, near Stratford-on-Avon. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Some of his essays or papers, like Westminster Abbey, Stratford-on-Avon, and Christmas do not suffer by comparison with Addison's writings. History of American Literature The house was about as near the cathedral as Mr. Flower's house, where we stayed at Stratford-on-Avon, was to the Church of the Holy Trinity. Our Hundred Days in Europe Shakespeare, the greatest of the world's writers, was born in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Halleck's New English Literature Books certainly came down in some way or other to Stratford-on-Avon, and the great mind that was growing there somehow found a means of reading them. The Life of the Fields You live in England, and have never run over to Stratford-on-Avon! Stories by English Authors: the Sea While it contains some excellent essays or descriptions, such as those entitled Westminster Abbey and Stratford-on-Avon, the book lives to-day because of two short stories, Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. History of American Literature He is a Voice coming to us from the Land of Melody: his old brick dwelling- place, in the mere earthly burgh of Stratford-on-Avon, offers us the most inexplicable enigma. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life General Characteristics.—More people often visit the birthplace of Burns near Ayr than of Shakespeare at Stratford-on-Avon. Halleck's New English Literature ONE April morning nearly three hundred and fifty years ago there was a stir and bustle in a goodly house in the little country town of Stratford-on-Avon. English Literature for Boys and Girls But as a writer on Literature and Old London he has a European reputation, and his recent book, In the Track of Shakespeare: A Record of a Visit to Stratford-on-Avon, created no little stir. The Holiday Round For an Englishman who cares for literature not to have been to Stratford-on-Avon is as gross a neglect as for an Englishman who has any sense of patriotism not to have visited Westminster Abbey. The Upton Letters I remember the pleasure I had in the path that connects Stratford-on-Avon with Shottery, Shakespeare's path when he went courting Anne Hathaway. Winter Sunshine A few lines about the inn of the Red Horse at Stratford-on-Avon created a new object of pilgrimage right in the presence of the house and tomb of the poet. Washington Irving So far as anybody actually knows and can prove, Shakespeare of Stratford-on-Avon never wrote a play in his life. Is Shakespeare Dead? From my autobiography. He exhibited himself, at the Shakspeare Jubilee, to all the crowd which filled Stratford-on-Avon, with a placard round his hat bearing the inscription of Corsica Boswell. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Stratford-on-Avon, I may tell you, exists almost entirely on the sale of picture postcards and Shakespeare relics, and there was therefore no difficulty in finding seven shops, each with a first-class assortment. The Slowcoach One day one would get up at six o'clock and pedal away to Kenilworth, or Stratford-on-Avon—anywhere. Crome Yellow While in Birmingham, with his friend Albert Smith, then author and afterwards a successful showman, he visited Stratford-on-Avon, where lived and wrote the greatest of English poets—Shakespeare. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum And the town in which I slept was Evesham, but a few miles from Stratford-on-Avon. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft The tray which brought Katharine's cup of tea the next morning brought, also, a note from her mother, announcing that it was her intention to catch an early train to Stratford-on-Avon that very day. Night and Day Horace Campbell sided with Gregory, while Hester voted continually and feelingly for Stratford-on-Avon. The Slowcoach To the others he gave either these or coloured busts of Shakespeare; and to Gregory an ivory pencil-case containing a tiny piece of glass into which you peeped and saw twelve views of Stratford-on-Avon. The Slowcoach They were sorry to lose him, but the immediate future was too exciting, with Stratford-on-Avon and Mrs. Avory in it, to allow time for regrets. The Slowcoach The next morning was dull, but dry, and they were ready early, for there were sixteen miles to be done before Stratford-on-Avon was reached. The Slowcoach They should leave Oxford in the caravan on the next morning on their way to Stratford-on-Avon. 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