 He had the good fortune to gather an estate equal to his occasion, and, in that, to his wish ; and is said to have spent some years before his death at his native Stratford. His pleasurable wit and good-nature engaged him in the acquaintance, and entitled...  Biographical Dictionary - Page 1047by Thompson Cooper - 1890Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1745 - 582 pages
...the neighbourhood. Amongft them, it is a ftory almoft ftill remember'd in that V o i. I. b country, country, that he had a particular intimacy with Mr....old gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and ufury : It hapren'd that in a pleafant converfation amongft their common friends, Mr. Combe told Sbakefpear... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 550 pages
...friendfhip-.of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongft them, it is a ftory almoft itill remember'd in that country, that he had a particular intimacy...old , gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and ufury : Jt happen'd that in a pleafant conversation amongft their common friends, Mr. Combe told Shakefpear... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 556 pages
...friend (hip of" the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongft: them, it is a ftory almoft ftill remember'd in that country, that he had a particular intimacy...old. gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and ufury : Jt happen'd that in a pleafant converfation amongft: their common friends, Mr. Combe told Sbakefpear... | |
 | English essays - 1751 - 684 pages
...friendfhip, of the gentlemen of rtie neighbourhoud. In that country they have a tradition to this day, that he had a particular intimacy with Mr, Combe, an old gentleman noted for hii wealth, and for being a great uCurer ; who profecuted him for it 5 and as he A and that in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1747 - 576 pages
...death at his native Stratford. His pleafurable wit, and good-nature, engag'd him in the acquaintance, and entitled him to the friendship of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongft them, it is a ftory almoft ftill remember'd in that country, that he had a particular intimacy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771 - 424 pages
...him to the friendlhip of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongft them, it is a ftory almoft ftill remembered in that country, that he had a particular intimacy with Mr. Combe, ;m old gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and ufury. 1 1 happened, that in a pleafant converfation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...him to the friendfhip of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongft them, it is a ftory almolt ftill remembered in that country, that he had a particular intimacy with Mr. Combe 1 , an old gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and ufury : it happened, that in a pteatant conver-i... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...death at his native Stratford. His pleafureable wit and good nature engaged him in the acquaintance,, and entitled him to the friendship of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongft themy it is a (lory almoft ftill remembered in that country^ that he had a particular intimacy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1116 pages
...to the fricndfhip, of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongft them, it is a ftory almoft ftill remembered in that country, that he had a particular...old gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and ufury : it happened that, in a pleafant converfation amongft their common friends, Mr. Combe told Shakfpeare... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...death at his native Stratford. His pleasurable wit and good-nature engaged him in the acquaintance, and entitled him to the friendship, of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood. Amongst Amongst them, it is a story almost still remembered in that country, that he had a particular intimacy... | |
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