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After the hiatus she has resurrected her multimillion-selling stage name Shakespears Sister (this time without the US singer Marcella Detroit, with whom she fell out catastrophically - they ended up touring together but not speaking) and has released an album,
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This morning we pland out for an expidition to Shakespears
Letter 290 2009
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-- In Thinking of any Thing, every Image that can resemble it, rises at once in strong Colours in Shakespears mind.
John Adams diary, June 1753 - April 1754, September 1758 - January 1759 1966
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Ingratitude, and against the meaness of the Storm in joining with his Daughter against him in Shakespears
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Shakespears, Goethes, Shelleys, and their like, must live as precariously as lion tamers do, taking the humor of their situation, and the dignity of their superiority, as a set-off to the horror of the one and the loneliness of the other.
Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion George Bernard Shaw 1903
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For £8, 4s., a hundred and twenty-five years ago, how many quarto Shakespears could one have acquired?
The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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Bourbons, and had the assurance to write _Characters of Shakespears
The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits William Hazlitt 1804
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I have you before my minds eye & as for colleges doctors proctors & bishops they are like Shakespears fools to set off the grand character.
Letter 48 1793
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What work would they make with your Shakespears, Otways, and Lees?
Joseph Andrews, Volume 2 Henry Fielding 1730
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But look at them compared with Shakespears Sister.
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