 ... looked at it, like other people, just as a curiosity — / looked at it, as the greatest treasure in the world ; the only true likeness of Shakspeare ! It's been done from a mask, taken from his own face, after death — I know it : I don't care what...  Mr. Wray's Cash-box; Or The Mask and the Mystery - 52 psl.autoriai: Wilkie Collins - 1852Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Jenny Bourne Taylor - 2006 - 188 psl.
...released through writing, imitation and representation. When Wray sees Shakespeare's bust, he says, 'I felt as if I'd seen Shakspeare himself, risen from the dead! . . . And this thought came across me, quick, like the shooting of a sudden pain: - I must make that... | |
 | Wilkie Collins - 1870 - 67 psl.
...passed all that night in Stratford Church; and you shall know for what. You went with me, Annie, in the morning — it was Tuesday : yes, Tuesday morning...no money can pay for ! And I've got it ! — Here I — the only cast in the world from the Stratford bust is locked up in this old cash-box !" He paused... | |
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