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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,661 posts) Wed Sep 20, 2017, 10:00 AM Sep 2017

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Shakespeare really was ahead of his time.

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He really was ahead of his time.

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Shakespeare really was ahead of his time. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2017 OP

He foresaw Facebook too: sandensea Sep 2017 #1

I'm trying to place that quotation... Mister Ed Sep 2017 #2

Henry 1000. NT mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2017 #3

He was a hack. edbermac Sep 2017 #4

sandensea

(21,682 posts)

1. He foresaw Facebook too:

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Sep 20, 2017, 10:02 AM

Sep 2017

As You Like It.

Mister Ed

(5,944 posts)

2. I'm trying to place that quotation...

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Sep 20, 2017, 12:32 PM

Sep 2017

Was it Titus Andronicus? Henry V? Maybe Cymbeline?
I wish they would provide attribution.

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,661 posts)

3. Henry 1000. NT

Reply to Mister Ed (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 20, 2017, 12:36 PM

Sep 2017

edbermac

(15,947 posts)

4. He was a hack.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Sep 20, 2017, 12:49 PM

Sep 2017

The Harold Robbins of his generation.

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