A gentleman who had been staying at Stratford-on-Avon, relates that he one day asked his landlady, “Who is tills Shakespeare of whom one hears so much down here?” To which she replied: “Lor, sir, he warn’t thought nothing of a few years ago. It’s tlio Americans as ’as made him what he is.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2127, 9 July 1907, Page 1
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