Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Shakespeare” in chapter 3 of George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor:

...ther side, I have found only my American friend, Mr. Wilde, who seems to be quite as confident in the opposite opinion. It is a strange and curious matter, no doubt, and probably something like the Shakespeare papers, which Ireland pretended to have found, but managed by an older and much more wary and skilful person. In the evening we went to the Grand Duke's first ball of the season, given at the Pit...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Shakespeare 928 20 0 0 0 user votes
William Shakespeare 88 0 0 0 0 user votes
Harvard Shakespeare 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Shakespeare 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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