Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Shakespeare” in chapter 21 of William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik:
...tance which it deserves.
Newton beheld the law of the universe in the fall of an apple from a tree to the ground; Owen saw the animal in its claw; Spencer saw evolution in the growth of a seed; and Shakespeare saw human nature in the laugh of a man. Nature was suggestive to all these men. Mr. Lincoln no less saw philosophy in a story and an object lesson in a joke.
His was a new and original position, on...
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| † | Shakespeare | 928 | 12 | 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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