Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Shakespeare” in chapter 9 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature:

... that he too was welcomed as relieving mankind from the tiresome restraints of verse. It would be a great mistake, doubtless, to class Whitman with Ossian on the one side,--though he names him with Shakespeare among the writers whom he studied in youth,--or Tupper on the other; but it would be a still greater error to overlook the fact that the mere revolt against the tyranny of form has been made again an...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Shakespeare 928 30 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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