Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Shakespeare” in chapter 17 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, The new world and the new book:

...lly so great or improbable as those to be found in many youths who pass for commonplace; and that man's experience is limited who has not encountered, in his time, women of more infinite variety than Shakespeare 's Cleopatra. Character in real life is a far more absorbing study than character in fiction; and when it comes to plot, fiction is nowhere in comparison. Toss a skein of thread into the sea, and ...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
William Shakespeare 88 24 0 0 0 user votes
Shakespeare 928 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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