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Strachey, William
(Encyclopedia) Strachey, William, 1572–1621, English colonial historian; educated at Cambridge. In 1609 he sailed to Virginia with Sir Thomas Gates. A storm wrecked his ship in the Bermudas, and the…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Act II
Act IIScene IAnother part of the islandEnter Alonso, Sebastian, Antonio, Gonzalo, Adrian, Francisco, and othersGonzaloBeseech you, sir, be merry; you have cause, So have we all, of joy; for…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Act III
Act IIIScene IBefore Prospero's CellEnter Ferdinand, bearing a logFerdinandThere be some sports are painful, and their labour Delight in them sets off: some kinds of baseness Are nobly…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Act IV
Act IVScene IBefore Prospero's cellEnter Prospero, Ferdinand, and MirandaProsperoIf I have too austerely punish'd you, Your compensation makes amends, for I Have given you here a third of…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Dramatis Personae
Dramatis PersonaeAlonso, King of Naples.Sebastian, his brother.Prospero, the right Duke of Milan.Antonio, his brother, the usurping Duke of Milan.Ferdinand, son to the King of Naples.Gonzalo…Tilton, Theodore
(Encyclopedia) Tilton, Theodore, 1835–1907, American journalist, b. New York City. After working for the New York Observer he was (1863–71) editor in chief of the Independent, a Congregationalist…Romney, George
(Encyclopedia) Romney, GeorgeRomney, Georgerŏmˈnē [key], 1734–1802, English portrait painter, b. Lancashire. Having had little early training, Romney went to London in 1762, where he rapidly became a…Uccello, Paolo
(Encyclopedia) Uccello, PaoloUccello, Paolopäˈōlō &oomacr;t-chĕlˈlō [key], c.1396–1475, Florentine painter. Uccello was little appreciated in his own time, and much of his work has been destroyed…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Act I, Scene II
Scene IIThe island. Before Prospero's cell.Enter Prospero and MirandaMirandaIf by your art, my dearest father, you have Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them. The sky, it seems, would…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Act II, Scene II
Scene IIAnother part of the islandEnter Caliban with a burden of wood. A noise of thunder heardCalibanAll the infections that the sun sucks up From bogs, fens, flats, on Prosper fall and make…Trending
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