Autograph letter signed from Edv. Lembcke, Haderslev, to Mr. Langhoff, Publisher, 1861 June 2.

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Autograph letter signed from Edv. Lembcke, Haderslev, to Mr. Langhoff, Publisher, 1861 June 2.

Having now completed the translation of 2 Shakespearean plays, Lembcke can now remark that there is a great lack of proportion between the work and the fee he is being paid. The next piece he will start work on is King Lear.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Lembcke, Edv. (Edvard), 1815-1897

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Langhoff, Mr., 19th cent.

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