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Before we come to-day to Hamlet, the first of our four tragedies, a few remarks must be made on their probable place in Shakespeare’s literary career. But I shall say no more than seems necessary for our restricted purpose, and, therefore, for the most part shall merely be stating widely accepted results of investigation, without going into the evidence on which they rest.1
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Bradley, A.C. (1992). Shakespeare’s Tragic Period — Hamlet. In: Shakespearean Tragedy. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22059-5_3
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