Word: friar
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...yards of the inns and churches. London Bridge at this time was a great street lined on both sides with shops and houses, and it became a business centre where Shakespeare probably obtained many ideas for his low-comedy characters. Professor Baker next described the turbulent "White Friar" region, and the "Black Friar" district, where a curious building was situated, which was probably the famous Black Friars Theatre where Shakespeare's company performed...
Modern Language Conference. The Friar's Lantern. Professor Kittredge. Warren House, 2d floor...
Modern Language Conference. The Friar's Lantern. Professor Kittredge. Warren House, 2nd floor...