The Shakespearean play-goer who complained of the cliches

[Wilson Gray]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

> A student who attended a performance of Hamlet came away complaining =
> that the play "was nothing more than a bunch of cliches."
>

An American, no doubt.


-- 
-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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