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Edwin Booth: Quoting Hamlet—"There's a divinity that shapes our ends"

Quoting Hamlet—"There's a divinity that shapes our ends"

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Quoting Hamlet—"There's a divinity that shapes our ends"

AQS on an off-white 8.5 x 3.5 sheet, signed below in black ink, "Edwin Booth, Boston, March '85," who quotes a line from Shakespeare's Hamlet: "'There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough hew them how he will.'" In fine condition, with light show-through from unrelated handwriting on the reverse. Accompanied by an engraving bearing a preprinted signature.

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