Box Elder News Journal | 1905-06-08 | Page 7 | Deaths in Shakespeare

deaths death in shakespeare somebody has taken the pains to count up the deaths in shakespeare either cither on the stage or behind tho the scenes and finds the number ninety the variety ot of causes la is great cold steel accounts for about two thirds twelve are old ago age andA and decay ecay seven persons are be headed five die by polson poison r two of suffocation two ot of strangling one ot of a tall fall one by drowning three by snake bits bite and one is thumped to death with a sandbag the compiler ot of this curious table has overlooked one of 0 the most affecting in all the plays that of 0 mabll liua ilus ot of the winters tale talc mamil ilus son ot of queen hermoine Her died of 0 a bicken heart caused by grief over t the he supposed perfidy ot of his mother