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Created by Nizil Shah ( talk). Self-nominated at 18:54, 3 February 2019 (UTC).
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Overall: @ Nizil Shah: So, all looks good - but as the hook's source is locked behind a paywall I couldn't access, I can't verify the hook - which is otherwise really interesting. Could you quote whatever sentence you used for this hook? Juxlos ( talk) 13:44, 9 February 2019 (UTC)
In his autobiography, My Experiences on the Stage, he tells us that in his keenness to see Shakespeare performed in London and to act with a Company there he stowed away on board a ship. Unfortunately, the ship he had stowed away in, sailed eastward instead of westward and...The Quote from The Oxford Companion to Indian Theatre:
He dreamt of visiting England to see Shakespeare's plays, but managed only to tour Burma, Java, Sumatra, and the Andaman islands (1875).These two refs support the hook. Regards,- Nizil ( talk) 14:04, 9 February 2019 (UTC)
The result was: promoted by
Cwmhiraeth (
talk) 06:33, 28 February 2019 (UTC)
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Created by Nizil Shah ( talk). Self-nominated at 18:54, 3 February 2019 (UTC).
General: Article is new enough and long enough |
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Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems |
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Hook eligibility:
QPQ: Done. |
Overall: @ Nizil Shah: So, all looks good - but as the hook's source is locked behind a paywall I couldn't access, I can't verify the hook - which is otherwise really interesting. Could you quote whatever sentence you used for this hook? Juxlos ( talk) 13:44, 9 February 2019 (UTC)
In his autobiography, My Experiences on the Stage, he tells us that in his keenness to see Shakespeare performed in London and to act with a Company there he stowed away on board a ship. Unfortunately, the ship he had stowed away in, sailed eastward instead of westward and...The Quote from The Oxford Companion to Indian Theatre:
He dreamt of visiting England to see Shakespeare's plays, but managed only to tour Burma, Java, Sumatra, and the Andaman islands (1875).These two refs support the hook. Regards,- Nizil ( talk) 14:04, 9 February 2019 (UTC)