One Touch of Shakespeare: Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris, 1875-1878Associated University Presses, 1986 - 359 páginas A collection of excerpts from 251 letters written by a shy widower and grocer in Zanesville. Ohio, who, in his time, was one of three Americans who could be called learned and eminent Shakespeareans. They are concerned with book collection, stage production, stage history, the state of the English language in Shakespeare's time, criticism, and interpretation of the text. |
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... Collections in the University of Michigan's Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library houses a significant fraction of Joseph Crosby's library and his scrapbooks — his " Collectanea . " We are grateful to Harriet Jameson , the former Director ...
... Collections in the University of Michigan's Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library houses a significant fraction of Joseph Crosby's library and his scrapbooks — his " Collectanea . " We are grateful to Harriet Jameson , the former Director ...
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... Collections made possible a final check on the text at the Folger Shakespeare Library in December - January , 1983-84 . Parts of several letters reprinted in this edition were quoted in articles that appeared in Shakespeare Quarterly 27 ...
... Collections made possible a final check on the text at the Folger Shakespeare Library in December - January , 1983-84 . Parts of several letters reprinted in this edition were quoted in articles that appeared in Shakespeare Quarterly 27 ...
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... collection that was very nearly com- plete for the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries . Crosby's philological orientation was reflected in his " stock " of thirty dictionaries and his fine collection of books on English usage . He ...
... collection that was very nearly com- plete for the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries . Crosby's philological orientation was reflected in his " stock " of thirty dictionaries and his fine collection of books on English usage . He ...
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... Collection . He speaks of the annotated volumes among them as " unique " and valuable in an article on the collection in The Michigan Alumnus 13 ( 1907 ) : 375-77 . 18. Even the rare and very expensive Halliwell - Phillipps folio ...
... Collection . He speaks of the annotated volumes among them as " unique " and valuable in an article on the collection in The Michigan Alumnus 13 ( 1907 ) : 375-77 . 18. Even the rare and very expensive Halliwell - Phillipps folio ...
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... Collection , Folger Shakespeare Library . ) 38. See letter 239 and note 1 to letter 240. It seems probable that Crosby took his unpub- lished notes on Shakespearian questions with him when he went to Canada ; this part of his ...
... Collection , Folger Shakespeare Library . ) 38. See letter 239 and note 1 to letter 240. It seems probable that Crosby took his unpub- lished notes on Shakespearian questions with him when he went to Canada ; this part of his ...
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Página 115 - I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Página 222 - You would have thought the very windows spake, So many greedy looks of young and old Through casements darted their desiring eyes Upon his visage ; and that all the walls With painted imagery had said at once, — " Jesu preserve thee ! welcome, Bolingbroke ! " Whilst he, from one side to the other turning, Bare-headed, lower than his proud steed's neck, Bespake them thus, — " I thank you, countrymen :" And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along.
Página 107 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Página 141 - I cannot reconcile my heart to Bertram — a man noble without generosity, and young without truth ; who marries Helen as a coward, and leaves her as a profligate ; when she is dead by his unkindness, sneaks home to a second marriage, is accused by a woman he has wronged, defends himself by falsehood, and is dismissed to happiness.
Página 222 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas, poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As, in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard; no man cried, God save him...
Página 222 - God save him!' No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : But dust was thrown upon his sacred head ; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Página 200 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.