One Touch of Shakespeare: Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris, 1875-1878Folger Shakespeare Library, 1986 - 359 pagina's 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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Pagina 59
... sense almost universally to house - wives , or huswives , with very few exceptions . Our words " hussy " & " hussies " sometimes have that sense now . But for " overscutched , " compare the name the Poet gives to the " bawd " in Mea ...
... sense almost universally to house - wives , or huswives , with very few exceptions . Our words " hussy " & " hussies " sometimes have that sense now . But for " overscutched , " compare the name the Poet gives to the " bawd " in Mea ...
Pagina 166
... sense of prospect , expanse , seems to me to have been the word used by the Poet , -the very right word in the right place . There is some sense then in the line , " the rich scope of sea and land . " Scope is literally a view ...
... sense of prospect , expanse , seems to me to have been the word used by the Poet , -the very right word in the right place . There is some sense then in the line , " the rich scope of sea and land . " Scope is literally a view ...
Pagina 306
... sense of " let fall , " as it often has in Sh . , e.g. in A. & C. III , ii , " Fall not a tear . " - This is very ingenious , but I think it hardly makes the sense complete . What does it mean to say - the dram of evil lets fall a doubt ...
... sense of " let fall , " as it often has in Sh . , e.g. in A. & C. III , ii , " Fall not a tear . " - This is very ingenious , but I think it hardly makes the sense complete . What does it mean to say - the dram of evil lets fall a doubt ...
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
Notes to the Introduction | 40 |
Text 35 | 122 |
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admirable æsthetic Baconian theory Bibliopolist Brae C. M. Ingleby Capell Capell's character Club Collier conjecture copy Corr Corson course criticism Crosby's Cymbeline dear Norris delightful Dictionary Dowden Dr Ingleby Dyce Dyce's edition editor emendation England English essay F. G. Fleay Falstaff fancy fear Fleay Folger Shakespeare Library Folio Furness Furnivall Furnivall's gentleman give glad Grant White Halliwell Halliwell's Hamlet Hudson Ingleby's interest Joseph Crosby Julius Cæsar kind Knight lady letter look Macbeth meaning never nice Noble Kinsmen notes notice Othello paper passage play Poet Poet's poor portrait Priapus printed pubd published reader recd says scholar seems sense sent Sh's Shak Shake Shakespearian Shakspere Shakspere Society Snider speaks speare Steevens suppose sure tell thing thou thought tion told Variorum vols volumes wappened word write written wrote Zanesville