One Touch of Shakespeare: Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris, 1875-1878A 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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... scholars as H. H. Furness , C. M. Ingleby , Denton J. Snider , and Henry N. Hudson . Joseph Parker Norris , a Phila ... scholar and collector : W. J. Rolfe , John Payne Collier , Frederick Gard Fleay , Hiram Corson , Samuel Timmins ...
... scholars as H. H. Furness , C. M. Ingleby , Denton J. Snider , and Henry N. Hudson . Joseph Parker Norris , a Phila ... scholar and collector : W. J. Rolfe , John Payne Collier , Frederick Gard Fleay , Hiram Corson , Samuel Timmins ...
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... Scholarly Editions and its Director , Don L. Cook , were invaluable to us as we began our research . Frank D. Shaw , Editor of The Cumberland and Westmorland Herald , wrote about our research in 1976 in a way that put us in touch with ...
... Scholarly Editions and its Director , Don L. Cook , were invaluable to us as we began our research . Frank D. Shaw , Editor of The Cumberland and Westmorland Herald , wrote about our research in 1976 in a way that put us in touch with ...
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... scholar's letters , concerned nearly entirely with such subjects as Shakespearian book collecting , 2 the history of Shakespeare scholarship , stage production and stage history of Shakespeare's plays , the state of the English language ...
... scholar's letters , concerned nearly entirely with such subjects as Shakespearian book collecting , 2 the history of Shakespeare scholarship , stage production and stage history of Shakespeare's plays , the state of the English language ...
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... scholars in England and America with whom he corresponded . He never published the Shakespeare edition he clearly ... scholar and a collector : W. J. Rolfe , C. M. Ingleby , John Payne Collier , Frederick Gard Fleay , Hiram Corson ...
... scholars in England and America with whom he corresponded . He never published the Shakespeare edition he clearly ... scholar and a collector : W. J. Rolfe , C. M. Ingleby , John Payne Collier , Frederick Gard Fleay , Hiram Corson ...
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... scholar by temperament and native gifts . He speaks with pride in a letter to Norris ( 135 ) of having committed to ... scholarly philologist , especially interested in etymology and grammatical usage . He had a variorum editor's ...
... scholar by temperament and native gifts . He speaks with pride in a letter to Norris ( 135 ) of having committed to ... scholarly philologist , especially interested in etymology and grammatical usage . He had a variorum editor's ...
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