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Ashburn is chairman of the Yale Daily News, and editor of the Literary Magazine, pitcher on the university nine, vice-president of the Yale Groton School Club, and member of the Debating Association, Dramatic Association, and Elizabethan Club...
...Informal Papers", by William M. Ivins Jr. '98 of the Metropolitan Museum; "A Critical Biography of William Dean Howells," by Oscar W. Firkins; "The Foundation of the Chinese People," by Chi Li G. '23; "Getting a Laugh and Other Essays," by C. H. Grandgent '93; another reprint of delightful Elizabethan anthology edited by a charming account of recent Irish writers by Norreys Jephson O'Conor '07; a truly monumental work on the intellectual life of the Middle Ages entitled "Studies in the History of Mediaeval Science," by Charles Homer Haskins Hon. '08; "Men and Policies," an eighth volume of Elithu...
...This Elizabethan miscellany, familiar to Shakespeare and containing a ballad which may have provided Ophelia with snatches of her mad scene, is now reprinted for modern readers and students, in a pleasing edition which follows the original pagination, punctuation, and division of lines. "The Handful of Pleasant Delights", says the editor, "contains nothing but ballads, all of which and, before their collection in miscellany, been printed on breadsides, so that it is a bit surprising to see how unanimous is the price given to it." Whether the present reprint should prove more tempting to student of special topics...
There are also a few of the handsomest modern editions of the plays, and volumes dealing with the theatre of Shakespeare's time and the stage production of his plays, with contemporary prints of the Elizabethan theatres. In the glass case is a fairly complete series of the editions of Shakespeare's sonnets, many of them books of great typographical beauty...
...most interesting volume is the facsimile of an original Shakespearian book of the first edition. The original, which was printed in 1623, is owned by the Library but will not be on display. Two Elizabethan editions and a photo-lithographic copy of the first folio of 1623 will, also be on exhibition. This collection is shown in connection with the lecture on "Shakespeare" to be given by Professor Kittredge on Wednesday...