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Lecture. Ben Jonson. Mr. E. Charlton Black. Sever...
ENGLISH 14. - For Wednesday, Jan. 11, members of English 14 will please read Ben Jonson's "The Hue and Cry after Cupid," "The Masque of Queens," "Prince Henry's Barriers" and "The Masque of Aberon," The Masque of Christmas" and "The Masque of Angurs." All these are in the "Masques and Entertainments by Ben Jonson," Carisbrooke Library...
...filled with a large and appreciative audience. Last week, Mr. Black began by saying, we saw that Shakespeare was a man of good common sense, and excellent judgment. Regarding the extent of his education, there has been not a little discussion, but it is significant that Ben Jonson, with his large Latin, and much Greek, has now become no more than a subject for antiquarian investigation. The education, therefore, is not of supreme importance. It is the fact that Shakespeare is always alive, which has made him immortal. He was a wonderful observer; he did not conceive things...
ENGLISH 14.- For January 21, students will please read Jonson's "Masque of Queens," "Prince Henry's Barriers," "Oberon" and "Masque of Christmas." For the last two any other Masques of Jonson's may be substituted...
...Moulton then proceeded to illustrate by reciting and condensing parts of "Every Man out of his Humour," how each labled humour had its innings and then was put out. First he gave Jonson's Sordido, the farmer whose avarice culminates at the point where he upbraids the men who cut him down for not untying the new halter. Then followed the sketch of Sir Puntarvolo who united two humours. The first, his fad for reviving the elaborate manners of chivalry is destroyed by being caught in an absurd "make believe" situation. The second, his proclivity for dealing in "returns...