Word: texts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...very complete collection of early English text-books will be on exhibition today and tomorrow in the Treasure Room of Gore Hall. The collection, which is without a rival in this country, belongs to Mr. G. A. Plimpton of Boston. Among the notable specimens are: Wilson's Rhetoriche and Logiche, Hart's Orthographie, the first English edition of Record's Arithmetic, the Dialogues of Corderius, and other school books used in the latter part of the sixteenth century. Another interesting volume is a copy of Melanchthon's Greek Grammar. This was the reformer's own copy of the work...
...play was originally written in 1599 for Henslowe and his company of professional actors of London, and the text was first printed in quarto form in 1605 for Thomas Thorpe. "All Fooles" is a romantic comedy with the characters, which are borrowed from Latin comedy, appearing as types rather than well-rounded individuals. Mr. Swineburne, the English critic, has pronounced "All Fooles" one of the most faultless examples of high comedy in the whole rich field of Elizabethan Drama...
...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "Notes on the Hebrew Text of Samuel." Professor Arnold. Semitic Museum, Room...
...SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "Notes on the Hebrew Text of Samuel." Professor Arnold. Semitic Museum, Room...
...Library has lately received from the Imperial German Embassy in Washington, as a gift from the German Emperor, a superb volume entitled "The Wartburg; a Monument of German History and Art." The volume is elaborately illustrated, containing 706 cuts in the text, and 54 plates...