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TROILUS & CRESSIDA - Geoffrey Chaucer; Englished anew by George Philip Krapp-Random House ($3.50). Geoffrey Chaucer (circa 1340-1400), whom posterity has agreed to call a pretty poet, has had his ups & downs. Many a lesser man, making light of Chaucer's archaic English, has tried to re-drape his sturdy uncouthness in modern dress. 17th-century Poet John Dryden ("Chaucer, I confess, is a rough Diamond; and must first be polish'd e'er he shines") was one. Latest is Columbia Professor George Philip Krapp. Partly because new books are scarce around Christmastime, partly because Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chaucer Polished | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...Farley '99, Walter Koppisch, captain of the Columbia football team, Dr. Paul Withington '10, assistant coach at Columbia, Albert Stickney '98, F. L. W. Richardson '99, Dr. T. K. Richards '15, C. L. Harding '00, Head Coach R. T. Fisher '12, J. W. Cutler '09, and James R. Krapp, Chairman of the football committee at Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAY LAST RITES TO P. D. HAUGHTON TODAY | 10/30/1924 | See Source »

Died. Eugene Krapp, 35, former pitcher of the Cleveland American League baseball team, at Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 21, 1923 | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

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