Word: shakespearean
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...late Henry N. Hudson, the Shakespearean scholar, bequeathed one third of his library to St. Paul's school...
...Shakespeare Club again brings to the notice of the public the praiseworthy activity of the club. The Shakespeare Club from its organization has shown itself to be one of the most enterprising of all the college societies. But when the club undertook to present to the public a Shakespearean play it undertook a labor of which the difficulty can be imagined but by few. The novelty of the idea at once carried the mind back to the representation of the Oedipus Tyrannus. But in comparing the proposed management of the representation of Julius Caesar with that of the Greek play...
...amusing sketch, the "Lady of the Tiger?" A biographical and critical paper will appear on the Earl of Dufferin, written by J. L. Whittle, the earl's in intimate friend, and one of the staff of the Lord Chancellor of England. J. Parker Norris, so well known as a Shakespearean scholar and collector, is not likely to be lacking in a reverence for Shakespeare, and yet, in discussing the question, "Shall we open Shakespeare's Grave?" he did not hesitate to argue in favor of opening it, in spite of the anathema carved on the tombstone. Frank Vincent, Jr., whose...
...important effect on the social life of the undergraduates. Hitherto they have devoted themselves almost entirely to athletics as means of recreation. during the last few years representations of Greek tragedies have become popular, and now with the aid of outside ladies they have success fully rendered a Shakespearean comedy...
...objects very smartly because we say "to the manner born," instead of "to the manor born" (we suppose). "Such is culture," it says. The Era is, we fear, a little too previous. We do not care to discuss questions of Shakespearean text-interpretations in these columns, and we will only refer the Era to the discussions of the best critics on this matter, and it will see that we have plenty of justification (besides all common sense, etc.,) to sustain us in this reading...