Calendar: 1887-1888 Page 350
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348 DEPARTMENT FOR LADIES Easier Term -Shakespeare's Histories The History Play in Elizabethan literature-Other writers of it besides Shakespeare both before and since-" The Three Parts of King Henry VI "-Their date and Shakespeare's connection with them-" Richard III "-How it shows Mar- lowe's influence-possibly in part his work-"Richard II "- Compare Marlowe's Edward II ''-King John-"The Two Parts of Henry IV "-The Characters of the King of Prince Hal Hotspur-Falstaff-" Henry "-Its Choruses-The Roman Histories-Henry VIII -How far by Shakespeare Books recommended Dowden's Shakespeare Study of his Mind and Art"-Swinburne's Study of Shakespeare15- Lloyd's "Critical Essays on the Plays of Shakespeare' Hales' 11 Notes and Essays on Shakespeare ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION Tuesday 3-4 The History of the English Language both of its Grammar and its Vocabulary-The exact relation of Modern English to Anglo-Saxon-Influences now acting on our language- Etymology-Idioms-Dialects &c Every week Subject for an Essay will be suggested Books recommended Student's English Language" Murray -Morris' Historical Outlines of English Accidence "-Hall Smith's English Grammar"-Skeat's "Principles of English Etymology
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