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Letter (1) to Gosse relates the details of the death of his father. (3) to Wm. Winter mentions his pleasure in Winter's tribute to his father, in Shakespeare on Stage [Second series, 1915]; he disagrees with Charles Lamb's opinion "that Shakespeare should only be read and thus thoroughly appreciated; that the stage degrades the imagination, through inadequate acting."
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Letter (1) to Gosse relates the details of the death of his father. (3) to Wm. Winter mentions his pleasure in Winter's tribute to his father, in Shakespeare on Stage [Second series, 1915]; he disagrees with Charles Lamb's opinion "that Shakespeare should only be read and thus thoroughly appreciated; that the stage degrades the imagination, through inadequate acting."
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Most of the letters discuss his work on the Variorum Edition of Shakespeare's plays. (9) to Clarke expresses his belief in the dramatic superiority of the first quarto of Hamlet, as shown by [Eduard and Otto] Devrient's alteration of their acting copy. (13) to Conway discusses the theory of Anne Hathaway's second marriage to Richard James. (25) to Edwards praises Horne's interpretation of Shylock. (39) to Fleay reveals that he has lost faith in Halliwell as a scholar. (48) requests Harper & Bros. to convey thanks to Mary Silsby for her gift and encloses the letter from Harper & Bros. to her, April 4, 1892. (55) is accompanied by a photograph of Furness and his great grandson. (67) mentions Thackeray. (122, 144) state that he is grieved by Norris' attack on Furnivall. (233) to Dr. Platt discusses their interpretations of Shakespeare's characters and is accompanied by Platt's letter to Furness commenting on Furness' paper in the Harvard Graduate's Magazine, September 1908. (241) to Symons praises Walter Landor's poetry. (243) to Thorton, discusses Theobald's belief that certain of Sir Toby's lines in Twelfth Night were written to ridicule Edward Coke. (258) refers to Edwin Booth. (272) discusses Emerson. Several refer to Collier (especially 82, 114, 159-60, 193, 198-199); (32, 39 and 77) reveal his belief in Collier's honesty. Some mention Walt Whitman (e.g. 19-22, 45, 272 and 274). Some letters undated.
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Furness writes: "I prefer to read Shakespeare's plays for the sake of the plays themselves, for their own charms, and beauties and grandeur - not for anything outside or external. The plays were written to make money and fill the theatre, not to teach history or illustrate morals ... " On letterhead of Wallingford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Addressed to Ellis in Eldora, Iowa.
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