Autograph Letter Signed from H.N. Norman, 38 Bigelow Street, Cambridge, J. Parker Norris


Book Description

He sent Norris a copy of Classical English reader and hopes that the selections, especially those from Shakespeare, will meet his approval. Has sent a copy of the book to Furness along with a letter telling Furness that he did not write the nasty notice about Furness's Hamlet in the North American. Expresses his anxiety about the success of the Classical English reader and asks Norris if he could help start it in the Philadelphia schools.













Autograph Letter Signed from Henry Norman Hudson, 38 Bigelow Street, Cambridgeport, to J.P. Norris


Book Description

Hudson speaks of the new edition of Shakespeare that he is working on and methods for teaching Shakespeare. He bemoans the lack of a Shakespeare society in Boston and dearth of easily accessible materials for research. Mentions fellow Shakespearian scholars [Horace Howard] Furness and Joseph Crosby.