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See also:- CLARKE, ADAM (1762?—1832)
- CLARKE, CHARLES COWDEN (1787-1877)
- CLARKE, EDWARD DANIEL (1769–1822)
- CLARKE, JAMES FREEMAN (1810–1888)
- CLARKE, JOHN SLEEPER (1833–1899)
- CLARKE, MARCUS ANDREW HISLOP (1846–1881)
- CLARKE, MARY ANNE (c.1776–1852)
- CLARKE, SAMUEL (1675–1729)
- CLARKE, SIR ANDREW (1824-1902)
- CLARKE, SIR EDWARD GEORGE (1841– )
- CLARKE, THOMAS SHIELDS (1866- )
- CLARKE, WILLIAM BRANWHITE (1798-1878)
CLARKE, See also:CHARLES COWDEN (1787-1877) , See also:English author and Shakespearian See also:scholar, was See also:born at See also:Enfield, See also:Middlesex, on the 15th of See also:December 1787. His See also:father, See also:John Clarke, was a schoolmaster, among whose pupils was John See also:Keats. Charles Clarke taught Keats his letters, and encouraged his love of See also:poetry. He knew Charles and See also:Mary See also:Lamb, and afterwards became acquainted with See also:Shelley, See also:Leigh See also:Hunt, See also:Coleridge and See also:Hazlitt. Clarke became a See also:music publisher in See also:partnership with See also:Alfred See also:Novello, and married in 1828 his partner's See also:sister, Mary See also:Victoria (1809—1898), the eldest daughter of See also:Vincent Novello. In the See also:year after her See also:marriage Mrs Cowden Clarke began her valuable See also:Shakespeare See also:concordance, which was eventually
issued in eighteen monthly parts (1844–1845), and in See also:volume See also:form in 1845 as The See also:Complete Concordance to Shakespeare, being a Verbal See also:Index to all the Passages in the Dramatic See also:Works of the Poet. This See also:work superseded the Copious Index to . . . Shake-. speare (1790) of See also:Samuel See also:Ayscough, and the Complete Verbal Index . . . (1805–1807) of See also:Francis See also:Twiss. Charles Cowden Clarke published many useful books, and edited the See also:text for John See also:Nichol's edition of the See also:British poets; but his most import-See also:- ANT
- ANT (O. Eng. aemete, from Teutonic a, privative, and maitan, cut or bite off, i.e. " the biter off "; aemete in Middle English became differentiated in dialect use to (mete, then amte, and so ant, and also to emete, whence the synonym " emmet," now only u
ant work consisted of lectures delivered between 1834 and 1856 on Shakespeare and other See also:literary subjects. Some of the more notable See also:series were published, among them being Shakespeare's Characters, chiefly those subordinate (1863), and See also:Moliere's Characters (1865). In 1859 he published a volume of See also:original poems, Carmina Minima. For some years after their marriage the Cowden Clarkes lived with the Novellos in See also:London. - In 1849 Vincent Novello with his wife removed to See also:Nice, where he was joined by the Clarkes in 1856. After his See also:death they lived at See also:Genoa at the " See also:Villa Novello." They collaborated in The Shakespeare See also:Key, unlocking the Treasures of his See also:Style . . . (1879), and in an edition of Shakespeare for Messrs See also:Cassell, which was issued in weekly parts, and completed in 1868. It was reissued in 1886 as Cassell's Illustrated Shakespeare. Charles Clarke died on the 13th of See also:March 1877 at Genoa, and his wife survived him until the 12th of See also:January 1898. Among Mrs Cowden Clarke's other works may be mentioned The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines (3 vols., 1850–1852), and a See also:translation of See also:Berlioz's See also:Treatise upon See also:Modern See also:Instrumentation and Orchestration (1856).
See Recollections of Writers (1898), a See also:joint work by the Clarkes containing letters and reminiscences of their many literary See also:friends; and Mary Cowden Clarke's autobiography, My See also:Long See also:Life (1896). A charming series of letters (1850-1861), addressed by her to an See also:American admirer of her work, See also:Robert Balmanno, was edited by See also:Anne Upton Nettleton as Letters to an Enthusiast (See also:Chicago, 1902).
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