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See also:DYCE, See also:ALEXANDER (1798–1869) , See also:English dramatic editor and See also:literary historian, was See also:born in See also:Edinburgh on the 3oth of See also:June 1798. After receiving his See also:early See also:education at the high school of his native See also:city, he became a student at See also:Exeter See also:College, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1819. He took See also:holy orders, and became a See also:curate at Lantegloss, in See also:Cornwall, and subsequently at Nayland, in See also:Suffolk; in 1827 he settled in See also:London. His first books were Select See also:Translations from See also:Quintus Smyrnaeus (1821), an edition of See also:Collins (1827), and Specimens of See also:British Poetesses (1825). He issued annotated See also:editions of See also:George See also:Peele, See also:Robert See also:Greene, See also:John See also:Webster, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Middleton, See also:Marlowe, and See also:Beaumont and See also:Fletcher, with lives of the authors and much illustrative See also:matter. He completed, in 1833, an edition of See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Shirley See also:left unfinished by See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Gifford, and contributed See also:biographies of See also:Shakespeare, See also:Pope, See also:Akenside and See also:Beattie to See also:Pickering's Aldine Poets. He also edited (1836–1838) See also:Richard See also:Bentley's See also:works, and Specimens of British Sonnets (1833). His carefully revised edition of John See also:Skelton, which appeared in 1843, did much to revive See also:interest in that trenchant satirist. In 1857 his edition of Shakespeare was published by See also:Moxon; and the second edition, a See also:great improvement on the old one, was issued by See also:Chapman & See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall in 1866. He also published Remarks on See also:Collier's and See also:Knight's Editions of Shakespeare (1844); A Few Notes on Shakespeare (1853); and Strictures on Collier's new Edition of Shakespeare (1859), a contribution to the Collier controversy (see COLLIER, JOHN See also:PAYNE), which ended a See also:long friendship between the two scholars. He was intimately connected with several literary See also:societies, and undertook the publication of See also:Kempe's Nine Days' Wonder for the See also:Camden Society; and the old plays of See also:Timon and See also:Sir Thomas More were published by him for the Shakespeare Society. He was associated with Halliwell-See also:Phillips, John Pgyne Collier and Thomas See also:Wright as one of the founders of the See also:Percy Society, for See also:publishing old English See also:poetry. Dyce also issued Recollections of the Table Talk of See also:Samuel See also:Rogers (1856). He died on the 15th of May 1869. He had collected a valuable library, containing amongst other treasures many rare Elizabethan hooks, and this collection he bequeathed to the See also:South See also:Kensington Museum. He displayed untiring See also:industry, abundant learning, and admirable See also:critical acumen in his editions of the old English poets. His wide See also:reading in Elizabethan literature enabled him to explain much that was formerly obscure in Shakespeare; while his See also:sound See also:judgment was a check to extravagance in emendation. While preserving all that was valuable in former editions, Dyce added much fresh matter. His Glossary, a large See also:volume of 500 pages, was the most exhaustive that had appeared.
End of Article: DYCE, ALEXANDER (1798–1869)
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