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Notes

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Summary: Class notes, essays and a lecture.

Notes: (arranged alphabetically by course title): The notes are from various courses in history, biology, economics, English, etc., such as American History to 1783, Development of Economic Theories since Adam Smith, taught by Dr. Hollander, and Drama from the Miracle Plays to the Closing of the Theatres, taught by Mr. Baker.

Essays : (grouped together by subject): Mainly written for Renouf's English class, the essays include titles such as "Character Drawing and Realism in "Gammer Gurtons Needle,'" "Shakespeare's Striving for Unity, in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,'" "The Source of the Best Poetry in Peele's David and Bethsabe" and "The Structure of Johnson's Comedy 'Every Man in His Humor.'"

Lecture: The lecture, entitled "Gambetta," is a speech that Renouf delivered before the historical seminary of Johns Hopkins University on May 19, 1899.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English and German