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English Studies
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Contributions to periodicals
On Anglo-Saxon accents. GM 1835.
On the north Anglian dialect. Proc of the Philological Soc 1845–6.
Editions and translations
The Anglo-Saxon poems of Beowulf. 1833, 1835.
A translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem of Beowulf. 1837.
The poetry of the Codex Vercellensis, with an English translation.
1843 (Ælfric Soc).
Salomon and Saturn. 1845. All but 20 copies called in.
The dialogue of Salomon and Saturnus, with an historical introduction.
1848 (Ælfric Soc).
The Gospel according to Saint Matthew in Anglo-Saxon and
Northumbrian. Cambridge 1858.
Kemble wrote or edited many other works of a historical and philological
nature.
Charles Knight 1791–1873
Arminius, or the deliverance of Germany: a tragedy. Windsor 1814.
The bridal of the Isles: a mask. 1817 (2nd edn).
A glossary; the lives of Tasso and Fairfax. Prefixed to 5th edn of E.
Fairfax’s Tasso, 2 vols Windsor 1817.
The menageries: the quadruples. 3 vols 1829–40 (Soc for Diffusion of
Useful Knowledge). Anon.
The working man’s companion. Pt 1: The right of industry – capital
and labour, 1831 (Soc for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge) (2nd
edn); pt 2: The results of machinery, namely cheap production
and increased employment, 1831 (Soc for the Diffusion of Useful
Knowledge). Anon.
Trades’ unions and strikes. 1834. Anon.
The pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere. 7 vols [1839–]41, 5
vols 1867 (rev).
Shakspere and his writings. In Knight’s Store of knowledge, 1841.
London. 6 vols 1841–4; rev E. Walford 6 vols [1875–7]. Ed Knight, and
contains many articles by him.
William Shakspere: a biography. 1842, 1850 (as Studies and illustrations
of Shakspere vol 1).
William Caxton: a biography. 1844.
Studies of Shakspere, forming a companion volume to every edition
of the text. 1849. Rptd from Pictorial and Library edns.
Studies and illustrations of the writings of Shakspere. 3 vols 1850.
The struggle of a book against excessive taxation. [1850] (2nd edn).
Once upon a time. 2 vols 1854, 1859, 1865.
The English cyclopaedia. 22 vols 1854–70. With A. Ramsay and J.
Thorne.
The old printer and the modern press. 1854. Partly based on biography
of Caxton, 1844.
The popular history of England. 8 vols 1856–62.
Passages of a working life, with a prelude of early reminiscences. 3
vols 1864–5, 1873, 1874.
Shadows of old booksellers. 1865, 1905, 1927.
Begg’d at court: a legend of Westminster. 1867. A novel.
For life, see A. A. Clowes, Charles Knight: a sketch, 1892 (with bibliography).
Knight pbd many edns of Shakespeare, including a facs edn (1895),
pbd and wrote some of Knight’s Weekly Vols, pbd several cyclopaedias, and
did much work for the Soc for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
David Laing 1793–1878
Select remains of the ancient popular poetry of Scotland. Edinburgh
1822; ed J. Small, Edinburgh 1885 (with a memoir of Laing).
Various pieces of fugitive Scottish poetry. 2 vols Edinburgh 1823–5.
Early Scottish metrical tales. Edinburgh 1826, Paisley 1889.
The poems of William Dunbar. 2 vols Edinburgh 1834. Suppl of
selections from minor makars, 1865.
The letters and journals of Robert Abillie. 3 vols 1841–2 (Bannatyne
Club).
The works of John Knox. 6 vols 1846–64 (Wodrow Soc and
Bannatyne Club).
The poems and fables of Robert Henryson. Edinburgh 1865.
The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay. 2 vols Edinburgh 1871, 3
vols Edinburgh 1879 (with bibliography).
In addition to over 100 papers in Proc Soc Antiquaries of Scotland, and
various antiquarian books and pams, Laing edited or assisted in editing many
rarities (mainly Scottish) for the Abbotsford, Bannatyne, Hunterian and
Spalding Clubs, and Shakespeare and Wodrow Socs, including 27 works for
the Bannatyne Club alone. For details, see T. G. Stevenson, Notices of
David Laing with list of his publications, 1878 (priv ptd), and D.
Murray, David Laing, antiquary and bibliographer, Scottish
Historical Rev July 1914.
Robert Gordon Latham 1812–88
An address to the authors of England and America on the necessity
and practicability of permanently remodelling their alphabet
and orthography. Cambridge 1834.
An inaugural lecture delivered at University College, London,
October 4th, 1839. 1840.
The English language. 1841.
An elementary English grammar. 1843.
First outlines of logic applied to grammar and etymology. 1847.
Elements of English grammar for the use of ladies schools. 1847.
The history and etymology of the English language for the use of
classical schools. 1849.
A grammar of the English language for the use of commercial
schools. 1850.
A handbook of the English language. 1851.
On the importance of the study of language as a branch of education
for all classes. 1855.
A smaller English grammar for the use of schools. 1861.
Elements of comparative philology. 1862.
A defence of phonetic spelling. 1872.
Two dissertations on the Hamlet of Saxo Grammaticus and
Shakespear. 1872.
Essential rules and principles for the study of English grammar.
1876.
Contributions to periodicals
The plot and dramatis personae of Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus.
Fraser’s Mag 82, Sep 1870.
Latham wrote many other works on ethnology and philology. He pbd an
edition of Johnson’s Dictionary between 1866 and 1870.
Sir Sidney Lee 1859–1926
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Stratford-on-Avon, from the earliest times to death of William
Shakespeare. 1885, 1907.
The study of English literature: an address. 1893 (priv ptd).
A life of William Shakespeare. 1898, 1915 (rewritten and enlarged),
1925 (new preface).
Shakespeare’s King Henry the Fifth: an account and an estimate.
1900, 1908.
Queen Victoria: a biography. 1902.
Great Englishmen of the sixteenth century. 1904. On Thomas More,
Philip Sidney, Walter Ralegh, Spenser, Bacon, Shakespeare’s
career, foreign influences on Shakespeare.
Shakespeare and the modern stage, with other essays. 1906.
The French renaissance in England: an account of the literary relations
of England and France in the sixteenth century. Oxford
1910.