"That truth should be silent I had almost forgot"--Enobarbus in ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, back in Rome after having been too long in Egypt.--------- Melville's PIERRE, Book 4, chapter 5: "Something ever comes of all persistent inquiry; we are not so continually curious for nothing."
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Ripley Hitchcock and the RBofC order form
This is from my "Getting Used to the 'Original Form' of THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE" in Lee Clark Mitchell's 1986 Cambridge collection, NEW ESSAYS ON "THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE"--an attempt to understand the good Ripley Hitchcock did in 1896 for Crane's reputation as well as the damage he did, long term, by his expurgations.
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