Word: america
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...spirits. Miss Murfree's serial "Felicia" ends the present number and ends tragically. Mr. Francis P. Church contributes an interesting paper about Richard Grant White, and in a bright autobiographic fragment, entitled "My Schooling," we are told of James Freeman Clarke's early educational training. "The State University in America," by George E. Howard, advocates the establishment of universities in each State, which shall be universities in something more than name, and the relegation of the many colleges of insufficient means to a grade intermediate between the school and the the university...
...natured banter at the expense of the self-consciously cultivated persons, who demand from both literature and art, not pleasure, but some serious moral purpose. A review of Mr. Aldrich's new volume of poetry, of one or two French novels, and of Mr. Sargent's Silva of North America, with the usual comment on new books and the Contributors' Club, conclude the number...
...that entitled "The Cream City" by Capt. Charles King. The principle stories of the number are "Professor Ezekiel Harkinson's Plan" by Henry H. Barrol and "How I Shot My First Elephant" by MacMahon Challinar. Other timely and interesting articles are "Protestant Missions" by Edmund Collins, "In Darkest America" by Joseph P. Reed, "Rhampsinitus and the Wise Thief" by M. Allen Watson, "Municipal Reform" by Oliver Sumner Teall, "Slovenly Americans" by Julien Gordon, "A Protected Queen" by Mason Abercrombie Shufeldt, "Speculation as a Fine Art" by D. G. Watts, and "Labor Unions and Strikes in Ancient Rome...
Modern Language Conference. A small reform in French spelling. Professor Cohn.- Nicolaus Lenau's visit to America. Mr. E. Emerson.- The sources of the 'Chevalier au Lyon' of Chretein de Troyes. Mr. C. H. C. Wright. Sever...
FEBRUARY 23. MONDAYModern Language Conference. A small reform in French spelling. Professor Cohn.- Nicolaus Lenau's visit to America. Mr. E. Emerson.- The sources of the 'Chevalier au Lyon' of Chretein de Troyes. Mr. C. H. C. Wright. Sever...