Word: authorities
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...year the lectures on English Literature in English A, will be delivered on a different plan from that of former years. Heretofore the lectures have been given with little regard to chronology, and all that was required of a student was that he should know the qualities of an author's style, and his relative place in English Literature-not his position in the history of the times. But the English department has decided that some attention should be paid to chronology, and after this the lectures will be delivered in chronological order...
...Farley has spent his life partly in Providence, R. L., and partly in Brooklyn, N. Y., in charge of Unitarian congregations. At present he resides in Brooklyn, where he is pastor emeritus of a Unitarian church. He is the author of several works relating to the church and like matters. His photograph hangs in the college library...
...Harvard man. "The Messrs. Howe and Co. of London, found on a book stall an American book of anonymous verses, which they reprinted under the title 'Pirated Poems.' The English reprint has run into the twelfth thousand, and the publishers express a desire to become acquainted with the author and to share with him the profits arising from the sale of the book. The poems are witty, philosophical, graceful, and altogether delightful. We congratulate the Messrs. Howe and Co. upon their good taste," continues the Sun, "and are pleased to be able to inform them that the author...
Envying the author his pachyderm invulnerability...
...whole constitutes a complete reference book, arranged in an admirably systematic and accessible form. The index suggests how valuable one would be in the author's Topical Outline for his history courses. This monograph will be used by Dr. Hart's classes; it is intended to be preliminary to a more elaborate work on federal government...