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Whitman-A Study; by John Burroughs. Mr. Burroughs's work, treating of the personality and of the works of Whitman, is in no sense an unprejudiced criticism of the poet and his achievements. On the contrary, as the author himself admits, or rather boasts, in his introductory remarks, his criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Notice. | 12/7/1896 | See Source »

Thus we are told that Whitman's apparent vanity is broad-minded candor; that his crudeness of form is a positive virtue; for thereby he expresses with greater freedom the great acts and underlying principles of daily life. Whitman, says Burroughs, is superior to Emerson, in that the latter's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Notice. | 12/7/1896 | See Source »

The tickets will be on sale at Thurston's, Cambridge; Wheeler's, corner of Massachusetts avenue and Beacon streets, and at Roger's, Burroughs street, Jamaica Plain.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tickets for the Spring Concert. | 4/27/1896 | See Source »

BEGINNING with tonight a two weeks' engagement is announced of Miss Marie Burroughs at the Boston Museum. This will be her second appearance in Boston this season. The first week of her engagement she will present the Pinero play, "The Profligate." The second week will be a brilliant one, as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 5/6/1895 | See Source »

The first appearance of Miss Marie Burroughs as a star will occur in Boston at the Columbia Theatre, December 3, and on that occasion she will present "The Profligate," by A. W. Pinero. Miss Burroughs is one of the favorites among all the artistes who visit this city. "The Profligate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 12/1/1894 | See Source »

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