Word: criticism
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mackenzie '91, is the musical critic of the Cambridge Tribune...
Best general references: Congressional Record, vol. 17, part II., pp. 1337 41; Public Opinion, December 28; Nation, March 13, Jan. 30, Jan. 9, Jan. 16, Nation, vol. 42, pp. 121, 142, 207, 265, American Catholic Quarterly, XIII., 345; Critic, VIII...
...Granting that an international copyright is desirable, the present bill should not pess, because: (1), the bill contains protective measures. e. g. Foreign authors are compelled to employ American publishers.- Senate bill 262; Critic, vol. 15. p. 331; Nation, vol. 46, 522. (2). The bill compels American authors to publish their books at home or loose their copyright.- Nation, vol. 46, 522. (3), The bill secures a monopoly to American publishers-Forum...
Arnold's fame as a literary critic rests on his two well known collections of essays. The essence of criticism, he says, is disinterestedness. At the same time he well understood that it was the sine qua non of a great critic to have a definite point of view. He chose a text and threw a strong and steady light upon it. His horizon was wider even than that of St. Beuve's. Yet he sometimes fell into ambiguities, and was often led astray by his fondness for phrases. Arnold will always live, nevertheless, as the greatest English critic...
Unique hand-book for ready reference-Admirably adapted to use of school and club, and for ready reference (Philadelphia Critic). A novel and highly entertaining device for acquainting everybody with the principles of parliamentary practice It is parliamentary law taught by practice-a sort of normal school for instruction in the principles essential to the management of deliberative bodies (Critic, New York...