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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...advance sheets of the Harvard Monthly for May are out. The leading article is "Meleager of Gadara," by Asst. Prof. James G. Croswell. It comes very a propos with the awakened interest in the Greek authors of lighter literature, which the Princeton theatricals have affected. Prof. Croswell gives a charming sketch of the old Greek epigrammatist. The second meaty article in this number is Mr. Houghton's admirable review of the poet Browning's work. The criticism is very thorough and taken from no one-sided standpoint either. It is given in Mr. Houghton's clear manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The May Monthly. | 5/20/1886 | See Source »

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