Word: himselfe
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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MY DEAR MAGENTA, - I am constrained, by an article which appeared in a late number of the Advocate, to make confession of a creed which I hold with others. I make no attempt to reply to that article, because the writer, against whom it was particularly directed, has already answered...
The tragedy which Mr. Taine particularly dwells on as a masterpiece of Byron's productions is "Manfred"; he even likens it to Goethe's "Faust." It is, however, fortunate for the poet, that he mentions his having heard "Faust" but once, or he might be accused of plagiarism. And yet...
A CLAUSE in Mr. Sumner's will establishes an annual prize consisting of the interest of $1,000 for the best essay from any member of any department of Harvard College. He assigned for a subject, "Universal Peace and the Methods by which War may be permanently suspended." Though none...
Some may have heard rumors of the exhibition of Turners, to be given in Boston during the last two weeks of April. We understand that the preparations are nearly completed, and in our next number we shall hope to give full particulars as to the place of the collection, its...
A man, however, need not lack friends or even visitors, if he show himself hospitable, simply because he rooms alone.