Word: life
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the publication of the first historical review of New England life and leters, five professors in the University have started a quarterly magazine, which should prove an important contribution to the field of literary periodicals. The quarterly is called The New England Quarterly and the editors are: S. E. Morison '07, Professor of History; A. M. Schlesinger, Professor of History; K. B. Murdock '16, Professor of English; Professor Stanley Williams, and A. L. Mayo '10, Assistant Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...notes, and documents. If sufficient contributions are forthcoming, about half the space will be devoted to the history of New England. The Quarterly will be open to students, graduates, or any one who has something to contribute, which is of merit and bears upon some aspect of New England life or letters...
...believe that New England, like the other sections of our country, has had in the past a well-defined provincial culture, and has made a distinctive contribution to American life, character and civilization. A quarterly journal, including within its scope the literary, social and economic history of New England, and the westward expansion of New England people, should first, meet a recognized need of scholars of history and literature, and, second, the rising generation of scholars in a field that needs cultivation. In the study of American literature many large problems and topics must wait for final treatment until...
...Squire Ames and Doctor Ames," S. E. Morison: "A Journal of Village Life in Vermont in 1848." Edited by W. O. Clough: "The Genesis of Godey's 'Lady's Book'," Lawrence Martin: "A Ballad on the Northwest Fur Trade." F. W. Howay: Memoranda and Documents:: "Count Caleb Cushing," S. K. Hornbeck: "Milices du Newhampshire...
...pendant air. The courage of Smith. Coward! I lack the ordinary manhood to rise and hand in this paper. When I was twelve years old . . . my stepfather hit me on the head with a paper-weight, . . . surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. I will sit here, afraid to leave until the last minute has ticked itself into obscurity, because an inferiority complex shall follow me all the days of my life Misery...