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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana...
...general structure of the building will be modelled on the drawings made by A. W. Longfellow '76, although the plans will probably undergo some alternations before they are finally accepted. The hall will consist of three stories, and will be constructed entirely of red brick. On the first floor will be several small recitation rooms and one large lecture hall with a seating capacity of four hundred; the rest of the floor will be taken up by a philosophical library, comprising, in addition to the regular text-books, an extensive collection of philosophical works. The second story will contain several...
Atlantic Monthly -- "All Sorts of a Paper," by Thomas Bailey Aldrich h.'96; "Lockhart's Life of Scott," by Henry D. Sedgwick, Jr., '82; "The Elder Dumas," by George B. Ives '76; "Higginson's Longfellow', by William Allan Neilson...
...volume is written with fluency and naturalness of style. Justly emphasized throughout is the Americanism of Longfellow; while he was the first among American poets to create for himself a world-wide fame, and added to our poetry great cosmopolitan richness, he was guided from youth to age by the strongest national feeling. The author also shows clearly the often unnoticed service of Longfellow--beyond the stimulus caused by the remarkable sweetness and cheerfulness of his life and poetry--that of being in an eminently practical country the first conspicuous representative of the literary life. Mr. Higginson's estimate...
...Henry Wadsworth Longfellow," by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. American Men of Letters Series. Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston and New York...