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Professor Wilson of Princeton, is writing a history of the United States, covering the period from 1829 until the present time. The book will be one of a series of three, on "Epochs of American History," published by Longman, Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/7/1891 | See Source »

...Longman's Magazine gives the following account of some English cricketers who watched a game of base-ball at Philadelphia recently, and then proceeded to form a somewhat poor opinion of the batting qualities of the base-ball players. Cricketers are apt to despise what is called a full-pitched ball - that is, one which does not touch the ground before it reaches the bat. The cricketer can have but a poor eye, in fact, he must be but a poor player, who cannot hit such a ball; and though if he is careless about it, he may readily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball and Cricket. | 6/16/1887 | See Source »

...long list of English magazines two more are to be added - Macmillan's English Critic, with John Morley as editor, and Longman's Magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/1/1882 | See Source »

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