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...GREAT WIDE BEAUTIFUL WORLD-Juanita Harrison-Macmillan...
DRAMATIS PERSONAE-W. B. Yeats-Macmillan...
NOAH WEBSTER: SCHOOLMASTER TO AMERICA-Harry R. Warfel-Macmillan ($3.50). Though Webster and dictionary are synonymous in the U. S., Noah Webster's posthumous fame is cloudy. He is often confused with Daniel Webster (no kin), and his multitudinous activities have faded from popular memory. Last week, in a full-length biography of Noah Webster, the first in 50 years, Author Warfel dusted the cobwebs off this early Yankee, showed him as a genuine and valuable antique...
FORTY YEARS OF PSYCHIC RESEARCH- Hamlin Garland-Macmillan...
GEORGE ELIOT-Blanche Colton Williams-Macmillan ($4). The product of years of careful research, this biography treats every aspect of the great feminist's life and works. Author Williams devotes particular attention to George Eliot's life with Lewes, explaining much of her writing in terms of that relationship which so shocked the Victorian world. Although some of the detail is dull, the book as a whole is written with charm and perception, should be the last word on George Eliot for some time to come...