Word: maids
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...BAKER.ENGLISH 14.- For Wednesday, March 7, the reading in English 14 will be The Maid's Tragedy, Bonduca and , if possible, The Wild-Goose Chase. Members of the course will find Francis Beaumont, by G. C. Macaulay, very helpful in the work to be done on Beaumont and Fletcher...
...written in a pleasant and very attractive style. There are half a dozen excellent pictures of Oxford and of different parts of the river. "Tony" is a negro story and is rather above the usual New England Magazine stories, though it is not very good. "A Mountain Maid" by John Allen is a good story. "Personal Recollections of Whittier" has some interest although so many articles on the same subject have lately been printed that one coming now needs something especially brilliant, which this one has not, to make it at all remarkable. "The Funeral of Phillips Brooks...
...Pretty Maid, Neidlinger...
...verse called the "Rollicking Fool and the Weeping Maid" is worthy of mention both for its jolly swing and its deep underlying thought. The "Epitaph for a Poet" is also an attractive thing...
...these circumstances he contrived to cut some good jokes. His poem was very happy and abounded with wit. Instead of a spiritual muse, he invoked for his goddess the ladies present, and in doing so he sang very amusingly of his "hapless amour with too tall a maid...