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Dates: during 1873-1873
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His dramatic works are not numerous, but many of them rank well. "The Lady of Lyons" and "Richelieu" are the two most worthy his genius. Little has been left unsaid in praise of this latter work, which portrays so faithfully the characters of the weak sovereign, Louis XIII., and his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULWER. | 2/7/1873 | See Source »

"King Arthur" deserves, perhaps, to rank first among the poems of Bulwer, as being the most elaborate. He deals with the same subjects and times as Tennyson, in his "Morte d'Arthur," and still can in no instance be accused of imitating the poet laureate. He obtains much of his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULWER. | 2/7/1873 | See Source »

Most of the innumerable political and social essays which Bulwer produced were on topics of the day, and their interest waned with the questions of which they treated. His "Art in Fiction" and "Present State of Poetry" contain much that is true and wholesome.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULWER. | 2/7/1873 | See Source »

THE most noticeable feature of the Report this year, as of the last two, is the record of the attempts made to raise the standard in the different departments of the University. The requirements for admission and graduation have been made stricter, and the number of teachers has been largely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENT'S REPORT. | 1/24/1873 | See Source »

"There is a difficulty in the organization of the Divinity and Law Schools from which the College proper and other professional schools are exempt. . . . . All the other Faculties contain a considerable proportion of young men fresh from their studies, possessed of the most recent methods of instruction, and penetrated with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENT'S REPORT. | 1/24/1873 | See Source »

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