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Professor Holcombe will become best known to 1941 through his Government 1, a rival of History 1. Professor Langer's History 32, Europe in the Nineteenth Century, is not regularly open to Freshmen...
That he was also very nearly a great crook appeared before his 75th birthday. In 1934 two younger British book experts, John Carter and Graham Pollard, published a book with the innocuous title, An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth Century Pamphlets. It was a devastating investigation of an authoritative Wise catalog, proved up to the hilt that Thomas James Wise had for at least twelve years invented pedigrees for worthless books and pamphlets, passed off forgeries as genuine. Oldster Wise tried to bluster it out, finally retired in silence to his Hampstead house, lived secluded there until...
...comprehensive survey of the various movements in modern painting will be conducted by James S. Plaut, of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, dealing mainly with French painters of the nineteenth century, as well as with European forerunners of modernism, and current painting in Europe and America...
...display at Widener until after Commencement will be first drafts and other manuscripts by some of the most famous nineteenth century English poets, officials of the Library announced...
YOUNG MEN are impatient with convention. The whole age is impatient with convention, or what it understands by the term. Yet Professor Lowes' course in Nineteenth Century poetry remains paradoxically popular. Mr. Parson's book (his first, by the way) is dedicated to Mr. Lowes . . . "who, in an age of revolt, eloquently defends the beauty of convention." The dedication is deserved, the book not unworthy of its dedicates...