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...Copeland spoke last night in Sever 11 on Matthew Arnold, Walter Pater, and Henry James. In brief the talk was as follows...
...saying that they would long outlive his poetry. Arnold says of himself that there was in him a good, definite streak of the Philistine. Yet we should not dwell too much upon the mistakes of a man so full of generous enthusiasm for the best things. Matthew Arnold, Walter Pater and Henry James were all apostles to the Philistines...
...Walter Pater was not only a writer, he was also a figure in academic life. During all his working life he was a Fellow, or a resident, at Oxford, and it is there we like best to think of him. Pater was in no way a reformer. He cared as much for the past as Matthew Arnold and Henry James did for the present. As a critic Pater dwelt most fondly upon those who were dead. In a little book of criticisms, called "Appreciations," we find him coming nearer the present. In this book he speaks of people only...
This evening Mr. Copeland again lectures in Sever 11 at 8 o'clock. His subject is: "Matthew Arnold, Walter Pater, and Mr. Henry James...
Lecture. Matthew Arnold, Walter Pater, and Mr. Henry James. Mr. Copeland. Sever...