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...doctrine of Purgatory, held by the Church in the thirteenth century, that part of the Tractatus de Resurrection of St. Thomas Aquinas, should be read which relates to it; Summa Theologica, Suppl. qu. 1xix, 1xxii. The treatise contains much else of great importance in illustration of the theology of the Divine Comedy...
...Dante-Forschungen, 2 vols., 8vo., Halle, 1869-79, of Karl Witte, the most eminent of the scholars of Dante, is an essay which should be read on "Dante's Sunden-system in Holle und Fegefeuer...
...HAYES, Temp. Capt.HARVARD ENGINEERING SOCIETY. - There will be a members meeting of the Society at 7.45 this evening in Room 1, L. S. S. Papers on "Operating Machine Tools by Electricity," "Fly-Wheel Accidents," and "The Extraction of Cast Iron from the Ore," will be read and discussed...
...STARR.MERMAID CLUB. - Meeting tonight at 9.30 in 18 Little's. Shakespeare's "All's Well that Ends Well" will be read...
More is required than any single comment affords, and among the books which may be commended, but which must be read with discrimination, are: A Shadow of Dante, by Miss M. F. Rossetti, London, 1871; A Companion to Dante from the German of Scartazzini, by A. J. Butler, London, 1893 (valuable, but with much questionable speculation and interpretation); Dante's Divine Comedy, its Scope and Value, by Hettinger, translated by Bowden, London, 1887 (interesting, but not always trustworthy); the essays on Dante by Lowell, Church, Caird and Carlyle, in their respective works...