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...Author. Miguel de Unamuno, onetime rector of the University of Sala manca (Spain's oldest), great philosopher of Spain, bitter enemy of the recent dictatorship, was banished by the late Dicta tor Primo de Rivera, spent six years in exile in France. Last February Primo de Rivera fell, an amnesty was declared (TIME, Feb. 10), Unamuno returned to Spain. Said he: "I return to work for the Spanish Republic!" Home only a few weeks, he was attacked by a savage dog in Zamora, had his left arm broken, his right hand badly torn...
George Augustus Sala, the man whom the London press has dubbed the Prince of Journalists, is coming to America, and will lecture in Boston on January 7 and 9 in Tremont Temple. Mr. Sala is connected with the Daily Telegraph, and is the most prolific writer of living journalists...
...George Augustus Sala writes to a London paper :-"It is possible that with the exception of Mr. Wilkie Collins, nobody will agree with me when I say that our boys of the upper and middle classes, between the ages of fourteen and eighteen years, pass a great deal too much of their time at play. By play I mean rowing, cricket, foot ball, lawn tennis, and other athletic exercises generally. Athletic training turns out thousands of brave, brawny, healthy young Englishmen, who are utterly unable to earn their own living at home, and who, if they emigrated, could...
...meeting of the Longfellow Memorial Committee, held yesterday in London, it was finally voted that a bust of Longfellow be place in the poet's corner. The committee includes Tennyson, Max Muller, Geo. Augustus Sala and Thomas Hughes...