Controversy Over Shakespeare Authorship Discussed
The essay argues persistent disputes surround Shakespeare's identity and authorship versus candidates like Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford, noting clues from sonnet form, friendships, travels, and contemporary writers. It weighs life facts against writing attributions and discusses signatures and portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amary
Feuthers
Bacon
William Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
Shakespeare
Woilhiam Looney
Edward de Vere
Earl of
Oxford
Looney
de Vere
Stratford
Aloccer
Lucrece
Venus and Adonis
Riend
Southampton
Stratford-on
Fragmentary Price Note on Dental Services Market
Fragmented OCR fragment shows prices and terms for dental services with unclear locale. Mentions FE price references and a possibly listed dental price schedule. Details are unreadable, but hints at a price list or advertisement for dental procedures.
The Bottoms Valley and its Living Meadow Sights
The observer describes a tranquil valley near Tenterden named The Bottoms. Wooded banks rise from a slow-moving stream, with brimming pasture and a rickety bridge. Wildflowers sway as red admirals, tortoiseshells and peacocks dart among grasses and beech trunks, while insects and birds thrive in the open sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenterden
the Bottoms
Pawn
Razght
The Real Hiawatha Tale Behind Longfellow’s Poem
A seventy-fifth anniversary look at the true Indian Hiawatha of the Onondaga and Iroquois legends, contrasting Dr. Henry Schoolcraft’s sources with Longfellow’s Ojibway inspired version. The article recounts Nokomis Little Eagle and the Turtle Clan origin myth where the world is formed from Sky World light and Earth dirt carried by the muskrat, on the back of the turtle.
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Longfellow
Long House
Hiawatha
Henry KR. Schoolcraft
Meas Lake Superior
New York
Dr. Schoolcraft
Schoolcraft
Midwest
Miss Knight
Little Eagle
Medicine
O-so-ah
Lite Eagle
O-sc-ah
Littl Eagle
Harriet Maxwell Converse
Te Ona
Mally
Hiawatha and the Confederacy of the Long House
The tale follows Littl Eagle renamed Hiawatha as he dreams of a Great Peace. He and O-se-ah forge the Five Nations Confederacy by Oneida Lake with a wampum belt, guided by Tha-do-dah-ho. Hiawatha declines leadership, unites nations, and departs toward the Great Falls, to watch over his people.
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Ae Littl
So-Ah
Great Falls
Niagara Falls
Ji-kon-sah-seh
Little Eagle
O-so-ah
Lith
Eagle
O-se-ah
Anhur
Hiawatha
Oneida Lake
Arthur C. Parker
Confederacy
Ji-yeh
Tha-dodah-ho
Soi
Tha-do-dah-ho
Thado-dah-ho
Gawnets
Lake Onondaga
Confederacy of the Five Nations
Long House
Great Lakes
Birch Canoe Episode II Builds Its Valley Forest Life
The fragment describes the Birch Canoe created in a river valley within a forest. It emphasizes the vessel's deep ties to nature, its mystery and magic, and the forest’s life flowing through the craft.
The Song by the Way and the Pilgrim’s Journey
A solitary pilgrim wanders foreign lands with a song as companion guiding a night brightened by music. The poem contrasts the lone march with the solace found in song and nature, mentioning flowers in their quiet beds as a gentle counterpoint to travel.
A Rondeau for Robert at Two Months
A fragmented verse note addresses a child named Robert at two months old. The lines dwell on wonder and the strangeness of infancy, pondering perception, age, and the tiny world seen through new eyes.
Hiawatha Seeks Union of the Five Nations
Hiawatha journeys westward to the setting sun and joins De-ka-nah-wi-deh and Ji-kon-sah-seh in plans to unite the Five Nations. They light the sacred fire and watch the smoke rise, signaling prayers for peace and alliance among the tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Ji-kon-sah-seh
De-ka-nah-wi-deh
Jikon-sah Seh
Jikon-sahseh
Unclear excerpt on Hiawatha and Onondaga Confederacy
Fragmentary description recounts De ka nah wi deh and Hiawatha striving to form a Confederacy. Onondagas resist, influenced by Tha de dah Snees ie eg Seeds. Rumor says Tha dedah ho dons feathers and changes.
The Lure of St Peteene and the Moving Fortunes
An essay narrator describes packing and moving his study as he inventories possessions and memories. He reflects on the pull of objects, their meaning, and the challenge of saving versus discarding. He recalls journals, poems, and mementos that bind him to past years and vows to reassemble them in a new order.
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Asia
P.h
Christian Science Monitor
Higve
The Wood Thrush and Nature’s Twilight Crown
The poem paints twilight as Nature decides how to crown the land with the wood thrush. Vivid images of vines, clematis, fern, and hawks mark a serene, late day scene. The speaker reflects on twilight transformation and a hinted theme of renewal.
Modern Novels Mocked for Morality and Sex Exploitation
A critic denounces ultra modern fiction for its sensational sex scenes and degradation of writing. It argues youth exposure harms mental welfare, urges rising authors to pursue cleaner, higher goals and a prouder, purer literary future.
Ten Favored Books From a Reader Poll
A reader poll selects ten English classics deemed likely to pass into canon. The list includes The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy, Tess of the D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, The Old Wives Tales by Arnold Bennett, Tono Bungay by H G Wells, The Good Companions by J B Priestley, Kim by Rudyard Kipling, The Little Minister by J M Barrie, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith, Precious Bane by Mary Webb, and Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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John Londes
Weekly
Greene Island
Satcom
John Gas
Tess of
Thomas Hardy
Arnold Bennett
H. G. Wells
J. B. “Kim
Rudyard Kipling
J. Bf. Barrie
Richard Feverer
George Meredith
Precious Bane
Mary Webb
R L. Stevenson
Liberty Fike Day and Breaks on the Soul
Fragmentary text notes Liberty and Fike Day with references to breaks on the soul and a flash of memory or meaning. Details are unclear but imply a reflective religious or cultural context.
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Liberty
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Hamlet
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