Emerson's Prose Under Critical Scrutiny
Professor Trent in Bookman argues Emerson’s prose lacks the cohesion and masterful workmanship of true masters. While praising his diction and vivid passages in Nature and essays, the piece criticizes his tendency to lecture, pieced notes, and uneven paragraph flow. It calls for reevaluating Emerson among great writers.
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Mighty Trees and Womanly Tears in Early 20th Century Scribbles
A fragmented passage extols the mighty Sierra forests with verdant imagery of Pacific moisture and deep soils. It shifts to a Proverbial praise of a woman's tears as a potent force, claiming tears can win revolutions and demand unconditional surrender. The text ends with a truncated scene of a northern express stopping at a station.
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Invigorating Platform Remark Ends with Normanton
A London Telegraph item describes Donah stepping onto a platform and greeting a guard with Isn’t this invigorating The guard replies No sir it is Normanton The pleasant looking gentleman then retires Enduring sentiment reflects a quaint railway scene and everyday exchange
Moniker and Parrot In Brasil and Other Anecdotes
A collage of brief observations and fables including a Brazil monkey parrot partnership and notes on pride in misfortune. The piece spans humorous dialogue fragments and aphorisms about human behavior, travel, and vanity with quick vignettes and quotations.
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Neighborly Revels Highlight Quiet Block
Fragmentary dialogue notes neighbors enjoying a quiet evening with references to Dora and Dick. The scene underscores a peaceful domestic atmosphere and suggests socializing without travel or external entertainment. Includes stray lines about others nearby and their methods of amusement.
Chicago and New Orleans Limited Split From Chicago Route
Effective December 7 the Chicago and New Orleans Limited will depart Chicago as a Pullman only train, running to Memphis and New Orleans with limited stops. Separate coach train No 24 will carry coaches and feed the San Francisco Excursion via New Orleans. The New Orleans Special adds sleeping and buffet service with meals, linking to the Sunset Limited for Houston San Antonio and San Francisco.
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