Our Poetical Legacy of Romantic Revival in England
A compact study traces the Romantic Revival from Wordsworth to Byron, arguing the movement blended naturalism with spiritual insight. It highlights Scott’s fusion of romance and history, Byron’s restless liberty, and the era’s political shocks shaping verse and imagination.
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Fielding m
Crabbe
Wordsworth
Harold
Roderick
Scott
Gibbon
Byron
England
Charity Where Charity Belongs Charity Where Charity Belongs
By J. Ashby Sterry author of Cucumber Chronicias explores moral duty and social signal in charitable acts. The piece argues that true charity begins at home and expands outward through practical aid and steady virtue.
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J. Ashby Sterry
The Right Way to Testimonials and Ambition
A thoughtful essay argues that good deeds and celebrations are misdirected when given to the already successful. It advocates directing support to the needy and urges individuals to set bold life goals, warning that small ambitions yield small results and a modest legacy.
American singer wins freedom to debut in opera
The American performer, bound to Paravey of the Comique, faced denial to debut in Paris after preparations for Traviata. She refused to yield, demanding release from her contract. Directors tore the contract after she confronted them, revealing she would join the Opera the next morning, much to Paravey’s fury.
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Paris
Comique
Bizet
Opera
Paravey
The
Intrigue
Pam
Gustav Kobbe
Mosquito Color Preferences Reported by Early Experiments
British Medical Journal notes Nuttill’s tests show mosquitoes drawn to dark colors and repelled by white. Dark blue boxes attracted many insects while yellow attracted none. Implications include khaki uniforms and blue traps to reduce indoor bites and concentrate mosquitoes for destruction.
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Nuttill
Inconsiderate Parents Benign Press Exchange
A witty exchange shows a bright boy questioning his father about knowledge at age, noting that parents often disappoint their children. The banter touches on intelligence, study, and expectations with a humorous tone from Loudon Answers.
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Jean
Loudon
The Eiffel Tower Shrinks by Eight Inches in Winter
A historic note states the Eiffel Tower is eight inches shorter in winter than in summer owing to metal contraction and temperature effects. The phenomenon reflects structural physics influencing famous landmarks.
Probate Court Notes on February 1902 Estates
Probate court entries list numerous minors and deceased individuals with named executors guardians and public administrators. The record spans February 10 to February 17 listing parties such as Harvey, Wilson, and Groves along with assorted curators and administrators for each estate.
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Virat Dar
Monde
Frans
Avon
Cans Henniey
Carntor
Hendrick
Robtn
AW Thiewan
Jinny
Samuel B Hunmsey
Umrchise
Tower
Warren T
Alice J Glover
Executriz
Hiewel
NS & Co
Ailes
Ginote Nr
Satinistraters
Marin
Lurene
Chas It Areuss
Airline
Tor
McCurnach
Marshall T P
Young P McCurmack
Tuy
Luesday
Mocarts
Dona Fetal
Minora
M D Wilson
Y Weje
Withew AM
N Sh Kinou
Ty Jang
George
W and
J Kk Jong
Jennings
Woody Et al
ML Wises
David C
M. D Wilson
Wilker
Estelle Et al
Anon Wilker
Groves
Joho W
Mary P Groves
Jesse
Richard and
Carl
Emon Jesse
Biucher
John A
Geo B M Frye
Nierman
Wm L
Claus Holsten
Harmee
Likzie Ev Hartan
Curatrix
Bodenstab
August Et al
William Bodenstal
Simpson
William Et al
Tiury Slmpeon
Guardian
Robertson
Chas E
Ie A Campbell
Barnes
Thomas W
Rank
Barnes Wo
Arthur Young, Sre
Hee
Atterberry
Enos R
W Krose
Walker
Lane Et al
Tof Walker
Fertin
Olive
Manual Herlin
Eh Fisher
Anna Et al
Grant
Fisher
Lee
Alonzo
Mary J
David W Deu
Brecount
Mary A
Ewing
Chas L, Sr
Lalliard
Washington C
Sigar Lillard
Tt Seddeth
Ariadne N
Wester Ford
Slasher
Andrew J
Jee J
David A Slasher
Maring
Joseph
Julius Maring
Is McChesney
Thos S
Miner
William
Frederick Morath
Harris
Geo. W
D Wilson
Williamson
Bonnie
N Wilson
LaMere
Stephen
John E Burden
Lenton
Willliam
Benton
Ryan
Patrick
Metcalf
Robt
Mi Twente
Herman A
Charles Fronshage
Buchanan
John Prince
U2 Ewing
Eugene M
JC S
Gosenlich
Katharine
Ulan Phouteg
J C
H F Krinkman
JS Bettien
Sophia
Adolph Hottlen
Young
Grove
Theo Ee Axgeufori
Molinix
George W
Geegneet M Mein
Onic
Lucy Jackson
Probate
Latayette
Micenri
Henry
Wallace
Diohay Howe
Neas Counity
Missouri
Lexington
N. Wilson
Yin
Perth
Lafayette County
Laextirton
W. Barnes
Ubeeretera
Colfee
Mirwuri
Rom
Whireas
John Senfier
Red Order of
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Robert Taylor
Lafayetw Peeeeee
Roe Lewanty
Renee
Topald
Deni
Uis Ie
Guear Thoms
Latayrite
Ais
Lexteton
Laffayette
Midkouri
Uah
Thomas
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