Lonely
A poem by Leonard H Robbins titled Lonely reflects a fugitive speaker who laments missing nature after moving to town and wonders how locals would react if he returned to Sussex and its landscapes. From Jersey Jingles.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
17
A poem by Leonard H Robbins titled Lonely reflects a fugitive speaker who laments missing nature after moving to town and wonders how locals would react if he returned to Sussex and its landscapes. From Jersey Jingles.
A Greek pamphlet published in Athens extols the American character and institutions, praising Nicholas Gortzis for linking American vigor to ancient Greek ideals. It notes Royal Princess Sophia as patron of a book society and lauds Yale Professor Thomas Day Seymour as a recognized Homerist, with cautious verdicts on the work.
A London column notes Be In English the first work with Chinese characters likely to appear. It references Homer Lea and predicts readers of the New York Saturday Review of Books will welcome Hildegarde Hawthorne's Women and Other Women, with essays from these columns.
The article surveys Chinese romance literature from San Kwo Chih Yen to The Dream of the Red Chamber noting length and variety. It recounts a tale where a magistrate clashes with law and marriage duties after discovering his wife’s first husband’s skull. It questions whether The Vermilion Pencil would compare.
The aged novelist Ouida known for Under Two Flags reportedly faced distress last July. Despite pensions and private relief, she lived in loneliness and near blindness, lampooned society, and claimed humanity falls short. Her fame waned though admirers like Tennyson and Lang once valued her work.
A Virginia author presents Miss Glasgow's tale as a study in renewal and character, arguing for dignity and distinction in a life of crime. The work portrays personal reform, social perception, and the redemptive power of choice within a narrative of moral struggle.
Isaac F. Marcosson lauds Julien Glasgow's The Ancient Law as a substantial novel about Virginia banker Daniel Ordway. The critique highlights Ordway's fall, punishment, and regeneration, linking the work to Glasgow's broader tobacco-country fiction and its humane portrayal of character.
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