Spring Book Boom Promises Major Philadelphia Publications
Philadelphia publishers expect a busy spring as they roll out major titles. The Russian Peasant by Howard P. Kennard draws attention with photographs and depictions of poverty. Lippincott also previews new novels by John Reed Scott and religious works from Jacobs & Co. and others.
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Philadelphia
J. B. Lippincott Company
Howard P. Kennard
Russia
Kennard
The
Lippincotts
John Reed Scott
Beatrix of
Claire
George W. Jacobs & 9
Arthur Chambers
London
Richard Wilmer
Chambers
England
America
Wilmer
Alabama
Lbs Re
George H. Ferris
Henry (. Vedder
Ferris
Miss Saunders
Joe
EGERIA AND THE BAR SINISTER IN EWINGS LADY
A Westerner transplanted to New York in Ewing's Lady by Tarry Eon Wilson is explored as a readable melodrama. A painter hero, a young widow heroine, and a villainous ex-husband drive a tale of Bohemian art life and romantic discovery ending with a satisfyingly proper finish.
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Tarry Eon Wilson
Spenders
New York
Ewing
Appletons
Wilson
Colorado
Segeria
West
Essays and Addresses by Sir Richard Jebb reviewed
The late Sir Richard Jebb’s papers collected by Lady Jebb under the title Essays and Addresses show a graceful, vigorous style. Topics range from The Genius of Sophocles to Froude’s Caesar and Humaism in Education, each piece repaying careful reading with beauty and proportion.
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Sir Richard Jebb
Lady Jebb
Sir Richard
Haimin
Sophocles
Froude
Caesar
Samus Johnson
Lure of the Dim Trails and Western Shortage of Novel Flair
The article reviews The Lure of the Dim Trails a Western romance by Bowler with illustrations by C M Russell. It praises spirited margins and a blend of sentiment and humor in a cowboy love story, noting it may be familiar but competently done.
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Free West
C. M. Russell
B. M. Bowler
Critics Question Recall of George Henry Miles Works
A review discusses revival of Miles's verses and his Hamlet essay. It notes Miles born 1824 in Maryland, his plays including Eghael and Mohammed, and Forrest Booth connections. The piece quotes praise from Charton Collins and Holmes, praising the melodies and sentiment in his neglected poems and the Hamlet interpretation.
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Hamlet
George Henry Miles
Cristmas
Longmans, Green & Co
J. B. Miles
Iit
Mis
Denmark
Miles
Edwin Forrest
Forrest
Edwin Booth
Charton-Collins
Sons of Light
Shakespeare
Byron
Mount St. Mary's College
Eghael
Mohammed
J. W. Wallack
Beatrice
Inkerman
Said the Rose Lyric Reprinted in Times Review 1906
The lyric Said the Rose was reprinted in the January 1906 Top New York Times Review of Books, highlighting the poem as a notable verse from its original publication. The item notes its inclusion among reviewed literary pieces in the periodical edition.
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New York Times Review of Books
A Text Book of Poetry Edited by Walter Bronson
A review of The Nineteenth Century edition from the University of Chicago Press. The article evaluates how the book, the final in a four volume series, balances criticism and selection, notes strengths in its notes and contemporary criticism, and notes omissions such as lifespans of poets and American poets to be included.
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Walter ©. Bronson
Litt
Brown University
University of Chicago Press
Longfellow
Lowell
Bryant
Whittier
Jeffrey
Wordsworth
Croker
Keats
Lockhirt
Tennyson
Modern Views of Christ by Sanday
Review notes William Sanday's life of Jesus as shaped by modern critical methods. Highlights include the shift of interest to the New Testament, the symbolism of biblical language, and twelve essays surveying recent twenty year research. Du Bose is praised as a leading American theologian.
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Christ
William Sanday
Lady Margaret
Church
Exeter College
British Academy
New York
Oxford University Press
Jesus
Sanday
England
W. P. du Bose
University of the South
du Bose
America
Innglind
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Literar News
Penn Publishing Company
West Point
Paul 3. Malone
Life At
Annapolis
E. L. Beacd
Lieut.Beach
T. Truxton Hare
University of Pennsylvania
Margaret Ward
Betty Wales
Edith K. Dunton
Chicago Dial
Henry Artemus Publishing Compiany
T. Everety
Harry
Egeria and the
Bar
Sir Richard Jebs
Sir C. Jebb
Cambridge University Press
Hamildt
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