Phyllis And Corydon In A Classic Romantic Verse
A fragmentous excerpt from ARTHUR COLTON reworks Phyllis and Corydon with playful dialogue about a red rose and a kiss that lingers past the night. The scene blends pastoral Arcadia mood with flirtatious banter and classical mythic names.
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Arthur Colton
Hyllis
Arcadia
The Dynasts Amidst Critical Voices and Royal Portraits
A London review notes Mr Thomas Hardy’s Dynasts advances toward completion and contrasts its Napoleonic scope with prior parts. It surveys cosmic and human drama through Time Spirit and Recording Angel, while praising Andrew Lang and Miss Shields for new James III interpretations and critiquing London's revolutionaries and journalists.
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Thomas Hardy
Messrs. Macmillan
Hardy
Indee
Austerlitz
Andrew Lang
Blackon “ Re
A. Lang
Saturday Review
Andrew
Stevenson
Christopher North
Necrology of James Rydal Randall and William Livingston Alden
The necrology of the week notes James Rydal Randall creator of Maryland My Maryland and a Augusta Chronicle journalist. William Livingston Alden, noted American journalist and author, wrote for Tur New York Tries and The World and lived abroad later in life.
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Maryland
William Livingston Alden
Mr. Randall
Augusta Chronicle
Mr. Alden
Tur
New York
The
World
Tercentenary Plans For Milton Birth Celebrations
Arrangements are under way for Milton tercentenary events with the British Academy aiming to mark the occasion in a Sensible way. A suggestion proposes reviving Comus, the masque written by Milton for Ludlow Castle performances by the Earl of Bridgewater’s children.
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Milton
British Academy
Ludlow Castle
Earl of Bridgewater
Prolongation of Life Shifts View of Death and Age
Elie Metchnikoff, Pasteur Institute scientist, publishes The Prolongation of Life arguing life can extend beyond natural limits. He cites unicellular organisms and ancient trees as evidence of longevity, suggesting disease and old age may be overcome by biological science, with death becoming less inevitable.
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Pasteur Institute
Elie Metchnikoff
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Metchnikoff
Buffon
Vegetable Kingdom
Humboldt
Teneriffe
Cape Verde
Adanson
California
Oaxaca
Mexico
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