Hugo as critic and philosopher of life in Postscript
A review of Victor Hugo's intellectual postscript in English dress, praising Hugo the critic of literature and art. It surveys Hugo’s view of life and art, the relation of man to the universe, religion, genius, taste, and the paradox of perfection versus greatness, noting the vast, fiery eloquence and the enduring scope of his thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Blago
Ana
Victor Hugo
Wagnalls Company
Gine Actre Botmonuse
Hugo
Lankester
Tse
Haigo
Achilles
Homér
Aga
Memnon
Homer
Racine
Greece
China
la Fontaine
Vergil
Petrarch
Dante
Raphael
Pope
Dryden
Addison, &c
Shakespeare
The Case for Devolution in Ireland by Dunraven
A review of Dunraven's book argues for Irish self government through gradual devolution while praising his calm, principled call for fair play. It highlights his critique of Castle governance, land reform, and the need for industrial development, education reform, and a wiser British attitude toward Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Earl of Dunraven
England
The
Ines
Baily
Dunraven
Henry Campbell-Bennerman
Trishmen
Dublin
SRC
Justin McCarthy
Pedro
Scotland
Castle
Ire
Great Britain
P Ba Meng
The Asiatic Danger Concluded
The piece argues that race prejudice arises where contact with Africans is limited and that large Asiatic populations threaten white labor in colonies. It cites Neame and Woodruff, noting in tropical colonies whites rely on Asians or Indians for work, and urges excluding further Asiatic settlement while allowing temporary labor contracts to fill needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Neame
Transvaal
Natal
Major Woodruff
British Empire
Ge Malaya
Borneo
Punjab
Uganda
Queensland
British West Indies
Trinidad
Guiana
Philippines
Panama Canal
Neama
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Irish Affairs
Duttor & Co
Aed
Australia
Aftica