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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1908

Page

34

Folklore Inquiries Reveal Classic Poems and Authors

Readers inquire about Felix Oldboy and other literary works. The letter discusses John Flavel Mines and editions of Tours Around New York and Walks in Our Churchyard, plus references to Kipling and The Fool's Prayer by Edward Rowland Sill with full text.

Felix Oldboy Corm John Flavel Mines New York Morgan Dix Trinity Parish Benjamin F. Gravely Hiromani Empire Edward Gibbon Shakespeare Gibbon Leslie Stephen James CC. Morison Morley Harper & Prdthers Henry E. Davies James Chelsant Joseph Milner Lord Hailes Joseph Priestley Richard Watson Llandaff Lownde Alfabone Dictionary of Authors Aris Fool Edward Rowland Sills E. N. Lapham Chicago Henry W. Poor New York City

Answers from Readers on Poetic Lines About The Just Man

Readers discuss origins of lines about the righteous man from Psalms and a Protestant Bible edition with varying attributions. They cite Hawley and Duam ? Dumas works, noting uncertain authorship and multiple translations influencing the memorial verses and tombstone inscriptions.

P. J. Hendrick Catautmet Nes Aress

Readers Seek Poem Fragments and References

A frazzled plea column asks readers to locate lines and poems. Messages request quotes from Dawson's Im penitential Ultima, Fadette New Orleans, and a single line from an unnamed verse. Readers respond with tips and potential numbers or sources.

D. R. Ianes Dawson New Orleans

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