Fine Shipboard Life on a Long Voyage to Adelaide
The diary details lavish meals in first class, plentiful linen, bath facilities, and happy children aboard a long voyage. It contrasts comforts with rough conditions, crowded cabins, and noisy engines, noting odd literary indulgences and lively shipboard personalities before praising the journey’s smooth end near Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Aaloon
England
Coplehurat
Captain Marryat
G. P. B. James
Cambridge
Australia
J. J. Gurney
Adelaide
Mina
Heine and Arnold: satire, reverence, and Heine's influence
The article reviews Heinrich Heine's prose and poetry, contrasting Heine with Goethe and praising his refined satire, grace, and moral honesty. It notes Arnold's use of innuendo, Heine's complex evolution, and the value of Snodgrass's selections that illuminate Heine's higher moods alongside his sharper sarcasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Arnold
Heine
Goethe
Mr. Arnold
Déan Alford
Mr. Dale
Napoleon
Londonderry
Louis XVIII
Professor Saalfield
Gottingen
England
Westminster Abbey
Quarterly Review
Dammthor
Luther
Lessing
Herder
Charles Kingsley
Germany
Snodgrass
Louvre
Beauty
Lady of Milo
Second Temple
Temple
Titus Vespasian
Jerusalem
Ptolemy Philadelphus
Joshua Ben Siras Ben Hirezar
Moses
Tigris
Euphrates
Jordan
Nile
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Heinrich Heine
J. Stoparass
Trubner and Co
London
Gardner
Paisley