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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 30, 1874
Page
8
The article argues for disestablishment and cooperative growth to unite classes, reduce cliques, and restore patriotism. It highlights rapid new social forces, class tension, and the hope that knowledge will curb egotism while a young nation pursues a grand future. It also reviews a biographical preface on Rogers with praise for Bell’s edition.
Samuel Rogers stood as a refined poet bridging Queen Anne traditions with later English paths. Born in 1763, he crafted The Pleasures of Memory with finish and reflective depth, earning the title child of Goldsmith and linking Dryden Pope Goldsmith to Wordsworth and Coleridge.
A critical note on a collection of sketches titled The Great Army. The writing is observant and sympathetic, portraying the lowest London poor with Defoe like vividness. It highlights Bible Braidy and Shiny Smith, the fund, and the records of vice and virtue among the destitute.
A reviewer praises a volume detailing life in a rich district, highlighting vivid portraits such as Captan Rust Fairy Armstrong and Shiny Smith. The author’s preface stresses deep local familiarity and aims to foster goodwill toward the Great Army through candid depictions of industry, philanthropy, and humble neighbors.
A survey of January magazines notes Fraser sagas on early Norwegian kings and a Bayou Teche feature in Louisiana. The Teche piece blends scenery with Evangeline lore, contrasting historic romance with practical salt mine notes and Longfellow’s poetic fidelity to the bayou region.
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