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… to be remembered by men. It is now seven years since Hudson died. When we lost him he was seventeen years my senior. He … for him and I recognized that he did so and took it as a compliment, and strove to satisfy him. To do that meant not … He had the mystic capacity, on which so much of truth and falsehood has been built, which made the world of every day …

… The Composer On the June night of Dolphy’s passing, the composer … is in New York, holding forth about the size of space. An audience has gathered to hear him speak. Perhaps they … call. The composer considers it for a moment, and then dials his learned friend once more. I’m downtown, he says into …

… Nature Poem with a Compulsive Attraction to the Shark the hive swells outside … for millennia until ours—a short tailored tenure  a blip in comparison to the shark more ancient than flora killing only to feed moving so it will not die it wants only what the sea has brined  the shark does …

… Reprint, Spring 1997 Transaction has come out with a 30th anniversary edition of a book hailed … the course of our history, people who qualify in Steward Alsop’s phrase as “people’s dukes,” the dukes being the … Life of General Nathaniel Lyon, the first Union general to die in the Civil War [$12.95]. POETRY Everyman’s Library …

… of the mill were houses for the sawyer and two mill officials; to the west, houses for the mill’s bookkeeper, the commissary manager, and the filer, her father. Papa, she … sets of Scott, Hugo, and Dickens, and The Princess and Curdie , on the front of which was a picture of the princess in …