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The Poetic Mind
… $3.00. Whitman. By Newton Arvin. New York: The Macmil-lan Company. $2.75. Whitman’s Pose. By Esther Shephard. New … of Emily Dickinson than of most poets. Three conflicting studies had already demonstrated her elusiveness when Professor … take to the open road.” But, for the rest, Mrs. Shephard’s points are well taken. When Whitman wrote: “This is a book; …
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The Hillendale House
… to California after college.  Gigi hires a senior-care company, and they send a woman named Crystal over to do … kept watch, their ears at rest and folded against their bodies. Our father’s nickname was “Rabbit.” His sister, our … We are ten days from closing. We look him up; he has a website bannered with big green words: resourceful. astute. …
In Defense of Politicians
… by the state is a “faction,” and that all politicians are incompetent and corrupt. The effect intended is to destroy the … the newspapers and books and see the plays, musical comedies, and jugglers of the vaudeville stage in America to … charge made general. And that, of course, is a fantastic falsehood. When we reflect that in the case of men engaged …
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Before Aesred
… Before Aesred With the coming of autumn, and with our return homeward (to that city … upon my typewriter. It is pleasing to reflect that Aesred also, when embryonic in marble, was once subservient, as in … when no restraints in the way of timeserving or of expediency impede his desires. But, even so, Aesred has far more …
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Dropping In
… mobster hideout, but considerably less well for any kind of commercial enterprise. By 1980, Desert Gardens Ranch was shuttered. The locals only recalled the nudists when they made the haul up the … Four people were definitely stabbed, and one person either died or came awfully close. Of course the pool was buried …
Life In Late Antiquity
… and when he reached the reign of the emperor Heraclius who died, having first won back the Near East from the Persians, … than henceforth his treatment would be sketchier: the annals of the Roman Empire, which we call the “Byzantine … its subjects had no doubt that they were Roman, had become a “tedious and uniform tale of weakness and misery.” …
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