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… does haunt us, a vague ghost adrift on the Mississippi in company with Uncle Tom and Huck Finn, those other refugee … Unsuccessful. Gave it up. . . . May 25th. The days die and make no sign. The Castalian fount is still.” The two … missing, and though Evangeline’s travels cover the cardinal points of the American compass (in 1847), Longfellow’s …

… who want a sanctioned church wedding without a genuine commitment of faith. And he targets the American bridal … looked like in the Spain of the 1930s. Divided into case studies, the book studies the Pueblo Español of 1929 (still a … World, by Charles Peters. Public Affairs, July 2005. $26 The subtitle breathlessly says it all. Peters, a longtime …

… he’d simply told them, and they’d made arrangements without comment  Mike nodded at Simon’s bag. “Nikon?” he said. It … worse men in the world than Simon’s dad, but there were also many more who were better. Maybe in the grand scheme of … “It took my inhaler,” said Simon, pointing.   Cley studied the monkey. “It’s a he,” he said. “The males have …

… to soul of the language. T. S. Eliot There is no longer any common audience for poetry. And yet there abound a great many … grooves of change. All that certainty would come to ring false in the next century, as would the forms and the …

… laments the “symbolic and far-fetched criticism” that has come to sanction an eccentric orthodoxy in Joyce studies. Peake is committed to trusting “Joyce’s own comments, … Macintosh may, in fact, be Hades, the god of death. And he points out non-Homeric correspondences residual in the …