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… for help, still, after two thousand years. So, by the compass, I’m going to have to save myself, Believe in my …

… among my souveni-i-i-irs— a watchband crafted of metals snipped from a derelict enemy fighter, nifty salt and … has the threaded characters on the canvas. Perhaps the soldier’s wife had stitched his name. I know that part of his … would be willing to button his shelter half to mine for a complete tent, when Doc Stroud came panting up to me. Doc …

Robert Boyers Robert Boyers is editor of the arts and humanities quarterly Salmagundi and director of the New York State Summer Writers Institute. He has taught at Skidmore College and was the first Tisch Professor of Arts and Letters. He is the author of …

… Stepfathers of Victorianism The year 1826-27 marked one of the crucial events in the development of … and defiance of orthodox morality, unrelieved by wit or common sense, went back to “Manfred” and “Childe Harold”; in … to the peerage as Lord Lytton of Knebworth, and in 1873 he died. The closing years of the two men were as similar as …

… 1763-1893. By Frederic L. Paxson, Boston. Houghton Mifflin Company. $6.00. The frontier, as census officials and historians have defined it, had already vanished … settlement the first great period of American history had come to an end, and that our national develop ment during …