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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
b, it was actually inaugurated (1881). Its second president was Lowell; its third, Norton. The Society issues annual reports, accompanied by valuable papers, usually bibliographical, upon various points in Dante scholarship; it has contributed to the assembling in the Harvard library of a large Dante collection; it offers an annual prize for an essay upon a topic relating to Dante; and it has supported and encouraged the publication of the valuable Concordance of the Divina Commedia by Edward Allen Fay (1888) and of other works. Norton published his own translation of the Commedia in 1891-92—a prose translation, and, needless to say, a faithful one. Compared with a prose masterpiece like Andrew Lang's version of Theocritus, it seems rather dry, and wanting in such rhythmic beauty as is well within the reach of prose. Here the austerity of Dante seems to have fused with the austerity of the Norton stock to produce something more austere than either. Norton's version holds its own
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
539 Familiar Spanish travels, 83 Familie Zwi, 609 Fantasy of Chopin, a, 49 Far and near, 167 Farm ballads, 59 Farmer's Brother, 613 Farmer's Curst wife, the, 509 Farmer's letters, 535 Farmer's side, 357 Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, 137-8, 42 Farrar, C. A. J., 162 Farragut, Admiral, 399 Farthest North with Greely, 169 Far West sketches, 152 Father Abraham's speech, 393 Father Grumble, 51 I Faust, 41, 238 Faversham, Wm., 279 Fawcett, Edgar, 278 Fay, E. A., 490 Fearful responsibility, a, 79 Fechner, 255 Federzeichnungen aus dem amerikanischen Stadtleben, 582 Feigenbaum, B., 601, 605 Fellenberg, 407 Felt, J. B., 439 Felton, C. C., 460, 461, 465 Female education, 411 Ferdinand and Isabella, 458 Fernando de Lemos, 598 Fernow, B. E., 585 Ferrara, 436 Ferrer, 404 Ferrier, J. F., 239 Ferris, J. A., 438 Feuillet, Octave, 278 Fiala, Anthony, 169 Fick, 469 Field, Eugene, 21, 27-29, 289 Fielding, 126