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Identifier: newenglandmagaziv37bost (find matches)
Title: The New England magazine
Year: 1887 (1880s)
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Publisher: Boston : (New England Magazine Co.)
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d albeit his staturemay be no more than a boys, he shall be taller thanthe great redwoods of California; his height shallbe the height of great resolution, and love and faithand beauty and knowledge and sublime medita-tion; his head shall be forever among the stars. Dreams, books, are each a world, and books, weknow,Are a substantial world, both pure and good.Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and bloodOur pastime and our happiness will grow.— The World of Books, Wordsworth. Caroline Ticknor. THE CLOSED DOOR By PAULINE CARRINGTON BOUVE Turn out the light, Close thy hearts door! Make the place dark, the bolts secure, So that no staring eyes May see the throb, the start, When swollen pulses rise Against some sudden wounds Sharp, swift, surprise! In the hushed dark Count thy hearts store! Then with firm hand and purpose sure, Hide deep thy restless grief; And from that grave shall spring — Unfolding bud and sheaf — The plant called Selfless Thought, Whose blossom is relief!
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AS 1 see them just now, the effect is overpower-ing, almost discouraging. The semi-annualoutput from our best publishers of books we alllong to read is appalling to persons whose lives areso crowded with duties, responsibilities, anxieties,that time even to skim over the daily papers is oftenhard to find, unless by stealing a few minutes fromthe hurried breakfast-hour. The New York Times Saturday Review bravelytackles the task of a complete list of all the reallyimportant books published in this country fromJuly, 1907, to January 1, 1908, giving about 1,200titles under their proper headings—as, first, biog-raphy and memoirs, seventy-five in all, endingwith the Letters of Queen Victoria, a selectionfrom her Majestys correspondence between theyears 1837 and i860. Published by authority of hisMajesty the King, and edited by Arthur Chris-topher Benson and Viscount Esher. (Longmans, Green and Co. Three vols. $15.) This long-looked-for correspondence will havea wide and permanent sale, fo

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