Identifier: americaneducator05fost (find matches)
Title: The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin), 1846-1935
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: Chicago, Ralph Durham Co.
Contributing Library: Internet Archive
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LONGFELLOWS HOME AND HIS STUDY LONG ISLAND 2161 LONGITUDE In 1863 Tales of a Wayside Inn appeared;in 1867, Flower de Luce, and in 1868 cameThe New England Tragedy, -which, with TheGolden Legend (1852) and The Divine Trag-edy (1872), forms the trilogy, Christ us. Incompany with his three daughters, Longfel-low made a last trip to Europe in 1868-1869.While abroad he received the degrees ofLL.D. and D.C.L. from the universities ofCambridge and Oxford, respectively, andwhen he died, in 1882, his bust was placed inthe Poets Corner in Westminster Abbey, anhonor which had never been accorded to anyother American. Three Books of Song,Aftermath, The Hanging of the Crane, Mori-turi Salutamus, the Masque of Pandora, Ker-amos and Ultima Thule were the chief pro-ductions of Longfellows later years. Longfellows power of graceful translationis seen in The Poets and Poetry of Europe(1845) and in the translation of DantesDivine Comedy (1867), but his fame restschiefly upon his thi-ee American epics.Th

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