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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...marked features of the number, however, are Mr. Leahy's story of the French shepherd boy who is fou, and Mr. Berenson's "Heinrich Jung-Stillung." It connot but make us proud, as Harvard students, that such work is being done among us. Mr. Leahy, in his story, has touched a note much higher in both strength and purity than is reached in the mass of college work. We would only suggest that he might have gained even greater strength, had he followed more closely the brevity and compactness in the formation of his sentences, which is a strong point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The May Monthly. | 5/20/1886 | See Source »

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