Word: authorizes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rusty" one, in Sanskrit, has long felt the want of such a book as this, and believes it will be warmly welcomed by students and teachers, and the increasing body of visitors to India. The work has been specially prepared to meet the wants of unaided, private study. The author emphatically declares this, and the work bears out the promise of his words. As a classical teacher and a Sanskrit learner, whose opinion may probably have some weight with his brethren, and with others who may wish to study this noble language, the writer does not hesitate to commend this...
Donald G. Mitchell, the author of "Reveries of a Bachelor," is suggested by one of the Yale papers as the successor to Professor Northrop in the chair of Belles Lettres...
...name of F. J. Stimson, '76, the author of "Geurndale" and other stories, has again been brought before the notice of the reading public. Two volumes of "Stories by American Authors" have lately been published. Those selected are by living authors, and are such as have appeared in the best magazines of this country. Among them the name of Stimpson appears. With such a large field for the editor to choose from, it is very creditable to his worth as a recent writer that the author of "Geurndale" should appear in this short list for it contains only twelve names...
...testimony of a number of eminent journalists who today hold leading positions can be relied upon; certain it is that the men with collegiate education are appreciated, provided they do not try in the first day to edit the entire paper. Charles Dudley Warner, well known as an author and correspondent, says: "There is a sort of editorial ability, of facility, of force, that can only be acquired by practice, and in the newspaper office; no school can ever teach it; but the young editor who has a broad basis of general education, of information in history, political economy...
...Stimson, the author of "Guerndale," a novel of Harvard life, has written another novel, which will be published in the spring, along with a volume of short stories...