Word: authorship
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...stories, "American Beauties" and "The Great Question," are somewhat alike in containing excellent ideas and sharply-drawn characters, yet falling in workmanlike construction. Regarded from this point of view, their amateur authorship is plain. But the Swedish servant, whose one accomplishment is milking reindeer, and the stumbling thoughts of the rose-growing old lady contain many striking touches...
Having heard that the authorship of the Graduate's Window article in the Graduates' Magazine for December has been attributed to various editorial assistants, past and present, of the magazine, I wish to state that these rumors are entirely unfounded. No member of the staff knew of the existence of the article until its publication. Let me add that the Graduate's Window department has existed for twelve years for the publication of free lance contributions, and that only on the present occasion have some graduates imputed to it an editorial or official character. That such an imputation would...
Judge Holmes is best known to the general public by his book entitled "The Authorship of Shakespeare," in which he advocates the Baconian theory. He was a man of large and varied learning and a very interesting talker...