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...person and personality that lives. Lilly herself--the reader can feel all her emotions, sympathizes with her; her mather, dear bossy old soul, whose religion is housekeeping, and her lovable and gentle old father, who make a bit of money in spite of himself out of the war. Her husband, the tupication of the respect able business and fireside homebody. The scores of people Lilly comes in contact with in her trying experiences in New York--Miss Hurst's magic pen touches them for a moment, and they live, real human beings, such as any one of us might meet...
...Library of the School of Landscape Architecture at Robinson Hall has received a notable gift from Mrs. Charles Eliot in the professional library of her husband, Charles Eliot '82, landscape architect, who died in 1897. Mr. Eliot, a son of President Eliot, was the leader in founding the Metropolitan Park System of Boston, as well as the Trustees of Public Reservations, and was influential in securing to Boston the Charles River Basin...
...which separates the genius from the insane, is not happy with his wife. But Her Philistines grates upon his sensitive soul; yet he is still strongly attracted by her in a physical way. But Dagmar, his wife, has come to the point where she can no longer endure her husband's whims and his scorn for worldly comforts. So she turns to Meyers Sophus, a prosperous, concerted; furniture dealer, and in him finds a welcome contrast to the vagaries of her talented husband. Peter, suspecting the worst but not daring to learn it, suffers all the tortures of the jealous...
...ultimately she marries a man who knows what is really the inspiring force of this world--love. At the same time, her mother and father, after being separated because of lack of expression of love, further exemplify the principle by becoming reconciliated. Finally, her radical sister and "red" husband decide to keep house, although they don't believe in it--but Mary thinks they are led to it because of love. In all three themes of the book Miss Kelley tries to show that what Mary Blair thought was beauty, was really true love--within...
...Berenson, like her husband, is a well-known art critic, and has written articles for various Fine Arts periodicals...