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Goodridge and Clarkson played best for Harvard and Matteson for Brown. The referee of the game was A. C. Lamb of the Institute of Technology...
...speaker began by tracing the outline of the important circumstances in the life of Charles Lamb, who was the subject of the discourse. He was born in the Temple in the year 1775, and the family remained there for seven years after his birth. He was sent to Christ's Hospital, the blue-coat school, but not to the university; and in 1800 Lamb and his sister began their "dual loneliness" in the Temple. This lasted until 1817, when they took up their residence in Great Russell Street at the corner of Bow Street in a house which stood...
...critic, he was insensible to Scott, to Byron, to Shelley, to the contemporary in general; he preferred Smollet to Fielding, and yet could not read Gil Blas; but towards the English writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, he showed himself a critic of genius. Although Lamb did more, however, for bringing back Sir Thomas Browne and other old writers to life in the sense of causing them to be read again in the nineteenth century, it is not to be forgotten that Lamb struck a happy vein of contemporary criticism as one of the very earliest welcomers of Wordsworth...
...Copeland will give the fourth of his series of lectures on "Four English Worthies," in the Fogg Art Museum today at 3.30 p. m. His subject will be Charles Lamb...
Lecture. Four English Worthies. IV. Charles Lamb. Mr. Copeland. Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum...