“There is no attempt to be consecutive, and he writes concerning whatever for the moment strikes his attention. The object in view is to teach teachers rather than pupils.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 10: 37. Ja. 21, ‘05. 1360w. (Survey of contents.) |
Michael Angelo Buonarroti. [Sonnets; now first tr. into rhymed English] by J. Addington Symonds. 2d ed. [*]$1.25. Scribner.
The second edition of J. A. Symonds’ translation of Buonarroti’s sonnets, with the Italian in alternating pages. The notes following the text explain the circumstances, as far as known, in which the sonnets were written, and make note of the various manuscript versions over which Buonarroti worked.
| — | Nation. 81: 103. Ag. 3, ‘05. 320w. |
“Such as they are, [the translations] are ingenious word renderings, which, while not entirely devoid of fine lines, for the most part lack color and lightness of rhythm.”
| + — | N. Y. Times. 10: 199. Ap. 1, ‘05. 270w. |
“The volume in which they are placed represents both dignity and taste.”
| + | Outlook. 79: 761. Mr. 25, ‘05. 180w. |
Michael, Oscar Stewart. Sunday-school in the development of the American church. [*]$1.50. Young ch.