“Presenting his results in a readable and lively style which marked his ‘Age of the Condottieri’ and his notable little biography of ‘Swedish Charles.’”
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Browning, Robert. [Select poems]; ed. with introd. and notes, biographical and critical, by Andrew Jackson George. $1.50. Little.
The poems selected here range from “Pauline” to “Asolando”, and are so chosen as to reveal the principles which formed the mind and fashioned the art of Browning.
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[*] “Browning has everything to gain and nothing to lose from such intelligent editorship as that shown in this volume.”
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Browning, Robert. [Blot in the ‘scutcheon, Colombe’s birthday, A soul’s tragedy, and In a balcony.] 60c. Heath.
This is a volume in section 3, “the English drama from its beginning to the present day,” in the Belles-lettres series. The texts are those of the latest editions, and there is a scholarly introduction and brief biography, bibliography, and glossary.
“If Browning is to be considered as a dramatist, and by an editor who is willing to accept him as a dramatist, perhaps the present edition is all that we have the right to expect.” Brander Matthews.