. Review of reviews and world's work. AMERICAN OYSTER-CATCHER INCUBATING. (Taken from a long distance, the photographer being partlyburied in the sand for concealment. Believed to be thefirst life-photograph of this species.). THE ODENSE lUVEK, DENMAKK, WITH THE CHURCH OP ST. CANUTE IN THE BACKCROUNI). THE CENTENARY OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. BY JULIUS MORITZEN ONE hundred years having passed since thebirth of Hans Christian ^Vndersen, pos-terity is agreed that his fame must rest on theuniversality of what he wrote and fancied ; thatliis stories and his poems apply to young and oldalike, and
. Review of reviews and world's work. AMERICAN OYSTER-CATCHER INCUBATING. (Taken from a long distance, the photographer being partlyburied in the sand for concealment. Believed to be thefirst life-photograph of this species.). THE ODENSE lUVEK, DENMAKK, WITH THE CHURCH OP ST. CANUTE IN THE BACKCROUNI). THE CENTENARY OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. BY JULIUS MORITZEN ONE hundred years having passed since thebirth of Hans Christian ^Vndersen, pos-terity is agreed that his fame must rest on theuniversality of what he wrote and fancied ; thatliis stories and his poems apply to young and oldalike, and to every country ; that while to Den-mark belongs the honor of having reared herillustrious son, the work lie did is the worldsheritage. (.)n the second day of April, 1805, there wasborn to a poor shoemaker and his wife, of Odense,the boy at whose cradle the muse of inspirationmust have stood loving guard. And here, withinthe shadow of the famous Church of St. Canute,Hans Christian grew to boyhood ; within ear-shot of the deep-sounding bells of St. Canute,the future poet laid the foundation for that mas-tery which now entitles him to the worldshomage. Next to the Great Book, and to Shake-speare, no other writings can s
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