. The Argonaut. e On lifes locked for the truth in place and power, The has-been and to-be,The answer comes in visioned death, Death and the visioned you have strode that opal sea, Touched that enchanted sky,Fought in the night and loved our sun And worked your part—Good-by—For all your knowledge rots with you As all your sorrows die. —Furnley Maurice, in the Spectator. Miss A. E. Keeton, writing in the Nine-teenth Century of Mendelssohn, says that any-thing more innately proper to the violin thanhis Violin Concerto has never been put uponpaper, and adds to this dictum t
. The Argonaut. e On lifes locked for the truth in place and power, The has-been and to-be,The answer comes in visioned death, Death and the visioned you have strode that opal sea, Touched that enchanted sky,Fought in the night and loved our sun And worked your part—Good-by—For all your knowledge rots with you As all your sorrows die. —Furnley Maurice, in the Spectator. Miss A. E. Keeton, writing in the Nine-teenth Century of Mendelssohn, says that any-thing more innately proper to the violin thanhis Violin Concerto has never been put uponpaper, and adds to this dictum the more sur-prising statement that amongst living violin-ists, perhaps Lady Halle and Emile Sauretalone can bring home to us the unrivaledfinesse of form and style belonging to thiscomposition. -«?»? Home-grown strawberries were sold inCovent Garden February 2 at five dollars apound. The London Express says that thefinest of these forced productions come fromMiddlesex. I£ Marquise Turkish Cigarettes. FINEST MADE 10 for 25 Cents February 27, 1909. THE ARGONAUT 137 BOOKS AND AUTHORS. By Sidney G. P. Coryn. The United States as a World Power, byArchibald Cary Coolidge. Published bythe Macmillan Company, New York; $2. This is a book that should not be over-looked by the student of world affairs. Owingits origin to a course of lectures deliveredby the author at the Sorbonne, it gains im-measurably from an impartiality dictated asmuch by good taste as by knowledge. It isneutral, cautious, and judicial. For the most part the author is content toindicate the problem and to leave its solutionto the statesmanship of the day. Sometimesa tentative suggestion is made, as for exam-ple his idea that the difficulty of Japaneseimmigration may be ultimately solved by theimposition of a property qualification upon allnewcomers alike. But as a rule he is satis-fied with a survey of a field that is surpris-ingly large and of which any part may becomethe subject of diplomatic intercourse. S
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