. The Argonaut . ed tofourteen. ENGLISH LITERATURE. A thorough course in English Literature and Mythol-ogy, in classes or private ; also special classes for thestudy of The Worlds Best Books. MRS. H. EHRMAN, 1234 Bush Street. FRENCH. GERMAN. SPANISH. Living Method. Native Teachers. Latin. Greek. Sanskrit. LAKCHEB SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES, Flood Building, San Francisco. : HARPERSi MAGAZINE ?•? THREE GRINGOS IN CENTRAL AMERICA •?•?•?•? MARK TWAIN .ILLUSTRATED)GY •?• Relates some curious experiences in anh article entitled MENTAL TELEGRAPHY AGAINOWEN WISTER RICHARD HARDING DAVIS • •?•?• Traces the gen


. The Argonaut . ed tofourteen. ENGLISH LITERATURE. A thorough course in English Literature and Mythol-ogy, in classes or private ; also special classes for thestudy of The Worlds Best Books. MRS. H. EHRMAN, 1234 Bush Street. FRENCH. GERMAN. SPANISH. Living Method. Native Teachers. Latin. Greek. Sanskrit. LAKCHEB SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES, Flood Building, San Francisco. : HARPERSi MAGAZINE ?•? THREE GRINGOS IN CENTRAL AMERICA •?•?•?•? MARK TWAIN .ILLUSTRATED)GY •?• Relates some curious experiences in anh article entitled MENTAL TELEGRAPHY AGAINOWEN WISTER RICHARD HARDING DAVIS • •?•?• Traces the genealogy of the American Cow- • THE EVOLUTION OF THE COW-PUNCHER s < J 1 THOMAS A. JANVIER? Short Stories by - IAN MACLARENJ / JULIAN RALPH SEPTEriBERNUilBER •?•?•?•? The German Struggle for Liberty. Joanm of Arc. Hearts Insurgent, etc. <NOW READY) ?•?• HARPER i. BROTHERS, PUBLI! 5HEHS. NEW YORK. ?• Ml THE ARGONAUT. August 26, The ways of the world, its mean ideals, its pettycompromises, its Philistine respect for appear-ances and indifference to actions, are rank in thenostrils of Henry Arthur Jones. Here is a play-wright who has convictions, and has them elder Dumas had no convictions, Dumas fitsand Pinero pretend to have them, Bronson How-ard has them, but is ashamed of them, HenryArthur Jones not only has them and is notashamed of them, but comes down with them onthe heads of the crowd like a pile-driver on apaving-stone. The theatre is to him a place for the inculcatingof moral lessons, the unveiling of shams, the tear-ing down of whited sepulchres. He hates theworlds attitude of a cowardly compromise, andDr. Johnson would approve of him as a goodhater. The doctrine the noble army who dwell inPhilistia learned from Zadig, that nothing is sorespectable as ancient abuses, is a doctrine thathe can not hear without throwing down his gageand challenging society to a tilt. But his chafedand defiant


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