The Atlantic Monthly Volume 103 by Making Of America Project
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Author: Making Of America Project
Number of Pages: 534 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: Englishhttps://d20eq91zdmkqd.cloudfront.net/assets/images/book/large/9781/1305/9781130560176.jpg
ISBN: 9781130012422
File Name: The.Atlantic.Monthly.Volume.103.pdf
Download Link: The Atlantic Monthly Volume 103
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 Excerpt: ...cymbal of scholarship. We were scarcely seated in his study when he lifted up a letter from the desk. "I've just been writing to Blank in London," he said. "Did you now, by any chance, ever hear of Dash in these parts?" Dash, indeed, was an American who had just been making a kind of progress through the gregarious literary societies of England, and had read "able papers" of a cheap and now quite forgotten brand. "Well," went on Mr. Child, "here Blank writes me as if the Campbells were coming, and says that I shall doubtless be overwhelmed with joy to learn that Dash is returning to America, and will soon be among us once more. And I have answered, 'What is this about Dash? Who is he? Is it a-pseudonym?'" He tossed back the letter, and came deftly to the point of business. Specific discussion for perhaps an hour yielded, as I remember, to the general subject of American scholars and the things which they could and could not do. Remote from original sources, they must make their opportunity, he said, by dealing accurately and intelligently with materials of the first hand. Thus it was his ambition to have his own scholars come definitely to terms with the problem of Chaucer's language, and put the knowledge of this important matter on a permanent base. His constant maxim for all work of the kind was, " Do it so it shall never have to be done again." Few persons are aware of the difficulties which beset Mr. Child himself in the preparation of his paper on the Language of Chaucer, those " Observations," as he modestly called them, which really form the basis of all subsequent studies in the subject, and remain now secure as one of: he few treatises which have, so his biojrapher notes, " p...
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