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...Marianna Jenkins Triumph on Fairmont: Fiske Kimball and the Philadelphia Museum of Art . By George Roberts Mary . Philadelphia and New York : J. B. Lippincott Company , 1959 . Pp. 311 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Book Reviews 311 Triumph...

...Anne Firor Scott The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth . By Warner Sam Bass Jr. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 1968 . P. xii , 231 . $5.95 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 442 The South Atlantic Quarterly...

...Clinton Rogers Woodruff Copyright © 1926 by Duke University Press 1926 Volume XXV APRIL Number 2 The South Atlantic Quarterly Business or Politics: Which is the More Ethical? Clinton Rogers Woodruff Philadelphia Some years ago, in conversation with a long-time friend and a most successful...

...Clinton Rogers Woodruff Volume XXII JANUARY Number 1 The South Atlantic Quarterly On Prison Reform Clinton Rogers Woodruff Philadelphia. Prison reform, declares a writer in the Canadian Munici­ pal Journal, is a business proposition. Once the cities wake up to its vital place in civic life...

...W. W. Keen, M.D. Copyright © 1923 by Duke University Press 1923 The Value of Medical Research to Mankind and to Animals Especially as Illustrated by the Achievements of Louis Pasteur* W. W. Keen, M.D. Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. It is a great...

...W. W. Keen, M.D. Copyright © 1923 by Duke University Press 1923 The Value of Medical Research to Mankind and to Animals Especially as Illustrated by the Achievements of Louis Pasteur (Concluded) W. W. Keen, MiD. Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Turning...

...Clinton Rogers Woodruff Copyright © 1924 by Duke University Press 1924 Relations With Russia* Clinton Rogers Woodruff Philadelphia Without conditions and in a simple and brief note, the British Labor Government announced on February 1, 1924, its de jure recognition of the Soviet regime...

.... In that contrast keep in mind the stuffy programming and even stuffier commen­ tary that still mark much music making in America today. Stokowski s career with the Philadelphia Orchestra was meteoric yet solidly based. Arriving in 1912, the thirty-year-old conductor had within 1.1 recognize that not all critics...

... Kean. These players opened their season at Philadelphia in August, 1749, with Addison s Cato; from there they went to New York, and later to Williamsburg and Annapolis. For us the real significance of Kean s company lies in the fact that they presented the first Shakespearean play of which we have any...

... should be allowed to sink into oblivion, but there is a reason for this neglect, as subsequent pages of this article will show. Jacob Duche belonged to a prominent Philadelphia family. His grandfather, Anthony Duche, was a French Protestant who came to Philadelphia in the days of William Penn. His father...

.... These were the words of Miss Anna T. Jeanes, a Quakeress of Philadelphia, when talking to a visitor in regard to making a contribution toward the education of the colored children in the South. Not long after this conversation she gave a million dollars, the income of which was to be spent in helping...

... by an introduction which brings together the material previously known of Godfrey and adds some very interesting facts concerning the dramatist s stay in North Carolina. Professor Henderson naturally begins with an account of Godfrey s ancestry and education, for it was due to his environ­ ment in Philadelphia...

...] Coombe, Edwin: or, the Emigrant . . . (Philadelphia, 1775), pp. 6-11. 3. See, for example, A Letter from Common Honesty to Common Sense . . . (Boston, 1756); [William Livingston], Philosophic Solitude: or, The Choice of A Rural Life: A Poem (3rd ed., New York, 1769), passim; and [Oliver Goldsmith...

... only six issues in 1841; but the success of his newspaper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, and Poor Richard s Almanack was gratifying. A Pocket Al­ manack began in 1741 and continued several years. From the time Franklin became postmaster of Philadelphia in 1737, he was alert to 122 The South Atlantic...

... Awakening in Virginia. * W. S. Perry, Historical Collections relating to the American Colonial Church, 5 vols. (Hartford, 1870-78), Vol. I (Virginia). William Meade, Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia, 2 vols. (Philadelphia, 1857), is indispensable. Journals and Letters, p. 202; cf. ibid...

...: In two volumes. By W. Wordsworth. . . From the London Second Edition. Philadelphia: Printed by James Humphreys. For Joseph Groff, At No. 75, South Secondstreet. 1802 is the title page of the American publication, in one volume, which has given rise to this impression. An ex­ amination of some...

... then put it into your hands. The subject, at the beginning of the war, was communicated to sundry members of Congress, among whom I may mention Mr. Hewes of No. Carolina and Mr. Morris of Philadelphia; and to various other persons in America before and since. It was the advice of my friends, Gov. Young...

... their hunger with bayonets. About 1,300 Pennsylvania troops, encamped near Morristown, celebrated the New Year of 1781 by parading under arms and killing two captains who sought to restrain them. They then set out for Philadelphia to de­ mand of Congress a redress of their grievances, arrears of pay (which...

... is peculiarly different, for he just missed being born in America. His father, Isaac, son of the Reverend Isaac, was born in Bridgetown, Barbados, about 1742 and was sent to the Academy of Philadelphia in 1757, the same year in which the College of Philadelphia graduated its They Might Have Been Americans 517...

... and feelings as they were, set off his fame as a poet; and every one who came near him held that day a happy one. One lady, of great personal beauty, put out her hand, and saying When I return to Philadelphia, my friends will ask for some token that I have spoken with Lord Byron, she gently took a rose which...