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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1935, p. 38

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&6 Road ofAg.s'is a an. tssy of"..& raro -sud high order, fmtu. which -has 1àwn udistinct ýdisciplineý o*or.Dser$eId fa.Vante, by Robert Macon Ih C auler sI PSontain Squeri. Evanstonj Islanod y map-matcers Almost across the.,moi Bay. He tells -here the st ventures <tring the f white manlamong £~Sb and strange land, lif eating their f ood, and'1 derstand their charaéc Mytho. Having established c Huidson's Bay Compati tont nade, expeéditions i of the islande visiin1 the ruins left by au od hunting walrus, white polar bear, and searc and -mammal specituen season arrives, bringins in the bahsicrthe wun ýou hunt w % no more io-a few. no0 conces. s. Hie le«-u sWfICR sprawis the Chicago Association for Child )uthof HdsSStudy an4. Parent Education. oTIi tor o hs d-speakersan their subects are aný- four esn- nounced as folIoYwsý kimos in a vast Mm 1»Loi Donaldson, editor of Làaid- vÎing. thýeir life, iàw Birothprs. author and revlewer of growing to un- clieu ok. TYe A aopI.*ew~t fnd ReniUa,-Mlas Mar-' ercutos nd garet Raymoud, author of>en d i the Road and other books.. quar~rsat te fr the "I*-Bettoeen*" -Mls quates a th 'v:nl'a:,Masner, author of Mal&a aud Ly post, Dr.. Sut- other books. to various partsPo'tr~ for Ckdlden t Mrs., Dorothy rNative Point, Aidi.,> uthor of Everythfug cnd Any-> ter extinct race, tlsiuï nd other books. porpoises and t EWON TIR *AAS. Niy Mfuned ching for bird Lewi..Wlt an Introduction by s. The late fall Charles'Morgan. g color changes Charles Morgan has written a de- easels and the lightful introduction for this storv of rthre sky wlth a family of children brouglit ut) in a aurora boreatis. remote1 country hoilse on the Wetshi aten -thue do border. , Tt i4différent 4romau *ttIi' November cold vou have read before: here are in ong of the fox essence the rapture and terrors of e58* childhood which most of us have for- iber "Doc" goes zotten. Tt wilî briniz you at once h two -skimos into that strange kingdom where ýnglish than he "everythiniz is briglit, shining,-.and ods-and they unfamiliar." Here are the creations * ho to maklie of the children's imagination, more a sow tousae; real. to them thaan aunt or cousins- aw sahuon snd the Toothless -Hag, the Youngz Ac- ow to handle robat, the Armenians. the Innocent cv.Aftr bi:' Chuid , Queen Bertha. and the sad "Wua be '-me *New jEray in retry and Draia.» Robinson, Frost, Amy Lowell, Masters, _and Lindsay wilt be the authors to be discussed. The lectures will be held ý Tuesday,,. Wednesday. Thursday, and Priday at 10 o'ctoclc over WJJD), and the~ notes are given in de- tait as:,f ollows, with the. books that Professor Boynton will talk about:,, Edwinà Arlington Robinson,. Collecied Poems; tir" P.m;Tdlif r. Edwin Arlington, Robinson, contein- pÏorary of Moody, was,. witb several contemporaries, long neglected 'by a wide hearing in the yearsý near the open- ing of the World war. Preninently aù inteitectual poet, Iwith, an extra- ordinary deftness and *c ertainty of phrase and acuteness of analysis, lie bas written. a small group of highly distingui 'shedi-vignette poems and an - pressive succession of longer narratives which are related to the former as full length portraits are to miniatures. Robert Frost, , North of Bospton; Mosietamn Intervol; New Hambihire. Robert Frost. who, lilce Robinson. wrote to an inattentive' public for tnany years, bas achieved bis own special posi- tion as the poet of "North of Boston.»P No more concerned with the .world of institutions than Robinson, lie eitber treats theni with blithe scorn or ignores themi. With a singular pungency of phrase and deliberateness of execution he lias given us a sense of man in the niidst of. a countryside, whose rigors have sharpeneci the, imagination andi cota as pnulosopnacaluy as be can, try- and the wild,,sweet cry of the curlew ing to learn the. Fskimo trickc of mean spring;, the white spray of cow ' not-thinking." parstey brings summer, when a fine With Mardi there cornes the first day is good enougli excuse to banish hint of spring. Easter is' celebrated tessons and go on a picnic. By .the. in gala fashion. Suddenly summer 's time autumn cornes the children have present witb birds, butterfiies, and almost forgotten what winter is like., inosquitoes in jncredibte numbers, snd Kenneth Grahame was the first the work of preparing specimens for to find this lost world of childhood. his return. Finatly the Hudson's Bay MissLeirdicesitfeses company steamer arrives, and the atjLews et.....it festis are scv- I1c«M" however, v.y wV fJTHb L45n ,7T<wIUCs L0tiSe. Amy Lowell is preeminent among lier -OntemPpraries as one who adopted poetry as a mature person snd who in its adoption became particularly inter- ested in poetic ecperiment. lier suc- cessive espousal of imagism,ý potyp»hon- ism, and a tind of oriental imitativeness ià significant in a period which was addicted to these . ad other teclinical Starvei Rock; * l uu yUqu 01.orexpecaioU0on I uy part are quit. psychical but, too long to PUt into a paragraph."

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