1'HOMBR. 



AWARE. 



71 



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Ijr modern, and in* am 



v modern genius. l^H 

 -arm, frank. I'rovettOll e letter 

 .1* completeness, a } 



ul eagerness, the quick and eiaggrr 



nUgion. the etnuU 

 tie whole ipectaale, at OHM ] 



i,r. ->:ii j of our > . . 



' 



had revised 



n 



/ ! 







ft r*revud it time and again. 



ii-a-Timnt. hVnan, and 

 r.**mui rank of PWod 



lit- 



of bit bur work* contain many 



ire Iran, ii 



In (hi* IT 

 the arm. The SftOM 



I* Nllil. .' 



Kvftngelisli*.** ft romance treating <>f u. 



1 1 1 1 1 1 ^ in- 1 1 1 . i ' : . ' v 1 i . . -< asjejUi 1 1 * * . i * * ' . , - f - - * 

 ftfttadwa* .lite , . -he an- 



the market 



988). In this work Hamlet exercised all h 

 lions power of ri-in a!.- in an titlark mi the Aca- 

 uivaise, 1'nder a thin ili-irm-e In 

 :/! the members >f that august body, 



at t he Academy itself was -a t 

 ol nothing the un-l. r Mil.- of i 

 c this h.- * ut off all rhanre of admission r 

 y; yet his recent enthusia>m for the eMal.li^h- 

 tbe De Goneourt Academy seems to m.li- 

 , that be was not altogether opposed to acade- 



. -. - . H - I!.- ' > 



and he made no aitrm|4 to cuoasal tl/. 



has born oooted a 



k t . v ! 



' 



all l.au.l. ' 



urnwUn" th. 

 IN that H most per- 



onal to himself. <>f this ->rk ami -f him as a 

 L.H put his wliuli- natun- 

 . helped by his southern tem^rumrnt. I. 

 nly to make large drafts upon his most iin 



satioii!*. I !. in -t think that 



;t\. Hiippv the boolcs whu h 

 .< h<>ur <>f the complete 



aturity ..f a ' liey are simi'ly the widest 



nfolding "f an artist'-* nature . 

 sJan i lilies of observation and the quail- 



01 nyla." 



In lat r yearn he wrote several books of a more 

 erious nature, a... I 1 '.m- " aiul 



ire among 

 hese. The f..rm. r 



is early literary . ar. . r : the latter is reminiscent 

 :<perou4 tinier. They n piM-nnl in 1888, 

 mi in 1"1H> he pi. 

 en- Avmtur. , .1, rniiMn- Tartarin.* 1 " i:. M . '. 



it f Divorced parents, was issued in 189$. 



e ' 



and had the art of 



|Un 



ne time was calM 



- the novelist of eWanl aristocratic society.- il- 

 kept clossr to the ideals of Flaubert than the rest 



of hie cunletnporarie*. a nil was not an eitremhit. 



model whose luoidr le are the enryof 



t her lands. Anatl. 



SOSIMUSJM* 



Eft* 

 Le 



or's finest qualitien. In house, 



nd IU1896 

 rasoollabornti. 



it 



tuniini; a viMtor.no matter ho 



door. As a worker, he was spa.mn,li, . 



itit-n 



:1 laboriously. 



and seemed never satisfi. % until he 



\xxvii._ 18 A 



eaMSJMftt are subtle and 



eml aJ-ru; 



n the smile or Jest of the narrator, lam 

 they are v 



ti picturesque language he *- 

 eels." Daudet was a ma*trr in (torinr. fiction, and 



Mima, ami f thaw fields he has left 



hi I \\> \i:i . Middle Atlantic Stale, one of 



-a, 2.190 M|uart> miles. The population. 

 vrriiiiial criiftu*. wastej086 in 



.-.IK, in 1H4U: 91^0 in 



> 1860; 185.015 in 1870; 146.608 in 



1880: an.l K^.493in 1890. Capita 



i niiifnt. The following were the < 

 luni vernor.Ebe w.Tunnell; 



tary A illiam H. Itoyce, succeeded, on hie 



intmeni to the Urn h. in June, by James H. 



Till 



1.. I, viaj \" r- . N <-. ; . . i; 

 Ailjutant (ienoral.<iarrett J. Hart; Insurance Com> 

 BMHoncr. Ktlward Fowler: Agricultural Inspector, 

 all Democrats: ( hau, - 



CharU- H \ssociate Justices, Willu 



^: >!_.-.'. . !' - ,r. 1 



\\illiam II. lUivce. ap|>ointe<l in June, wher 



OOfd n| r.. '.' Wfis. i :.-:.. if 



- and Appeals was abolished and the fluisjftfJH 

 :t*he,|. lp t.. that .late Char 



served as associate 

 former court together with th- 

 first named ftbove. 



The statement of the lia 

 of .t the brpnntng of the vear 



R'lO; total 

 -n., t, t n-, :- in excess of 

 ties. $804.706. The Statr property has be. < 

 MM 1 daring tfc ; m ' - ' > . .- 

 $180.000. including tne 

 the library n 

 ami the ann The ex- 



' he State in 1896 weiv- about 6496,000. 

 KdnratlwB. Delaware !!. k " nfly. 



ftnond annual commencrmrnt June 16. The total 

 enrol ^.*-'l*7 wa> 77. The enrol Im. 



.* had rr*.hol H9 in (Vtol^r: of these, 18 

 freshmen. The facu 



on* and 8 instructors. To the six courses hereto- 

 ffrrvd a wvrnth. ralll t.e general scienoe 

 . has lieen addetL The entrance requiprmcnts 

 have been raised, an.l the ran;:, f 

 enlarged. A special short course in agriculture. 



