Identifier: ArenaMagazine-Volume35 (find matches)
Title: Arena magazine - Volume 35
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: B.O. Flower (ed.)
Subjects: progressivism -- United States liberalism reformism social reform Christian Socialism Gay 90s political commentary Benjamin Orange Flower Progressive Era social gospel
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ncoln University andof the Harvard Law School. He has held withcredit several important public posts and is theauthor of two admirable biographies, one dealingwith the life of Garrison and the other with thatof Sumner. We regret to say that a number of important ar-ticles, some of which we had announced have beenunavoidably crowded out of this issue, but will ap-pear in the February Arena. Prominent amongthese is a very fine sketch of the life and work ofthe Late Hon. Samuel M. Jones, of Toledo. Thispaper we were compelled to carry over in order tomake room for Professor Parsons contribution onThe Railway Empire, that being the question upper-most in the minds of the people at the present tunewhen Congress is considering the question. A fineportrait of Mayor Jones will accompany this, paper,and all friends of civic righteousness will appreciatethe beautiful tribute that has been prepared forThe Arena by one of the most gifted writers ofOhio. 112 Digitized by Google Digitized by Google
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Photo, by C.erschel, Paris, Fnncc MAURICE MAETERLINCK Digitized by Google %iWe do not take possession of our ideas, but are possessed by them,They master us and force us into the arena.Where, like gladiators, we must fight for them.—Heine. The Arena Vol. 35 February, 1906 No. 195 MAURICE MAETERLINCK: SYMBOLIST AND MYSTIC. By Archibald Henderson, Ph.D. THE CLOSING half of the nine-teenth century exhibits no marvel-ous and immutable fixations in the sphereof consciousness; like all the other epochs,it has been a period of flux and reflux, ofebb and flow, of mutation and transmu-tation. Any well-marked devolution inthe forms of literary art, in the ethical andphilosophical expressions of human con-sciousness, has been ckecked by countercurrents, setting contrariwise, towardslight, freedom, spirituality, truth. The keen psychologist, with his subtileanalysis of the mind, the intellect, andthe human heart in all its intricate anddevious workings, first held the worldsgaze for a space: hi

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