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It seems like an off-hand sketch, with all the brilliant points and some of the defects that characterize first thoughts hurriedly set down. COLLECTED POEMS. UNIVERSITY LECTURES. In 1849 Mr. Lowell s poems were collected in two volumes ; the " Biglow Papers/ " A Fable for Critics, " and " A Year s Life " were not included. In 1853, and for some years afterwards, he was a frequent contributor to " Putnam s Monthly, " conducted by George William Curtis and Charles F. Briggs. Some of his finest pr...oductions, both in prose and verse, appeared in that brilliant periodical. In the winter of 1854-55 he delivered a course of twelve lectures on English poetry, in the Lowell Institute. The lectures made a deep impression upon cultivated auditors, and full 72 JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. reports of them were printed in the Boston " Advertiser. " Their success was due to their intrinsic merits. The popular lecturer is often led to imitate the vehement action of a stump orator and the drollery of a comedian by turns.
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