The second volume of Professor Norton's translation of Daute's Divine Comedy has appeared and is for sale by the booksellers. The translation of the first division of the poem, Hell, has been reviewed at length in the CRIMSON and notice of the book at hand is unnecessary further than to say that the Purgatory, as a translation of marvelous accuracy rendered in surpassing prose, fullfills the promise of the first volume that if there is to be a universally standard translation of the Divine Comedy this work will fill that place.
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Lectures on Dante.As has been announced in the Calendar, Professor Charles Eliot Norton will give a course of six lectures on Dante,
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Last Lecture on Dante.This evening Professor Norton will give the last lecture in his course on Dante. His subject will be the last
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References for Professor Norton's Lecture.VI. The Divine Comedy: Paradise. The index to the Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas, under the heads, Beati, beatitudo,
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University Calendar.Lecture. Dante. - VI. The Divine Comedy: Heaven. Professor Norton. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p. m. Open to the public. Graduate
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PARADISE.Professor Charles Eliot Norton delivered the last lecture of his course on Dante last evening, in Sander's Theatre, before an
