, 1876-11-11

toH+t u "tiEN1HLG epECEEt HE ttOk LHD IHLpQ
dgat.tnntc pupils, mud, by tho tucccss Of his
ctforts IN ttnchilg them TO spcais WIS tnstrlI-
mental IN Founding M establishment wl,cru the
system wns followed, nntl also In |caslihg tnany
motllctB III lea l'nulc children 10 conduct their
education q, tho SANG principle. lie assisted
vigorously In tic rIan for educatinE i1ote. nn,l
sssnIsd' BY great sraonal cxertin' r. apprt,
gGs@4tIon @ from ts'o massachusetts, Legislature OF
4cfra,y tho cost of teaching the ilot children:
In 1913, sclsOtl for tho purpose was organized
Under Ills supervision. The result Ut this elInrt
y l,c present lulc institution n Bostois, chilled
Altcr the passage Of the FuEltire-Slayc hill,
IN 1Sa0, Dr.. Howe identified himself with tho
party who struggled against the execution of
that 'lnriEltcous law. lie waH one Of tho
Commonwealth and ior moro t!.4n year wHs Its
dutics nl the ollce. When thc Civii War broke
out, Ills Influence WIS strongly excrted In tho
ration Of thu condition Of the freedmen, When
The War waa otldcl, and The Chrtstians Ut CrcLe
ilnwe responded to t1,s appeal by. raising
scene OF strife, That he might direct tic t1Istrt-
button of the n,pncy l,e hal l'ccn most efficient
In collecting. Ills last important public service
was performed ns Commissioner to Santo Do-
for llfs llealtlt, IL 1874. In January, 1871, his
1u,sy Antl 1lRrfui C.lrplr r1utetl I'm tnth VET ~
him Z may ct,h!t'icntly lie Antl that Ills
life will be- lMmurtal; fur The t.Ood lie accuft,-
pls!ic rs, never die. nl,l thc irlsp,raton Of Ills
example will never rcnsc. Wv '''@ ~ ''''0 = $3.50
The book containing bis urcmuir, nn., tic
feeling tributes l,aid to h'n 81 tl,e sic,noriai
tic bcnctit vi tusa to whom he gave 30 much
Of Ills lifc, nilt ,,ny he o,ticrr,l ut thr snlrsr.o
of tic Perkins Institution for The Bi'ltl In Hos
to1 It is aecun,panistl witt! purtrait-A faltil-
1r,Er,ANprc sAa%s
v1r1No TAITs f,tt n.its Nt,f,r11. ,r,-
~ ,,on.rnix V,x;xns s"x M tE rns,,5,a 5a1as
Tttr isot.n. 'frnnristrl fr1n, tl'r frnjanJr 10
RAsAun u. ANnEnsoh, A. NJ, Professor uf ths
Scandinavian Languages in tI,o Unworthy Of
Wisconsin md Honorary Member Of the ,ceand!lc
Literary soGlety, and jon n1AnSAtoS. Alho.
TEGkEn,s FnlnTi1tor's 5AaA. Translated m Into
EhEmcm Ehsan " dsonk ErfI II " ING, pp a'o'
I"t'ko a - :. u'4ss0 y. w. ffieo' e-'
~ 10 KNOW" 70 "'os' u OUT Feaucfs tnat the
bleak, remote Island ot 1cclnnd, lying isolnted
In tho Arctic Seas, QUO miles distant from Nor
wuy. go from Gruenlan,l. mud HNl from sco,.
f,nd Z. ~, t,,,,,o NJ ~, t,tn,t.tuoi ,,a s,,,,.
'a, % ~ toe iao'l'e ~ a'' h'1e''cctaal ano eu'u'
Fatcd race, WHOSE literature extending from
the eleventh to tho middle of thu fifteenth
century. far cxycyds tp wealth TINT of tte same
dato ho,nnvi,v =, o,v ,,,o- ,o,,in ~ F,,rs,ao
ca,, ~ - pe1s ~.
ooon a1teF 1nc introduction o. chtistlahlty lato
saetnuntl Slgfussup, gathered together. in q
ntnele ho,k ea1,ul tin Elder E,1dns the a,nus
...,,..,s.,,... 49, -, - ~, ~" w. 80
en'pouy'i'e ll,c 'ceen4e " sao taean talth ol
tllc Hofset"cr, which had been Tor several CEN
tur1es preserved In oral form among the pcoplc
This ts tho fnosk nncIunt monument nf Inn
l,torot,,ro -, Iso1.,a. i,t o,,,,,, tho ,,a - w
.'na.ta ~ m.,s., p"', apors n,',., tn1 .s u its
Golnpllal'oh' tssest are 1hofe'lsson, the
Learned, bcga'i tic composition Of that great
mass al pruse.talcs called tile Sag1,s, or,
1ttrra,tv translated. III. Aov,,os
~. 49, .'.,..... 'l ~ ~,
ahu oaea.wslt,"ss ol Ate Tue Learned en-.
special history OF Iceland down to thu ti,nn
Of thp author, They no longer exist in their
nrIrlnol fnrm Int ,,yon thn,,, n. so,,naa,,o,,
H.. 4u", pas ufo'' 'ns1, 10 4ounoatlo''
rests tue WHO'S structure OF tho ssEa-hseraturc
OF lcoand During four centuries tlirsc tales
were produced In unllcss proiuston,-eacl one
having for Its germ some striking event tn tho
,,vcs of Tim ,nuro hravc onii ,,,st,ng,,,s,ca
Norsome'', or some tradition clnbalnled in their
mythology, or somo story which Ind travelled