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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises, chapter 13 (search)
after publishing his military memoirs he became a member of the BA C [Boston Authors' Club] I am sorry to say that he already drank the Lager which was furnished him by the American Bottling Company So no more at present from your old companion in arms, Edward E. Hale, A B 1839. These letters give a glimpse at the more impetuous and sunny aspects of his life. Turning again to its severer duties, it is interesting to notice that in conducting the funeral services of Mr. F. A. Hill, the Secretary of the State Board of Education, Dr. Hale said in warm praise of that able man: He lived by the spirit; I do not think he cared for method. The same was Hale's own theory also, or, at any rate, his familiar practice. He believed, for instance, that the school hours of a city should be very much shortened, yet never made it clear what pursuits should take their places; for it was the habit of his fertile brain to formulate schemes and allow others to work them out. Many