Incipit
The Youth of Today. The aggressive intellectual tone of the rising generation is indeed refreshing. Without the encumbering polish of former ages, the schoolboys of today fear not to speak as they think, and to attack dissenting opinion whenever and wherever they encounter it. Seldom has the Conservative enjoyed a livelier or more unexpected pleasure than that which followed the sending of his first issue to a youthful Union recruit, Master David H. Whittier, who had just graduated from a prominent Boston high school. Master Whittier, like his famous poetical relative, pounces virtuously upon …
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Lieux — Boston (1)