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Show I Warm Words for Story. The Now York Times of a. recent date had the following to say: J,, In "Patrls" (Fatherland), Florence El-llnwood El-llnwood Allen turns ji more thoughtful and imaginative slrlo of tho modern "mood to our Inspection. Her vcrpo la dell-cately dell-cately reMraJne-d. and shown sin unusual gift for tho flttlne of appropriate words to an Inspiration that la noblo rather than rich, strong rather than charming, but wholly worthy of expression In metrical met-rical form. Her Introductory pcm. "Thft Old World to tho New," holds much of the patriotic enthusiasm that Flnco Lowell, has rather lacked this particular par-ticular accent. This, niter all, Is the nuh-Ktance nuh-Ktance from which our modern poetry draws Its finest music. We are not a race to pursue faint Imaginings and intricate in-tricate suggestions; our realism is prono to bo moro or less dull, but when wo strlko the chord of patrlotlnm tho rc-nponnc rc-nponnc has tho true poetic quality, |