Show A happy thought the distinguished author mr george william curtis writing editorially in harpers weekly in regard to the memorial to the fact longfellow says the character of the memorial will be determined by a very competent committee there have havo been various suggestions but none is more happy man ulian that of 8 securing ebur ing the broad neld in front of the house h au me and eloping gently down to the charles river over which is seen the low range of brighton hills hilla which makes the horizon the field would bo be one that was wab his the prospect would be tho the same that ho he loved and his statute placed ac at one side bide would look loofe from his hia home towards hla hia grave it would not be bo be easy to suggest a more fitting or beautiful memorial money for the national dollar sub bub subscription in honor bonor of mr longfellow anoula anould ba sent bent to john bart lett treasurer P 0 box 1590 boston mass |