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DEAN MOLK'S MEMORIES.
A SPARKL1XG AND MELLOW BOOK.
TIIK MEMORIES ni' DEAN HOLS. Ivo, pp. fiTT.
New-York, MarMIHim A Co.: London: Edward
Arnold
Dean II??1<- baa mastered th>- art of growing
old gracefully. Tbia volume of remlnisi. ? ?fee ?
full ??f tin- ?.pulk'?< ami freshneaa >?f youth and ??l
the mellow n.-vv of mature, self-contained middle
lili?. A l)ri>!i(l-iiiiinl..il man, with a heart sweet
??ned :u,?l puriiii'il i v th?- Nnatanl outflow ??t aynv
* putliv for all sorts ?mil condition? of men, be haa
retained t.. a remarbahle <lej.'r<s< thai s.-n ?? ?,f
elect ye. vitality tlmt Ih-Ioii-s naturally to youth
and tlif prime of life. Such a \oliiiiie it, a t/eas
ure-frov(- for long winter evening?. Literary
t-pieure? trill not choose t?? read tin- ehapfrra eon
tniiioiivlv or iii.-tlio'li?-ally. The flavor is t?.o Une
for a prolonge i session undei the lump It i
lili?- one "i thus., clmire after-dinnri cordial?, m
which the Bttnahine, halm and frai ranee "i a long
I'liiinii? r htta '??s'il stored, It is ti?. delicate t,, he
tak.-u with prodigal hast.- o:- m wasteful draught.*..
It is to u- sipped at leisure, an.I then pit away
for a lionne-lion. I,.- an? thi night, when the s"il
t..is to he warned by companionship with a
e.\ iiipatl;.-tu- nature of refined sensibility.
The arr.ni^'iii.'iit of this hook is original ami
lii^hlj- |?\?sing, Instead of beginning in the
conventional way with rnemorieaoi childhood and
school companion? and following rigidly the
orderly acquence of Ins life, the Dean assorts and
groupa bis reeoaVctibna under auch headings a?
th?.-?-: A re here, aitisis, author?, rrickptcn, ec?
clcajaetios, garablera, gantener*, hunters, shoot/rs,
tiV'iiiiai s, pn-arh? i>, workingrnen. Thin n ?
of grouping the memories thronging nnd pi--, is
ii]?o!i li i m i? unique in iti? way, and it bring? uui
arti.st.ioilly, v t naturally withal, the varii
threoda and colon? of which ht? buay life lina l??en
woven, in tin-, way thought! of luv yonth, mui?
dle life and closing yi ira oro happily blende?! in
every Chapter. The play and spin k'e >?i youth?
ful feeling nnd the full noonday light ol mid lie
age nro distributed tlironxh th.' volume, The
Influence of ? sweet, whoY-som? love of naturi<
an.] of ins fellow man pervade? the book. His
is an old ;r-e m which notjhirtg Mema ?til?. Na
ture haa been his imsi Intltnate friend, nnd of
bet tender companionship he haa nol grown
weary. He ha? touched the world on many
nilos and leuaeniben no ighl thai ia evil. I h
good which he lias found m men he ha? cherished
with tender aympathy. His joy in life at all
ataget remains tlie ke^mesl pleasure ol mi morj
Dean ll"h'*s acquaintance among artists hi?
been large, but there in . "t whom be writ?-?
noal affectionately and w itli protonnd rootsi l
for his attainment? ml ?; araeter. This j?
John Leech. Tli.','. were intimate frienda, look
holiday journeys together, and many of the Dean's
Wst acolita w;-.' iilii?tr:,t, ,i wit I' lin' dlsecrn
nent in the page? ol " r inch "' Tin- nrtiat'a dcith
was one of the chief sorrow? of 1 is life Thack
era<- was th.- lirst to clarm him ?M t hi? friend'?
health, entre.iting him by letter t.. ? _.t John
Leech out ol London, lie w t in a atate ol
nervoua debility, which would be fatal n lie did
not r.-st. Sot only tire street muale, which he
had alwuy? abhorred, hu? now any ?tidden r un
usml pound, even the movement "1 a scythe
over the lawn under hi? window" etartlod and
depressed him." Vet Thaekeny was the Uni
to go, They knelt together In the chapel at
Charterhouse and ?Mied in the old hall ;??m
ward to celebrate Founder'? Day; and little more
than thr?e month? niter Thackeray wan found
dead in his heil. Leech toi I Millaia ol 1 - |
sentiment that bo, too, oho ild die suddenly.
Hogarth had the name foreboding lie
his burl picture "Finia," and broke his palette
when it ?rat complete?!. It wa? published in
March, nnd in Octolier he died, itial a century
befora Leech, auddenly, on his return Irom Chia
wirk, tu Lteeh, on hia return from Whitby, in
London, both having Bought relaxation when it
wns too lato
la i,l.-e Denn'a eotimation the world in loain
Leech ?rag bereft ?t a benefactor who had made
it more happy and more wi-?-. ?? He wa< ?? pre i pi
of rightoueneitt, n.aniii.>??>-, sincerity, kindnesH,
truth and parity t.. thousinl-, who Would not
obey the Injunction thai they ahoukl h ar ser
nions. He suggested the grandenr ol virtue by
expoaing the iiglinetw ?'t vice, and the k'-.-n ??' h
ut his ridicule pierced an epidemic whic i
proof against all other weapon?. ' ' lb- de?ll
gently with the Ignorant and weak. He sent all
reprobate?. t<> tin- pillory and bode the neighbors
l?elt ; but he let. faMy ^o \s 111. a bos on th.- ear,
i.i with ?i rebuke, which hurt more than the
blow." < n n,any other artiirta an?! etora
makes kindly mention, and tint, this neat shot
?at clerical critic? who denounce the evil?, ol tin
stage: "I wontler that it never occun to them
to cottafder the proportion ??t playa which prcacnt
to the public the victoriee ul virtue, as compared
with those In which vice ?ucceed? and ts tri?
umphant; the p!a\e In which truth ?ui?i honesty
?ml ohaatity uus-t ttn-ir sure reward, and thus?
in whkfa they ar?> made the objecta of ecorn and
ridicule, and in which the liar, the kuav?< an?!
th?- laodviou? ai.- promoted to honor
The Dean's reminiacencee ol the lamo is au
thors whom he haa known a?o nest charming, ih
line mu'h to pay about Thaekeny, In?i;<-..s mid
Dr. -if-lin Brown, whom be knew Intimately.
Thaekeny appean In charaeteriatic mood and
ittitjude in such pasaa^ sas tl?--.-:
Wi- had many a pleasant leunion. When, -r
w.< met be ln> itecl me to hi? Itoune, and alwaj ?, lie
im?- th.- guests we I Ihuii?-. he whispered in my
em : "Stat i"i the tia-i.uit weed." ll<- piu
poaed me l;?r the IJairieii Club, and tliere ???
often dined t??'-'etli?-r. I have lew in/wnoric? ?.|
his eonver?ation. il?- >ni i -?? man- g-ood tl,:?..-.
beinn the is?t talker I have ever listened to
wh.n it pleased him to talk, that thej frod ih vn
?nd sulli-i at?-.I >',iih other; bul 1 have a distinct
reoollcetion ??: ?> ??? n? ?-' i:it<-.re*tlni 'lise'is, m
which he had with a learned nrofeewor from t'.nii
lirid}.'?'. The ?ubjeel ??i ?l.-l?ate, miag<?tot| by
the publication of Buckle'? - llist?.r\ ?.! i ivilizu?
tior,' \mi- upon the powei ..| th.- human uiind and
the progr?"?* ol ^ ?entitle ,h- nv?*ry toelimiirite tin
sorrow and enlnr ?? tin- liappinew ul urinkind
The profeaaoi taeemed tu think thai ilu-r?- would
Is? h'ir?ll;.' : i r i \ limit to these attainments, Thack?
eray spoke as Newton apoki ul.t gathering
pebble* on the shore, ami aftirtned thai ore "1
tin- best result.? of know let Ige w.,s to convince a
man ol his ?ri "rame He se??mod t?, preach front
the text, though he dj I not t|iiote it. thai tin
wisdom of thi? world !? foolishness with f?od
It was ?i eomiiit lietweni pride and humility^ and
jiriih- had it? imual fall.
On one siili.ie??? he was proud, hill it w - i
prido wliif-ii t.-?tii?".| t?. hi- own tu--?Ion from
self-conceit, Ile w s praud <?i his tlaughtcr's
luniks - 1 awn re you.'1 lie said (but we tacitly
declined to he -a-, 'that \ 11 ? : ??? can write ten
time- more cleverly than I." Sh? ha*!, Indeed,
reoeiv.-d a rieh inheritane-' of h?-r father'? hn i -
exceptional a? it w?s large' because ttenlua is
not s-, rrarnhtrly entailed a? that old la<li ?up
posed who inquired imm the son <?l < n.,, i
?? whetiii r he intended to carry on his father's
busineaa "
I only onee heard Thackerav allude t<> hip
works, ami tint m -\ -ii'-i-unie spirit, which
nmuised both him an I us, " I waa rravelllns on
th? Rliin.v' he said lin eomaany. m doubt with
"the Kicklo'iurv? " ! "and .<iitcrin;.' one of the
hotel? on the hank?, exhausted and wo:??-.-. I
went info tlic salo" and thrc?v ayaaD on s
??.fa. There was g booh on a litt;,- labb- clos??
Ijr, and I opened it. to find that it teas ' Virity
Fair' I liad not soon it sine* I i-,rro.-ted tie
proofs nnd ? r?; ~i\ ? chanter T)?> you know, it
seamed to ne \.-ry amu-lns''"
The intelligence- V>Miehtnfv>d I \ a eritic.tl nuta
crat that Charles Dickem was going out of fash?
ion inducesi th>< Dean to Inquire "as on.- pro?
foundly impressed ?uid gaaplag for more infor?
mation, whether lie thought thni Bkataaaaaie
would be a la mod? this leaaota, and what he
considered the n.-w.-.f and swe?-test thine in the
l<*au mondo, of lotWIect." Then be exclaimi with
h toueh of iinpatien?.-: ?"Pickwick,' tVleholaa
Nickl.'hy,' 'Oliver Twist.' The < ?hi CurioMtv
8hop,' Dnvi I (!4ifj|inflf.d,i A Tale of ']Vi> Citi?s,'
'A Christina? Car?!.' out of fashion: Not while
the Bngliah huiuiia-.'? retnaltU M now, anil th.-y
who apeak It bare btaina to .-ijipr.''-iiiti- humor
?ml h..}irra to sympnthi/e with wo?-''' O! Dr Brown
the D?-sii \Mit.-s with lie- most ten 1er fealing
as a friend des'plv h.-lovcd and L.-artily udniired,
clOslfiL' With thi? touching ineiifsat :
Dr. John Brown died vu tu- Utb u? Muy. 1832.
Mr. David Douglas, his rlevoted friend, to whom
v.we the p.iiiii'-.itniii "f "Tbc Journals "i Sir
Walter Scott," being Bit fri?;i'! siso, wrote <<
tell m?' i.t mu Ins?, m words which he knew would
comfort?that his mind was clear until the Una]
N'parutioii, that he had taken in aflectionate faro
well ol those roost dear to him. When fh<? ?lark
shad ?w - ? wed linn thnt death was near, h< :i~!."'l
that :i favorite old nurse might he senl for, an l
greeted her, when she entered his room, viih,
"I - ii." away, Nlrs Scott; roa know you trystod
t?. be with me ai my death "
'II?' c ?baptera on " Eo'reahtsties" are fll?e?l with
i comment.? on old-time clerical life and
1 road-minded, whole-souled charity respecting
religions divisions, A u.:er;n't man himself, h?>
in.ii- something good and hopeful Inewry develop-,
meni ol ro?L'nu^ life In England since his hoy
hood, and taken th?- most esnsolator? vkm of tin*
levival of faith which he haa witneseesl, A
v.lnn some beautiful picture." be write??, "which
I as been concealed and forgotten, remo? ? l in
time ol brittle, w-st it should be destroyed by the
enemy, is found nftet many years, and Is carefully
cleansed and skiliully restored, and 'Ik- eye i- de?
lighted with the successful ilovelopment ol color
;n: I nl form, ?m.I the lifelike countenance, the
historical scone, theaunny landscape, 01 ili?' tuoon
Ij spa come oui once more upon the canvas; so
in t.. t great revival of religion, which began ?ti
; ji ?and ii.nr?' tl mu hall a century ngo, il ? glorio ?
truths "I the gospel, the ancient verities of th?
Catholic faith, were restored to a gniiitnyins- pco
i le, who had forgotted ?>r slighted them so long.
They were with us in imr lilil?es, ii. prayer
i n ihs, im .in sacramenta and means ol gra ???, nui
tin y w it htUdsi from oui ??.ves, lik<- tl.Ion
of the pictuie, by the dust of long neglect M n
a beautiful trii.uw- he pays lo 11. * - saintly bishops
and broi'heff clergymen whom I ?? has known, and
ii"t a few good -?f.'ii"? luis lie tu t"'l. fwu anec?
dotes respecting il.?- colleeiion "i alais may bo
['here e is n very lui'::?' congregation, an?l the
reel .). -s-iii. tli.n there was unly one alms dif.li,
made signs to a rustic hum the chancel cut ram"
t" come to him, ami bade him . a into llir r ??
|orj ganlcn through n glsas d. Into the dining
toom, wln>te then? had been .i elighl r."*i?vti??n
before tbe service, bring * dish from Ihe table,
take it (lowri "ii'' ?i i" "i tli.' north ?isle ami up
th.- oilier, and then bring it. to the Heru.vnr.iti ai
the pluce from which be starte I. IV r istii dis
Hppeinil, i" i|?p ??:.'? I with lln iliah, l ou il a* he
?us ordered and pivsented it lo tbe propl.i i
t ? . r the aide, nnd then, uppi m hiiu th ' i. >'?
n lii>ii.-ii-,| in his ear, "I've none as yer t..l I ni?',
sir. I've tiik?'ii n down yon side the aisle .m?l
up t'other-they'II none on 'cm "ave any." So
order had l?eeii given i" ?lnpty ihe dish, and it
was full "f l?if?''nits:
S'n m. -i |,-??t m our comic ??? ? '.?--ii -t i il history
??M ite* m\ admiration more than thiil wbcli I luv??
told, but America in tins a* m all thinp? ? - .
ehullcnirrs our precs lence, and 1 m.-t meekl> ac?
knowledge that the occurrence, <. 111ti? ? 1 t.. m? "?
l?":iM Mart, ??I I'? aver, as an act i 'I fa? i, sub
- ant i ites hei i i dm. " We h ive u i erta
'? writes, giving the nnni", "whom we i. ep on
? ? frontier He is b rough ?ii noon l and lia* i
kniM k witli the miners. Nol lone h?o he h??i I : ?
;i ramp ?.ill'il h'ii a, borrowi ! the dam e ball n\er
the anli on foi bis -? r i- e, 'rnunde I up I: !"'? s,'
und tbe hall was lilled. Ann tbe -> rn oi earn??
..???i tion, ii very Important _ f??ai ire I r
preacher ran his eye ovei his andiem and -?
leetin i ? ertnin tin horn1 - imbl??r km wn a*
the K1 I, Wily,' he sal I. take up
!"i tion ' Very mm li honon I, 11 I ? big
s mi'i'i-'i bat. and with an imp rlanl and diatiili?" I
mi. as was littinir for tbe tx sion, he mad?* bis
-,'. ? to the front and held I. s hat f?i ?t !
man on the foremost chal? to '?lunat*'-' I ? '
miner drooped in a quarte1 : - . Bill' il
it. then, p itting his hands und? r his i 11 ?iK
drew I :- revolver, 'clicked' it al lb? ihn ?ml
v.:: ,. with the utmost gi ivitt. 'Yn ? , tike
tust baeli thin lien's h dollni slum ' Then, with
In- !.;,' ?in i i'?? nli er, uio*. ing rouml tin
got is many dollar? as flier?? wi r people' II ?
i., ire curious im Ident ftom flu State* \
..-,, w dose pi lis?? is- ?n tin ? . I
m.- thai .i '"'ii"' lor m ;? ch i
?n r.iving :i shake ol the head instead ol h I"'
ir from th? hand ol one w om ?? km ? inti i
? ? i in rcmon.si rat.? and m iVilliain. y ?ti
? ? . i? si niel liii _?. \ " " t
tor h :- said- it'- your duty " ' Mv m
longe to my creditors,"1 said William. \
i- -, .? i :?? it.---' i red i tor ? To H bom d<? yn
tin? im*1 ''" asked th ? eolli ctoi \V. . lint's
very true." replied William: "bul i He's
not ' rowding me quite so much is I ? ? ?
It i-, however, from the chapter*
r. i reation and gardening thai some ol th?? cli i ? ?1
flower* m tin- charming volume are to Ik? eulle?)
Tli.- Dean has all ol Kingsley's faith m muscular
rj. -ni'l lias renminetl In lo ich ? th ill
manly spurts and iIm? ?? Jiynwrnts "f the Held
Few in"': have written alunit rose* , ? -
with equal rellneinent ol N'nsibi?ty, * I? ? ? ?
dim, Innate remembrance "i l'arailise ! -t.' h><
,1-k.s, "or is it the bright, inspired hop? ol l'ara
? .- i lined, wl n!. makes oui chi ippti
.. ?I." flower* "i tin? gard.in I I ? Is
Then !"? relates how the child wa> ?al r 11 the
m i . wl en !;?? a ho ft a* In sp ml mnch ol hi*
leisiiire among flow era and to o? i ? flu in -t
r ??? show i:i Kngland presidesl in his childhoo-l
I at :i II ral exhibition ol which hi* little --i?i
was the genera! and exeeul II I ? n
dei!\ 'i- he lisoourses aboul I.i. m?l rba
he is equally aflectlnnate in hi* irii itc 1
I famous -:ir'l?'ii?'i> whom he has known ? ' ? ol
these was Bivera, ol Sawbridgeworth, nit?.oi i
; .? 'Rose Amateur's Guide." "it was the pet .1
nl this i?"n!<, Ihe utterance ol a loving lienrf, so
clearly and eoneisery sp-'k'-n, which v \-?? \ my
reverent admiration <>i flowers, kindled ' ? ?park
Into :i flame and gradually extended mj garden
?.i rosee until I was lord of five thousand ti????-.
Il- -.-ut me the editiona ol his < liai min . mai rtl, as
tin", were pnbhsiied, with some kindly ii nrip
tion, and in tli" last he wrote after my
Oi " my pupil, Bow my master'; bul be had
forgotten more than I ?frei knew."1 In t'
iliiipi.-rs mi gardener* the goo I I) ?an, w w b?i ? ?>. e i
happy m nil his relations with ln~ rellow-mau,
reveals Ihe source "f hi* deepen! |oy in h
I ? i nal ire, S ich a passage ?i* tin- show* him nt
? his best :
It i- tin- m.m in the woman who strikes tli" ? it
| ting and sows tin ?ted, \\ Ii" tends and train? and
water*, pinti'it? from the irosi and - >?? i- from
1 t! <? be '. ??'. bu watch?? the Interil hreah out ol the
stem, tlie formntioii '.i the foliage and the hnd,
: vt-lio t;i-'i?'-th.' In.I felicities which flowers b"*tow
You ni'.v buy flowers, pay oiliers to grow iliem
for y<?u, and admire them when they are gr-iwn,
i ,i ii ibis is the extent <?) your nffectlon, you
! miss, and deserve to lin--, fliree-finirtha ol the
! | li iisiit'- which is given tu Ibisse who cultivate
und ''ni?- for ihe plant, " I am nol Ire? i
-.:i'l the perfumeil earth in tl,.- Persian fab1??,
! "bul cherish me, for we have dwell together
j How much more tenderly should we revere tin?
Jiin.tliir ut these I.|y bnhee! Wlmi u wealth
i nl flowers tln'.v nlway* have, who are iheii n . i
I faithful minister*: They ? ?m to Hnd them
ever tl.".- go, i.r receive them a* otTeriiigs
from those congenial gardeners who ha ?? heard
? ? their devotion. Thai which th?". pVinl M*?m*
evei *j\ thrive, and that which f bey nurse to ree <> n .
(?it Howem, which thej urrange, see. pl.ie
t! ? i,"-i\i.s nt once m tin- most graceful com
bfnation. There seems t'i lie a reciprocal i.i m i
tual, mysterious love, an interchange "I -.mil >.
The only good thing I ever heard ??! Ihe Mortu m:<
was their l*llel In ;< swecl sympathy i < -1 w.-. -u
tlie ilniist nti'l his flowei -
NOVELS AND SHORT STORIES.
MR. HI.I.IKS LAST l.I.I op.T.
IHK ' IlATKI.AINi: f>F t.A TRIXITE. By ILnrv Ti.
1 nlli-r. ISmo, pp, IT?'.. Tbe t'en ton On,
THE MAMMON OF I NIMUIITt >l -M ? By llj',1
msr njorth lioyesen. 1-mo, pp, :;-u. i...v.;?
(\ ryell ,\ ? o.
LADY 9ILVERDAI.E'H RWT.ETHEART. AND OTHER
TALKS. Rl William Black. ISmo, pp. 215.
li.n-ji' r .-. Brat .. rs.
Tl:?1 - i n-1 book of tbe author ?.f tbe ThevaBer ?f
r rrt-Vam," ?rnleh ;ippf:ir?si first serially In n mag
nr.in?', kat t?uippolntesl asan) who were greatly
chamen with Mr. Puller's debut. Tbe "Chevalier
of l'.n-tiri-Vanr was at once recognized ;K tntr?
tfactni :ui <r>rii4iriul miml and nn original talent it
preserved a certain fascination, it- discursive atyle,
th?- Intimate knowar>ags ?if Italy and Ike Italians, shown
sjghont It; II ' n-. iceptlcal la vor; its
ihonght; all took strong hm?! anon the rrltlral )odg
tiniii. The "Chatelaine of La rrinMe,' i- nol lesi
Ing?nions, snd i- la hu? ttslins?al?ihea by preci -.?\ the
aajna traita aa attim t?-<i r?-a.|"r^ in tbe nr t Mun, jtl,i
eeaaj to ha the i*>ini vherela the general Ut
appointment Urs, it is t ?. saach baa it BasjsJen m
in -1\ u-. .uni in all th?- rnaraet??rksttea of tne latter,
it I- k???j. an ii.iii.t. ?n Kb ?:?, bm it does not pre*
iiii.? Mn bnpssjsjatoa of aaHsfaetlon, peitrnft becanse
t:.?- narrativa is tata aast ti?- sssrnooa iBstoflnlte, Tbe
Btorlea la wMcb aotnlng really pappena froaa beglnnlai
t?i end, iiinl wlili li, thcn-?fire, inlgl.t i*. Batende?! ur
inrtnlleil st will, no not long please Ihe nadir. ? ecu
though he U- ?lHliuy and faslfattona. a Btth of -mti
Work i? welcome at Interval?, but it guts a u,?\g way
and t., make a? emtartni reputation Boanthlng i
?Hai . metblng whirl, take! ? Brtaer boM upon
,.,,,.????, ?- required. Mr. Fuller ha. alna?!* ??,?
,:,., ,?. rtn.n- kind of wort exceptionally ?
..?, iv. ?till '.?'- '" <'""?"? ?'<'?? '''? ?,?-*?,,,lt? ,,f
lit'-rnry talent.
Mr I;, ye-, n'- "Mammon of L'arlghteousneaa ?
I ,. ,',? ,,.,?:, p, \m ? li ni l f\ ?ritte., ?nth ? a
aeal ol v ?or ?nil pr ?'"? ! ' ,;,",,"r "f "'"'"
; .. Bgg-ntad pictnrei of soelety, bn?lne??. flnai
e-. rbe author make the common mistake ??f ??
coloring the-*? pictures at tunea, a fa?H which II
hard i" escape without ncrltlclng rttallty. Mi
over it ma-' be BCUnltted that the pabllc :?t hi
obviously pr fer Heir ti. non hoi and strong antl s"
i.s some people lilt* iii?ir brant] and-watei or
e.piiv.iient : and they do bol mu? li an for roka
t.. i,-- ,?r bo" hind. Mr. Roresen reeognlte. i
popular p?i.!?a|on( or perbap hi? owa aaal i
energy lapel him to c^rrrawg? hi? nteturea. By
doing li- prislueea ?> proportion "I "tin" In
charartan wbii h I- abova the aten -? I it ?: i d,
In -o fur an exaggeration, bul which certain.? ma
itorie? eery readable. The way in which
Rumalr Mtaskm hi ?e nred for Honre Larkln by
wi'?- is perbap? a ntber "tall" example <?f Invent
:n i he line m p illtli .ii Job, bul in a novel al
Uilng goes, - -i perluip? then are eome people ?
in.i> ev.ii ?oppose tir!? atorj '"'" fiiiid'-il mi fact.
beveral ro?ame? of ibon atortr? frtm Ihr pea
Mr. 1.1,-ni. have been publisbed lately, and Ibej <l"
i.,ni popular writer :it bl? br?t. In tacl
many ??( them are really untrorihy ol bl? high r?-j>i
lion, unit U m iv i.? MM that. Phi for that reputatl
they iii-.-i have fallen dend from Ibe pre??s. 1 Id
Un- ra*e a-ilh ' ' bad? sillv.-rdale'? siaeetltenrt," i
other stories. I in v are Mmpb in.siio.i-. and far
l,.iili tli?- nv.i-i-v of Kreneli -|.,r: iturie l.\ ?lit
much less Known. whether Mr IHacl ?- grmilng ? i
1 ?-, or whether lie i- upprnnrbiig his limit, ?re si
i ? Btti ii ? j ?t in ilc tor nil im . The fa? I uni?. I- of ?
v,,'|,ii,.. that he I? putting forward ?horl smt
which only ii? '??' ve te be i bann lerlaed a? i?i ?r .stuif.
A GROUP OF ESSAYS.
NOTES ON HOOKS AM? WRl I TIN
KH.IITl'l'.M II I I'NM in \ KSXBI I I v 11.1 An?
I nbson. uni?. pp. S?l. inajht, Mend a i i,
A III l.ll'W IN I.I I?. AM" OTIIBH Msl.l III S,
i. <.| iiini.. IS no, pp. I3H. Sea V Th I'uMi
i- i mnimi v ?
K-~\\- l\ LITERARY INTF-RPBRTATIOM.
Hamilton w i Igl ? M il e Ulm . pp. '-'-"? 1? ?
M? .,1 a r..
INHKIl TlfK BVRKIXH I.AMP. Ri Rlrhard lier
stisldard. ISmo, pp. --1. C'harb-s
?on?,
It ?, encouraging to note thai Hie demai
for ?.I llterarj work In the form ?>f essa
?.vins t?. he growin steadily, though nn tloii
tin- Immense |nerv*ase ol periodical literati
hns inurli t., do with ?lie present state >.f t
i i-.-. Most ol these esany? lia-.c ?ust appe.ireil
maga lines ami iiewspaiwrs, and of ,i n
them it iiinv lie siid that fle-v deserve to
reprodu ? ?! m .i more permonenl form. Mi
p....p'.- t?. dm read more period!,al? than in
thing else! bul it is evident Ihm an it rensii
proportion ol such r?\i'l?r- li*?- to ??.s?..?? t
i^-.i\s which have pl?w??ed them in i.?- foi
a'11 tl is i? the Until 11- i-'ii ol the repu I die
linn nl thi? class -f hi no me
. ? .-ml literature.
'I he \o.ii .? -.'. lili h near? fl e name of " E ' '?
i 'enttit - ' * Iti a a eolleei ? ? I ? asm
Austin Dol.i, niosl of aliieli e\h| it a dl
tit livelj literal fia? "r. as tl.ation
:? few titles w 111 Indi te 11 - ?<,?? li
lion ? i a ",,???? lit!? will indienfe I - ? ?
j i per? ?ai " Stee ? '- I etler." Pi oi ? Kifti
S .-???.- ?'a Anei.il.ite?, "f?iay's Library, 'AH
? Strnwliei II li I mill ? I
lie? [ek'a I Ipici ? ?," ' FVIdii r's V ?? .. r In Li
"A ? ret In Ito'inh S le. M
I Nil ?on Is everythin bul euv? Ile pl?
ier? h
? ? ? ? ? .iilTIi lent li
in :? "I n ' . tsiusiii, .'.. t 11 ,? i-.. .
.' poets and artist? of tin ' I'll?
ar?- seen in Mi I ? -
like t . -??? ? tl'i
' ? I-, A I'll t ' ? '
. b-nrly veiled in their domi-stli tel it in
. ? | ? I
? ? irmly o| .'
i v. lien it h made t?? feel lhat d< -??.-.- the?
i ??-',. -. wer? full ? ? ?
i r?at i.i . pi Ite : not ira usa
lie did ? i li frudi-li thin t? that be -. ?- chai ??????!
i? m inspired i li"t " W?
|.ii-i? i a fan? is man v ho i* "not rent
,. i foi li unan i ' n*'? dal f? ? I," ?
: ih put- it VVoi i---.? rtli him -
? i be was i . - - ;
wa?, :i- I ? .' I
' ". I .. ? . ?
I.--. ? : the .,. ? pie ? -? m lard ? i ?. .'
I.i leal ol l: i' thi i? n
nn the iv li . , . ?? et il, ?'.?! Iliet leal p :
i it .es all < t is ki ??" i; Ute ot
ut. n -t--1?.. I ; ? author, m ?i? ? .
ifuliy, and fir?! me of <
ri-ei-ivi? u ? eleoii ?? ?. !ii .li i Im t.
? l.UI'li'.it.' lin . ' |.
I lu -.- -.-. . relisli ' ?? Bne Scot h tl. ,,i ,,r \\,
Ibtrrie'a writings "?Il be pl--.i-?i t,. p - .-<s rli?
tiio'l??' c?!'? ?-tioa of his essaya wliioli bi?i?.-ii? ande
the tule " A I (olida i in Ile i i ertaiiily tl?
?ketch liieli gives Ih?a title is calculated t.
encourage the stippoaedl' pernicious habit ol pass
ing tl..- ?l.i\ in '-?'l wlta-n one i? not real!? ill
l ut the ?a? ing reflet I ira that not man]
men's ? i^???. are disposed r., ??.?-.-t ami nampe
?le-ir husbands upon ? ,, |, occasions, ut?i lb.
er "f the Iml.i In the aketch. M-.?t ,,t f| ,
? lei.- printetl have to do \wr\\ sp?>eiall.t
Scotch t i i -. eh .i? 11 f ? - m ii count n 'o i ??
upon "? Le h there ..u- two papers, It must
? : 'liai mme ni il ?? sketi be? aie 'I
most Ion brief, l?ut all "f rliem rsmses? some t|r>
l'uni? r] and all id them nre Inl.ting, and a
a r tie present novel i? ?inte ol \ i?-.v A ihoi
bl urapliii ul notice n| the tth : pn fl\e I t,
tl"- ! ""i., but it is perluni lort a? well .-. ? un m;
n . anil might ? s well ha? ?? i eon omitted
Mr Mabie's In. is more ambitious, and in even
wa\ more gerioi II?- trente, for example, ' So ue
Aspect? ..i Mis lern Literatun?, " 1'i-rsonaliti in
L t iu\ W, rl..' ' ' I :.- s ? unir?n.f Mu lern Criti
'.-i'?-' " I lie I'o.tn ol Dante finhriol l,'..--.-tii. "
" L'??i-.<ri I'-mia nii.'j, ' " John lv-ats . I ,? ? nn.I Man,'
' Some v;.. lei n Reading! I. Dante,"
Bl il u ii!i " A VV'onl Al?-? it Hum >iir '
The essMj upon llrowning i? tl..- longest in Ihe
volume, mil it if also, ."?? think, the m<?s| pel ??
trating aud appreciative, Tlie paper on tli?< sig
niflcancc of modern criticism we du nul eonsiih-r
altogether felieitoiia m sun,- ol the examples
: : en, tlioiig i on the hole the writer's position?
are sound nnd illustr?t ion? n-ell chosen, It
?a needless to snv thai Mr Mahle 1? .m eurn<*sl
and i'ii li".ii.--i 11 inker, and lie i.... . , ,, ,?.,,^. ,,f
ust ice which, as in the case ,,i Ki-uta, Impels him
t" lielp cleai av 11 Die lu <?i ml ire|. titation
?? l.i'li so long overhung tli- reputation w tli.it
unfortunate poet.
Mi Richard Henry Stoddard'?. rolume ol eaaajri
pos-.--.-, a special intire-t, in 11? , t lie subject?
selected for treatment have been men inaome way
unfortunate. The author otae-rre? m hi? pre fa e
"The story ??f happy Itvca i- soon renl. Ihere
lif bean happy liTea,gveti amona poeta, bul th r
are not man), for it, i? true of poet- ,,i, )Vf. ;,n 1M ,(li
that in.iiu ar?< iill.-l, but few an- ehoaga
Then an araoni theae papen studi.-s ?.t some .,j
Ibeee nnfortunatea, and, I dare pay, then la i
leaaon in then ?(?tdlea, though I hare not sought
t?. tied it I bave '?.en mon latereeted in ih.-ir
Urea than in th'-ir writings, my object being
biognphical nther than critical "
The eaaajri ire coi,?rned ?ritt. ?lames Hogg,
Willian Mot her-veil; Ultford, Robert Bloomfleld'
.lohnt lait, i.i'.ii'/'i i.iiiotf, Daniel liny, William
Blake, Ifartlej Coleridge, Thomaa laovell lied?
rloee, peorge Parley, 'rumin? l,o-.e Peacock,
Edward Pitigerakli and Lord Houghton it la
aotnewnat aurariaing to Und geveral ? ? r tin<s.<
nanea In Ihe elan of unfortunate i>?,i-ts, i-.|H<
clally siicii numen aj thus.- ()f Peacock, l'it/
genld, und Monoton Mllnee; but Mr, Ktoddard
ivld.-ntlv i-onsiders that (he) b?-long when he
ha* placed tin m. As t*> Bedd4??jaj* th.- question
put l?y Mr. Stoddard at the end el his .-^v;,^
Iiaiii.ly, 'Was li.<?ld.,.-s mad" 7 must, beyond
|s<riidventure. 1^ aOgwered in the afllninfiv?. The
Immraphy pr.'!i\ed t,, the niofif re. .??t e-iiilinti? o|
hi? vrork? b|ipenrs to iv-tfle that point ib-finitel?,.
UiuagU] ?i truth, ku whole canwr bi?-atlu-u ol
?i disordered mind, and hi* aberration ha* not
been excluded from hi? poajtrjr. All ?if these ea
aaya are extremely intereatlna;, if ? little Inclined
to melancholy. TImt, however, is Inheiretui In m?
subject! and the eaanylsl could not groid
reflecting It._
PEER OYNT.
A DARK AND KNOTTY POEM.
PEER OAST, a DBAMATIC POEM. By Henrik
Ibsen. Vutlmrlrcd translation by William :?i"l
i ... ,ii l-Jiii". i'p. ?87. linii'.ii.il by
( li irle* bcrlbner's bons.
The translators of "l-eer Oynt" have written an
Introduction to II ?hieb it aronld be ??-n ior all
readers "f ttits strange composition m study before
venturing apon Ibsen's work. Th" M. ,*rs. Archer. In?
deed, suggest the ii'ivKiMlity ?if skipping tins In
trod m lion, but whoever desl?es Pi escape hopeless
bewilderment should Igiiore Um rash advice. Kot
tb.it "Peer Oynt' i- nl bB Bheljf t" appear a mach
asure huid and .-.m? pi"diii tlnll after the (iiinm.'litaiv
o? the translator!? has been ps-rused; only thai some
m, luragemenl may be rnffendered by the refecHon
that 'lu?- a't- mi. t- have been aiade m penetrate Its
meaning, oi to r. id int?, kl nun?' aignlfleanee. r*or it
mnal l." anderstood thai the author's intent land he
ma; reatoiiabl] i" mpposed t" have had one), la, on
n,. inrface, as ainch past ?ndlng mil as the way? "I
Providence. And \t there aie some objections t"
tin- ?iii, of beginning ?Ith th" Introduction, perhaps
in,- ni"-t serions being the danger thai the reader'a
hrsrild? r?,i. ni m i> in- aggravated when he pa. es lo
il,.. ., ,i of h il and tin?! h"? ImssjnslbsB it li lo
t:i ti.- a- tuned [..? inlng of Ihe work m Its actual
I' ?.in-.
??peer iiynt" K to nil Bppearance, a perfecily
1h>vI>-- Bitd lireaponafble piece of fantasy, Th" B**ro
i ?: rived from Norwegian folk-lore, Ibough In owes
tilth? m Hie "M storj front which he lakes hi? name.
I.,,-, ibe "nis ' ho sppeara lo be half-witted, if not,
.mi. Mm.-- appears, a sheet lunatic, i" follow
Ivei dires ?onM m..h' Ihe .tendit .1 head flddj,
Ihe) me -i slid ind fnnta tic. In his manner? be ii
n i-".i,-.- brute, in ill- ?elf-communlngs lie Is R n?thi
headed "crauk." "i'..v one fad -.tHiid.s onl strongly
nnd chart) regarding him, namely tiiit he ana
meant t" stand a- a iy|.f blind egotism atasojaerad |
i - wisdom. Il I- int. however, egotism tinned
v i ' fi lllgei ? '?, I nt rather -i Inni-l:
: ' unmoral than Immoral, In ahlch i
im oi. in!, an i confused effort at self-preserva- ?
t.mi operates t" iri-ii and smothei nil tee higher
Bi il n ?' I. i lend
i ??? Trolls pin) a part In Hie poem which I* In !
1er? I ng a -an III . ' ~. nndli ..?. Ian folk lore
mu? uperstlllon; bul IMr connection with the
drnmath prog i tbe action hm a general!) con
? ??? ? i, || ?? m .!??? . i. rlall) sln< > - !'? er l?ygt"
himself i repr?-s-nti?d i :.if n,.- thne n som.lr:
?.. \ i ' Idiot, and ? ? .i I? pired ot e, either,
Aft? r -?? ill ig n brid al a wedding, and d.rtlng ?
ts peculiar :..!" I pni ander han, and has le lake
?. ' lu the foresi i?? : |m, !? hl i. ;:?? ni, ? omes
i . n. wl . i ? ipparenil] ?fa ? mated '
!??. || l perfil "i - her "if up hi !
him. h he i rewarded bj prompi and unexplained
I I, and li ? ; lo turn up In the I
? re be has n ? ' ?? sin? ??
?I I hi nh ' graven Iniagi?* to ih" thin. :
1 ? . i-| robbed of by | an I :
'? : . ? ng the
A ..f II:? il? . rl Hi ??? ' - lovl he? all In. r?
g p i u| n nt the f?- ?
? I.-.-im liltii ??? tltlltC. Tlie"
I ? I foul ! n i ; . r.i/v
Mem ? latue, ]
terval I i ? !..
:
re country t rrecked
!
! he ? ' e ?e|| r girl whom
? ? .1 in- I in Backward i lr?
. ? . ?: il ? ; Satan f"i
??:,.
? .
: ? . ????' \
: ' ' tlii
? ed, cornea to
i il?mal ntid Ineffi. live
? '
,. ? ? -n ? |o hm
I ? ' ill Ile- n t . '
p... in, ' ? i K- U
lo ran* n ? ? ' '? ? i\. ihal i
I nl t' ?? i tld WtrO I
li l"i\->
Into i ' i ? .
:? . ? ..
most n pul Ive, i. n
Il toi
? . ..??-?
I Is (lull
I i Olli lie I.- ir
i lo li ? ?') ? on nl
i ? ??,. an dd ' ?
?
:?
: ? .....
: i
r ,
i I pathos. Ri Hi _? || m this
? ?: , .
? r i. th? ; .f |.lr?, .
.--... rltles, ''.. n t le
rlearlj
Is b) . lei live afflnlt)."
'1 ? ? ' I ': ? n return I l this .i'l '
Un will U .!,.? in i lid i refn ?Ing rtrbneaa .itM.Mt it
hem f ?r lb? li labor. If, !...v ? ?. r,
' lt\ "f a|ij.r.' la'.' '.. i ii denied '?
well ah uiduii ihe v i In ? ;i?t.??i \. >r
t.mpreh? n ! h? m< inlng i>: IV? '?\ ni."
\i i . ' W li b *"' i tiiinhs the poeni ;
]..?? .n i i' - ?!?. i m Id, snd : i l< rture has eipi .1
i ? '?: i Ion M .' P? er t'ynt' iiand* r-r ::,.- N'orweiglan
i mm ? ::?? keti bed in ?Brand,' through ?
x ??' roloring lime, i p?*r i
I? t uni il deli .? . commit
. "ii ' ilri" I ,. U. Hen? ? irsg
Hi'tire Id ; ? |ie| la In. I
I ?:<!? iir ol lii- I.i'l l!\ . Ill* l?ll" '
? ' ? . r?', id his i egh . ' "f .-.,. i \ p
n ne? |i rooted ., I i ynlcul
lo all ilghei m. live?; mil I nee, above
irflld a r llghui i ?r lo him
? - . . , . f : . rt III
: i- n to i. In !.. read dellber ?
at?'))' lllf'l i? ? ... a, I". ' 'A fiat H
: i we ?re ?ware, been [
iiscerl ?Ined : burperhup It I-. like l-nrd l'a Im? r Ion and '
i ' - Id? * I ' Hol n In - i \\ i,.n ., :..?,! ?hi Un r he
? un s fi ni-, i..- replied ilia I he Ulm
??Il snd sim nihei man iwliom be imiiiedi lud mu?i?-r??il
I ? "i ? . | -''n.- lime ?.,. \i.,.i l\ but." In added,
at In i I. lion I dead, .n ii I have lorgolti n the
'"ii' r." None ib< I alll Ibsen's admin r?
rontlniie in .t.?! m ?<?. and ivond.-rfnl .nnlngs for
l'i i iiynt," ind Ibe abunda m. nl Its nh rurltl??? I
' HI n I) iTVe to stlnilllllte Ibeir Invelltlull ami spur
lie III oil lu 11" Il ii. niions.'
i in: Lot i'l \ iiuru
\\ ilil.i m tl si mi in ii i , Musai am "
II ing plrli nf gl i'ii.n. d ail Ml
Phal Hi litl) dan .-?i In laughing ulr hefon n :
I ii" ' n Hi ua all III tilth-, a.nl ?.mi a liotl'
i ?I Nntiu ??' i npi?) rhu . .
'Twn Ilk? a vernal morn, yel overhead
Ihe hm-- wi n- knitting
I ? ne fol utter, spring, We - ild,
< ?Vr wlnti r- world i ?mes Hitting.
<n wa ii ?Spring herself, that, gone astray.
Beyond iii" alien frontier i Iusm? t" larri i
" Issi . i."i'i outrider of the slay,
.-"in.- \|n il iinh-ary I
i .. apparition r.i?t?-?i on the nr.
I apt li i"ii ? and In alrulable i-, ni'-r.
wilt tii.iii ion pao*, and i-.iv" ray .Mil days bare,
And (sll n m\ phantom summer i
- ?? -
Hf;/:\ BBTHISDA HELD IHE MME.
-n \\i '-r in "The Dragon ?>f WenUey."
When Betslnda held the Rose
And the King decked Glgllo's tinier,
i . i-r.r. : 'iua> ?|ii.n to linger
With lb] '?' i ?'?, -' 1) hearted prose.
Hou u. i. m- rr). goodness knovt -f
When Betslnda in-ld las Itoae.
Wim bul i>,^?\, drudgUnp dote,
While Bob Hllptn tuastt tin witrln-s,
While the ghuhi waylays th) breeched
IngoMab) I itui b laira as Ibnae
Kxnn I-..I "in peevish ??",..
When Betslnda i eld 11..- Rose.
lb ill m. i!.mi specious pose :
Hapl?, it i- i n*t we niel ti.
But, i n -"1 b). we'll icarre regret thee;
Por We love Uie light Ihal gin? .
Where Queen t'nniy's pagesut goes,
And in'isliid.i boMa Ihe (in
bhaM we dare it | Then let's lose
U.a n- nlgbl mi things siatlatlc,
s.'.-i. tbe hearth In rln I- m\ -th
Till tbe "in).n-.al lin- ||gb1 sho? i
Win'!-.. Voutil's hubbUng liiiinniiii fluwa
And Betslnda imld-, the IUmm?.
/iff i nxi KDBBATK OU tl iBASDOXEti.
Iron rhe Phlli'1"lp!iln Pre : At antn Mapalcb,
The in t Confederate uniform \>-iii soon !"? laid bwm
oevaf t" be dunn-d ?gain, n v.,u with bv t/mipatir
li, ut Cu.ilt-deiulr \ it i era US Of '.ui. Bstf, wu?u Jet
tenon Davis- atada bis inst memorable tour of the
tiouth li. 1880, there traa a great revival of Confederate
entbiialatm. In Montgomery he ?as received by
:io,o<io people. Coming to Atlanta an effort waa
made to outgo Montgomery by uniforming her Con?
fedenie refenni.
it mis ri.i? company that carried the CoaMeraM
lag ".ni'h gave wich offence to ??rand Army Com
mander Palmer at fin- Orailj Monument onvertlng, ami
led to the order that the Grand Army tbouM never
again appear In procession where thai fing ?raa i?'in.<.
In tin- late Columbian celebration In ilits ctty both
bodies appeared in procession, but the ting ?ra< if ft
behind In Ihe arm?n Last nlgbl Coaipaai B had
?m exciting meeting, In ?rhlrh It ?raa d.-ilded that ttie
uniform auould henceforth be discarded. The reason
assigned la that when the uniform ?as originally adopted
II ?raa hoped thai al the veteran aasoctattnna would
adopt it also. The otter association? not having done
so tue ?..?nine of the uniform by tbe Atlanta Asso?
ciation alone make? it too pr?>minent.
LITERARY y OTES.
Oscar mide 1- nported lo have declined n, nomination
to the So vile Club because he "feared tie would be a
poor Uttlc lion In I ?le:, "f li.-ne Daniels."
It is much to be feared thai Mr. laatea Whitmmh
fllle? lei ills enthusiasm for nattam run ahead of hit
ii rretiou wlum be rea irked In San r*noet?e?, ',,,>
other day, "Commonplace* an ihe most beautiful
thing? In the world alter all, and that la where i
have attained most <?i mv iucccm."
A little pnctlcal food lense i? spparent In the
rrllli "f "Tbe Kpectator" (Lamtwn). II" talk, about
??tint ?apreme young humbug, Marte IbiwM?rtieff."
Dr. Habe, In hi- Jusl published remlnlseenci . nya
of hi? friend, I). <;. Hoasettl, that be had a eery Jut
m.a.I. "When ?m :mti..i ?a? dlscuawd, wbotevej might
I. - ii-t again I him, be would InsJat on bU m?rita
being remembered. Front ritalslilp and Iti Jealousies
be was absolutely free, and his hospitality w;i- Without
limit. Ibove .dl, be tna rcttdy al all tim? s to ?erva a
friend, an I to exert Me Infnence to Uaat end.''
Ferdinand t'rel Igratb ?a? Ihe liis-t and heal Iran*
liior ?.i Tennyson In Uermany. Moat of the English
I.l'a ver*c ha appeared in trerman, ?am? ??f II In
many edltlona. fVa Id mittler'* (runslatton "f "Em h
Arden,'' lor example, ha? . or through hlteen edition?
Mi. Kipling describe?, in ?orne refatabcences "f
M- early iif--, the painful shock lie experienced
as n youth on the -mr of an Indian paper,
?.. .i. .,,.<.-a..i thai .1 ub-edltui 1- paid i?> aub-odit
and ii..i hin d lo wrlle \ -i ? -. Iluhtt Din, Ihe f..r>
imiti ?i Hie composing-room, however, hearttlj -ip
proved of tbe vet so* in i|tn tlon. He was a Moslem
of culture. He would no : "Vom p-t-rv xeij
?-.t. n Just coming proper length UMlay. Voa
more ?oonl une third col am .u--t proper,
Alwa) - ran lahe ui third page.' Mr. Kipling
got - un 10 describe the fashion lu which the newe*
]. pu ., r ?? lound tin Ir wai Into book form,
.-..m. ..; ih.-m, we are told, bad betrn nuig to the
i-?mu? camp tir. and some bad run its :,-ir
jow , oast BB Rangoon ami Moulai-in. and up i?.
Mai?'. ..,\. A r..ii book v-.i? mit of Hue question,
bm 1 ? pool knew lbut Kukn-IMn and tbe ofllee
I acre ni in? .i.?,,- 1 al 1 price, if be did not
? H ti ho 1 :.? re v.?- built ?? a sort 4
.. ,i lean oblong docket, wln-?tltebed, t? Iml
late .1 D.i>. tiovernmi it nvelope, printed ou ooa
side unly, bound m brown faner, and secured wit;.
red tape.1 It wa- adi.d lo .it! bead? of Depart
ind 1 ?".?? ; lim?..' uiBctala, and among .1 ptl?
of pupem would have ?i.ved a e?rk ol twenty
? ?\ .... ?? ? ? H ---:?? . . ' .. - Mi. Kipling,
- ??? made -..n- ??? and .1- 11. ?'?? was iw
..-. foi advertising, mj public being t?? my
hand, I took npl) i> 1 ?rd . printed Ihi news ol
; ih .?; f ,- 1. .ne aldi. Ihe blank ordi .?
Win mi the other, m ?i ptMted them np and down
? 1- umpire. 1 are no trade discount, m>
; . , no 1 umtulfttd ?1, and
? er." K\ erj ? ?p ? ? 1
111 a I?-? ' ? ol 1 ipel -
Mr. Kipling Injurtni
,- ? .i .. .1- ;.-. ?ympatulilng with pub
who talk '?( ihi il rlvhi and idvi rtl ? m
1 reader? id Ml - ?VII li ?' 1 iy, "l?lw 1 orey,
'1 ? . ' m tbe . urn .1 ? 11.11 p-1 luive i"
: h un. -p- ? n ' , il. bul It la ral
rf.,1 v 1 ' thing ta
? , 1 1 u I ether II
If. 1 Ih ? I 1 th,. ? ti
? , 11 nut ior 1- .o- isti
III 1. Ih we do I ill?' tu "? Ml-- WI
? f, i- luvrntlve i- I ?
[ of thi ? ? a h ? . oth r
people ?.m .1 . better. II I ' ? l?- l>. -j? ?1 thai ?be will
mor? 1 ' ' - ri?, pastel 1- In Bngttah a
.'?.??.:.. ' . - -.line pkv ??
in our literature. 1 . Prune? where II betooga, la lb?
, 1 ., :. ?,?,-,t to its deltcate
lug, 1 sie" Is 1 rtnlng, \.
.1 writer uf Mar)
; . and
.
ring in --i pi
I lluiltisl
? dill ? to i-ep It In rotiiitenniice, la -aid '" be comln :
., r\ mm . : ?' John lira
H - y .-li .-r. ?? 1 the other day for
.,.1 1 ?m to in ike thai man
. ? 1 ? -.,... bul high .it writhe in bl? -boudoir tie
travail > lu?? tu el. 11 I u ?k >?'. p - m? which hi ? all -
e nu ??>?...??
un arllstli met? -i une man In ten thousand
? m -t 1. -?? u ? fully. In mr Kymona has
.1 logt tl '?- ti n 1,1'???? ni ? sill uueites" .mi John
?ddliigiiHi symotid?, I In arhobirl) Idatorian ??f the
(?reek poeta luis 'i. cended from Ihe austere ?olltudes
of tin ilpt with a book "i verae written "In tbe Key
of i;??ni--." ? r ? ih-. wave has paaeed," writes ?
rorre |mindent from London, 'Maeterlinck nnd ll]orn
k'Ui Bre also ebbing, but 1 crowd of new earandlnavl.
Ti.'.i. und Riissiuti bon rrop up to tureeed the
. 1 11 itli if wear! ?-. I'll?- pre*? -till Int. r
??la it .-ir In ?peculation iiravil ihe laiureateshlp, bul
It 1- iram Ib i >".?. -.ui. a ,,? 1- flrat .nil th?' r?--t 11 ?
where.
Mali) people ?rill read with r?-i:r -f in the pnh.ee
t-. -li,. 1.. Remua uni Hi- Krlends" (lloughton. Miflttii
?? 1 ,. . Iluil Mi 11 1. ? lia t then his leave ?>f th.<
qualm fabulist. Ile d 1.1 - thai ? the old man will
1 e world n ? mon with hl? whlmateal ?tories "
1 i- ; ? 1 liai - Ri i. us hi gli ?? ; u? all he bad t" gti ??.
Tin? i-oilei ting ul foil, tal i li ..1 \ i.i-u, an t th re
are - ic 1 ?-. m this volume, 1 iinbli rin- Man and 111
1 ul . ' of .1 111. i.i-. Influent ? trickling ?town per hups
from ' -' 1 ito the ?? iuartei .'
Olive tiebreliier, 1 1 Koui : African novelist, I- <!.-?
- r.? ? ! rl ind tlieet ful, plump, prelty, and
ah mr thirty, she 1-. thinking of leaving Ii.t two
ro?.1 ...ii.i;,- m Min fonteln .mi going n> Rngiand
in ihe ,? king with her, bj Ihe way, .1 new
l.k.
W ?ii. mm ". b inli ,t. a . iroful and ? up
i?l i.-. : ind, ? ill pts .i Ij iMiit lu u hand. Two Ills
lorti .. Bl least, ari 1 ? ?' a progre?s une lu
eleven volumen, by Mr Jame it ;ii>..\, 1 DubUn novrt
; 1, .m 1 another mid a 1er one ;.. l'i-<?i.--,.r p, w.
Juj '-. brother ol Ihe author u| " Detrdn."
1 I'll i.:\ f s - OY 1 ?'. ,if-if in? \rfiV HOC SES.
l'uni lb.- Lundon SruTlator.
Where RegHal.niri houaea f.iii t-- not In ?rant
of ipare, bin In lack oi warmth, li l. astonishing
Hi.11 n sojourn oi neart) son retira m a .uh-arrlk'
region Im ? 110I 1 imiii ii- inglo-Normaii rn?*e thai
:i al.? moetliK' winter demand? tome greuter pro|4sion
for ili>- change <>f leinia-nilure limn it.?- men? llghil i;
1 f Hi-,-- In :i f?-? lllug 1.us, As ?,. luve . lid
before, th- warming id the hall is 111.'- key t.? the
position, in rouulrj h'ji?ea tbe hall is nearly
iii??.n\s of ample dimenskma, nnd not one but nil
Ihe ?lltlngroom* bh? nn the iroanil floor, deriving
th.-ii- upplj ?u fresh m- front the hall, which, is in
Ihe London lion -. gets its stock In turn from under
the main door. Hut Ihe greater apart? leavea ampia
room f,,r ?1 thorough warming oi the ?-?-iitiiii n:r
chamber. Y?-t. In how few coauitry aowaea la Ibe
hall property warmed n> ?tovcpl with that pro
vision omitted, tin- si,.f iti.? huit nod staircase
merely prevent- the air fr in ever Incoming proper!*
warmed al all; and for '?.?e:,?. the paasage? and
bedrooms remain at a tempentan In wrtueh fi would
be unsafe t., allow even cattle to ?ie..p. ,\ further
capltul delect in most ?? ?iiuti-. houaea is the absence
of bathroom?, either of hoi water or hot air, .-md
the Impoaalbtflty of oMnlnlng any ?ud?ten Inereaae "f
temperstnre in e-is.- u| ml i- lllneaa rhere an
many i?ii;>- am'. i'"st'.\ country manalona ?ess wall
rirovlded I:, this respeel than a ilfth rate London
h'uis?-.
lotitinst this ?iti the condition! for b.door life
fis nuil? -stood h\ Ihe KoiiiHiis during the three
centurie? in which thi3 i,.-.iipi.'<i nit?, country.
Every Roman ?ilia, however ?mall, us 1 vtaltor lo
siiv of the numerous excavations miv s.?., p? him
self, ?111 thoroughly heated with hoi air. running In
plpea iin.iei- Ihe Boor? and up tie- walla, (letter
than ttiis. the sum., furn.-ii - which dl>tiii.utid thai
even warm Hi Ihrouglioul the hmi?e also hnted a
siiinii tin* it'r chamber, or lurkish halb, next lo
which was a ctdd plunge bath Tbe writer recently
ui* tin- remains ?>f g Roman house, built some
sixteen handred v...us ago, perfectly Ittod with a
warming sppantua, while a ungern hetiae ol ill
itm.s its si/.-, in the'ganen of which th- oht vitiu
lay, ?as u n provided with any other menus of heal
than open ki-h.'sv Xaturally, the ?arming ol country
1.??us.s may 1.verebiborated liui iimt 1. ran,
iluHigh we tun?- Known Instances in ?rbkoh a ?tir
? ? ?.f two degr*? het?ree:i the thermometers lu
?ni i???, looma .raa vwlied with dismissal to I Us
doin.-sii? s n, rbarge, while tbe 111-st Imp?lae of a
rlslior uns to rush lo opea 1 ?riridow. Minor
adaptations, though not an Important us thus.- to
seiiin- ?paee und wuimtli, are, uoveuhoicaa, ui daily
gggajaatjaaaaMa
THE CHRONICLE OF ARTS.
K.MliniTIONS AND OTHER TOPICS.
EVKNTS IX Till fttUB KLTL'Rr^bCur.PTVRE AT
THK I.XIIIIMTION OP TUB Mi. II TV OP
ami.tin an Aivrisr-s-MirLs.
The ,'iut.inm exhibition nt the Acattegty w.x Iratigh?
to un end yeatetdjy snd the dorn?, ecru ttssed not
to be ie?rei:cd until the :,.,t, tt| mn ni0Illfl w|
IBS) A.nen,,,,, Water <?.,,, ?^.^ w, , ^^
ananal ?xiitbiti n. The aataorlttea of t'ic Kashnad
Aialetiiy .,f i e.|?n uninnin e i|,at arr ini;em?>nu a?? s>
snejgresB for u loan exklMtna of Bata-Unge and bm
oafeeta t.i b- n.-w next .waser tor the aanjui of
nlatag monev for the ItejBtaaitoe ..f tu. monga? at
present on the bullr.lng. bssbm waras have nireait*
been secaved. it is added thai th- anaaher of work.
K?ri..wed win be ii,,.i ia otde? n ,?.? up u.
istondnrd of the rolectlon. inmint'te,-?, ar> ,|?P,|V J
he appointed. The Xew-Yarh Wat? Catar Cha. spaZ
lo the pu'illi- on Itosdai the rxMMtten at tit ? im
Aveiin.' Art Galleries which h reviewed .., um,r^r
pnge of The Trtbnne t.,dav. This l? ihe lagj teak
"f t'l" te'ra-P". ti\.Mi! Ill m ,,f .;?. NirV(y '
Aanerleaa Artista. it rinses ,U\t ?.undav, l0 ^
followed within a *-"k or - lv tac ArclUt,c;u~,i
OaUerlea an Importen) aale is ti. taha pue,
(ialhre^ an important Bite Is e.xpe ted n take pkv^
in January. The collection ?t the late ?iiare?;
ostiorn Is to be dlspeis.sl, il?n ,,f ?,?, t,,<rtu..r. j,,'
KfW. id S. i liapl ,. ?m be MM It. I a,, ? .?,.,, at Mja
?ame Hbm mi the tu r ,?? estate mil al., he r.pra.
rented] by a namher of Bsi!ntlag>. Bsaoeg theai sn
"(rletital Krg Me rlirnl" l,\ i.,t m>, The "s!..rtj
mile lion rontaln? asese Mg works hi Bessjfae
painters, M Bkncay's poitnlt of Ms wife an! M molt
in Ma iniiio. n figure pi.-?. ,-,iii,d -u.^,,-- by
Boiirguereaa, a pendant lo Ibis !.. I^ebvre, i nnd?
study called "Evening," and plctares i,v Dia/.in rj?
study railed "Eveftlng," and plctares i,y i?u? ,,,ld ?j,
?CeuvHIe.
We will, rn'i-lmps. have | few ajees .,],.; ftf p.,..
tires at the BUtuma Academy to aaaoiace lite,- hut
th" roll)wtng n. .: t ' isrera ntnetentka ?r ,i?. 'sa,M
rr.ad.- dining the last ?rect: -lin fen Lave Mutter?"
by II. t,. Plumb. iiM); ?? Pbe Kir-t l><iaen.a by a. m.
Turner, fit*)' "In >lll< Attire,1 i,v I,, it. Hart, g-j.vo?
"Tank V'deaeli at I'oini. Br?ete." by F. Rundel'
A. N. A.. P73; "Mill Ufe.? |,y W. fJosjgtess, ?-JO;'
"Xeassague Reach," by T. Moren, v. *.., p75; -wind
i .- Ike fcsVln." by L It. Man. agOO; -a Summer
Morning," by I.. R, Van Herder, tlOO. i?taj if
sales t?. date, pn.sio. -ni?- ba?re aot been n.anim
at th.- exhibition of the S riet?/ ?t Amntraa Artists
In tact, we have reee!?red no 1.,f the Bate of only
three nielar, s. Mr. Appleton brown's -springtime?
Mr. W. M. .1. Bice's "Lands.-.,,.. The ,<??,, frm f0?
I. 1 , ? and ?The gen, Twilight," by Mr. 11. R. Uutler.
Franc? 1- in.i'y eouatry la which phasaki art
i- reaUy thriving al -..e pensent Uast?thriving akng.
Hy '''?'?t< 1- to my, under a stlawlus from with'?? u
well as from Britain, with 1 lores 1 rreative .arlan
quick P prodnci and s large pthiie ejsiek u, svmpe,
Ihlae gnd encourage. Every other anflog h.u it*
army "f monument makers, to be ?nr?-. bai lu
? Jpfors can be r-imt-d in atsmrdly little time.
Ametlca Is In this Bandest state teat no?-, bu? ne
..r 1 ulptares at me exnnnttan af tbe ??riet?.
of American -\rti-t- testify, as has Chhkap. FMr
may be rdled apon t> te?atify m ^?> tally, that our
small group of ?ciihHor? 1- 1 strong ene, ?T'? or two
of ks members see n.aattfled 1 t| tlie lend
Ing in.11 of theff art in Parts. F.s|ie< lal'.y do.'S Mr.
?*'? t?aueVns Impress one. ?s he dix's an evoey re
rasi?n, as standing bead and shoukten sawn all ant
the greafsl of atodern Bursters. K'ith the latter
he l- ..n berma of equality. And in the aasasnal
? xiiii'itimi he meets Irlbmphantly one ?>f the lejmenl
? ' ? nence In art he teal at tange. All
three of his exMMta are portraits, but one 1? the
of (.?-ii. ral frhernran, with Its boM tr-???.
ni 1 ' of a bead coal by nature In ? ri^'.-d m?>ul?l,
a wort of which Ihe essential -pirit Is thai ef it?
." . manllki a.,?: strong; Bnotbt l- tii ? medal.
tion "f tii" scuptor's Intanl son, 1 portrall r.fl-'in,
reply In the features, bat in every t.in h, the
Bvnderne*? and delicacy of lb* Baoa*i The b?sb>
1 m: realism ?.f s high order, bnl Inas?
Ideafttleg touches, Th, medall?n <t
: Homer .-t. tiaustens is reahstlc, too, but Itaj
realism la "f Ihe sun tl.?t trenchea on th.- ideal, the
\?.'>;U l> 11 t:ilr:s.?- <.f lae fraFl-, enpilMt?- eliann wi lc?i
I. hail.-1 thing tor a ?enlptee if ^riv ehtht?
hood i'? captunc, becauss !? l? iplrltaal, sVeteng, be*
fond Ihe reach ol ni-'r- teebnagae, Mr. gg,
liaudVns has ibe technique. He ?m? aisn the
Incommanlcabte gtfts "f p?n?tration, sympathy und
style, ciiapni'i and Ringel d'ibnseh hsvi? dme
mestelUons .i^ tine technically as the tn??*.-il inn? at Mr.
-?. 1.anden-, leit tii-v bave never <i|n:ill"d him la
subtle beauty, Mr. .-t. Gandens in- pftsaH on mrae
of lu- m??.... 1 .iiilltv ;.i In- best-known asga], Mr.
Ma. M.i.-, who has three pieces l" this ?'.vhlblitoa,
nil Mimll In Hcafc?, ?1 Irlo 1 I italu ttee, la anaich !?> the
attraetlvet.: skilful g stHUag Hier.. 1? id'Ied rtsa
? ..: iittltude nol I In I .'?lana"
or th?' 'run ?f Kohalll a." ! agi In the
?? Young Kann." and In each ?ee animated and grace*
ful. And although ??? lad bo resaartabte Inveagtea?
n'-. m Hi- ?, .-';> by M v ' 'I ? es. and no tdlOsy*>
.?ni", t" give .1 keen edgs to en|oyB?eal "f Ms styto,
the I'tt'i- i-- neverths'less mijtnal. Mr ihln tTamaf
has none ..f tl.ncxpected plciures?iae BBtrhj M hv
dlvldtuiUty, either, l>m that 1- becaBK I - '? wrhB are
wroughl In Ihe imper-mai. simple style wMch i? <ie
nominated classic, Ills bronte bosta "f AMea Wrtr
tmd the late Daniel 1 ..'tier bave the even aarfacea,
the n'ltniitv of ?tyle, the dignity and rerenlty ?hud
we find hardly anywhere bnl in sacfenl t?re?'k ?nrk.
It is n> be i"'?'d thai with the exrepttna of the
thr-v? wirk? by Mr. Mie M' 'J'il ??. fl "F?unY* by
Mr. ixmis st. i.Hiid.'iis, and Mr Prench'i fttanp ol
? rito Angel of Death and the Vouag ?catatar,' there
nre only portraits In the eihlMtton, Mr. Btwsffl
- Mapi.'iiei-.e" being slmpl) .?? portrall of a BKbM ^tb
tin. iintn?? .ifliv.-it to It. Mr. ?Yaraer ;ni<t Mr st?
Uaudena give their pwrtralts |a>nejfal latereat by ah>
irnctioa ?.f ilyt? and beaat) of wtudJonaaaMp hh.
Herbert Adams win? ? msMeraMe ?0.In t,?, anag
any In Ma marble bust of a lady. Mi J. s. II
Is ehlefly Indebted for Ms effect to r"?? accMealahi
of r?stame and lo recentrlrttles af facial expresi?n.
lU |a nlerestii g ht Ms basts of John Ullbert, Mtt
Morris and John Drew, lo ihentrlcal character?, hut
bis Interest sraporete. when, In a bust ike laat ?jf
1 okuiel w. f. riHirch, be 1? thrown back aaon ???c-?'
lion for his err.'.;. The busts a) faessr?. aJarOap,
1 m. 11 and il., late Mr. etewardton are tuash of
fair bul ti.it at all ?irtMt I rraftemsnsl lp. Mr. I'rearh,
in "The Angel nf Death and Ihe bcnlntor, ??>
pradisMd the ssoat BmMlloas wort in the ??^??,'i_:',rl*
II, rompoaltlon 1- lnipre?sl%'e, and so 1- each si tea
iwo agarea, thai of the angel f? the nni'iv-t .n ?<
irresistible force la oBM-oniing ase-reineoi wh?h H an>
veys; thai of ihe sculptoi for 1.xpreaal-m ?a ??
??Hud,, nnd fa?e of surprise nol yrt lUumi|ied M"
Ken.f l.iev ..,1,1" ?t.n. Hie Bgur, : 1 ? ? ?*}*"
I. of b handsome, maul) DP*. , ' " '?-""? '* See
Lngt'l I- mi.ted s Utile G> the h^rlwa. oftM
?Iennecies and wing?. ?U1 i:"?i" '- ? "'" > "'' "
'S'dfiign wlilch brings ll. I pathos^
tue latter ti.'ine.
.S?j^s?^sg^hsS
or .1 Util?' ?bile al III" Kn ?stl'i ?' ? ' ' ,,tt.
Myed very much, for the picture i? of
n- t.? -.Mu Ind a pawehasar.
mi. C. 1?. Qlhson, erbe may be ***1E*J!J?
Alpine. HmndwHV and Thinv-tlilr I -t.. 1- t: , "'? ,.k1s
ol a commit tee on drawings tor illustratloo an? 1 . ,
for the World's Columbian Exposition *blek nas ????
Issued ;i elecuMr asking artut?, i?iii?ii-u?r* im P ;?
owners to cooperate ?nh it in formlui a *''?"?if.
exhibit The committee hi ?.m|h.sed "f *>' %
known art!??. Charles ?. Brlnhart.^aop<^J^arT*
H Twacbtmaa. w. T. eaaedley and a? ^-^-dad.
lloned, C. i). i.ibuon. Their efforts should be sec .???;
for m. better exiiblt In Its way thai n?1 ?IU ,n ,J
charpa ?""i"1 ba 's',,,, '" <':'i>'i'?-'"
"Th.- Amerload Artdrtfeei and MMIng 9***' ???J
atwaye contains much to interest p-"'';^1;'!',?.?;*{
make? nn nniu'unccment which we quot* W ' ?', ..iot,
of namerous pera>n? who. with nt regard to pro es???.
win desire to ssMsess ??>"<l views 0 th?; i?ir m ? -
Hiiring the ranting year "The treMtect "?yL,
qaently pnhllsh gelaMne-ptates sna ^
'hronves of the architectural i.-atut-*- ?li
IV* re.ninm.'ii.l .?ur readers |o make ijif," ,'"!,,?
We r.-.oiunieiid our readers to laaBe^ajm?^?^ _ 1ftl
and lae
a. of the pin.?'- lately i'"'^"'^'?,,.- .1 <
Aivtil.e't" of Ihe horileul.nral, hstn^lMiaF-i
buildings sre of an excellence n.d nh- ?,.?i.
ouislde u Jounial .?f the -.,.. which ,,|?p ???" ?? ?'
tectural subjects from an BrcbHectural polnl 01
und obtains . leur, artistic results.
ronfln"
bar. It rep.it- ,, lali with Mr. rarrou *^irfion <d
M.me of th- mechanical details In he ?i? ran m
the celling? ?t the ?-sir. ?hlch H fj?2 '{SStptTi
New York artlsu uudcrtooU. H manea w? -

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