New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-17

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L. PAINTER traly caught tho vernal e AMI living
\, E,L fuch o. a. Ills moment expanded - ysi9n
4 Ia bCssed the poetic justice which thus II lioi his SIP
n Eer suid the go he loved 90 depict AL whin ito
y Isi,ra ken of his brother aHiss have often traced
ksnaoay that exists between the individual phases Of
= - exhibited in literature and art anil now again
!, kEzea he intimate relation between tho Eagsh hsm)r
4. ana suth painters ~ Newton ami Leslie the synpa
k,tho latter manifested IN bis inquiries about Irving con
k,sd he idea Their artistic spheres are essentially
IL they both have chomed the wOr with the most &C.
II and elective cabinet pictures drawn from the more
ksrd aspects Of life and finished to the highest point OF
! L. ana harmony.
IN THE REFUGEE IN ENGLAND
u.vipe been charged before leaving home with mis-.
L. 10 eel, bra,ed political refugee sought biz obscure
E1ci through more shan league Of crow led streets,
"a durirg the transit from rafalg square 70 Kings
- he situation Of foreigner, and especially that Of
- exile from Southern Europe in this wilderness OF ha-
- beiugs preseIed Itself in tragic relief thought OF
Is, melancholy charm all learned to associate With IT,
kxre lie vein olened b. "Ihaddcus Of Warsaw hal
In exhausted BY ater novelists In gloomy court on
Esedee Of those highways always thronged with
Eves and coal draw, snd illuminated at NIGH, by the
E,brg and fatal ginpalaccs found after many maui
r. he mean abode where dwelt who but a few
Eophs previous, had swsyed popular cOncave. and rep
ts..ped Gkened and exnltan nation. the slaern
H. hotcss scrunizcd and bes.iaed before she admitted
l. 10 the patriots chamber The remains of a meager
kskfes lay the deal table which hea ped with the
Etscco stunned files Il liberal journal In foreign
Empe; Autographs Of republican leaders hung awry
s val everything betokened secl1sion, uncheored
Ey memory and hope Isolated in n vast metropolis the
rcural child of the South thus lived, safe indeed from
Isss 0Tncs but deprived Of ail that cndears life except
hemere privilege Of living; his only excitement Obtaina
he from journals aud letters those charts of action and
lBvs 70 the banfhed incapable OF adaptation 10 the peo
lie and habits around with hearts embtere1 by ceaseless
ine and oilorD though unbared aspiration these vic
tms Of despotism experience hourly alternate pangs and
ids.lrts ~hose conflict might melt stec wiih pity what
contrast the scene on which their feverod open to
lAst Of home The blue sky the radiant sunshine the
~ aiues runs and flowers which endeored their native
land for ever. 10 the passing stranger here only
-fk the imagination with avsnished dream. The traffic
lkg and hubbub Of pt1ss London whirl around their
bsr, Ike vision If despair How many noble spirits
Isye tasted this bitter cup, whose identified
win Intellectual truinphs, or s)ciol virtues worthy
s,ter destiny. thought Of Koscusko and the days of
,rtIussm for Poland yet alive in tho spirited Of
csmtbr: Of the gentle photographer Barctti and the
ISorcnn hero Paol. companoncd by Johnson: OF
Chsteaubri0rd teaching French and writing
I'm esrTet for bread OF FOscolo with his bare tastes
srd .egioc muse OF NezZin and Kos nth the spasnOdc
ou,lgsnks Of popular sympathy and the reaction into ia
Gftrsnc and ridcue and felt how utterly vain the
rtnpt to harmonic Eagi,sh prd-
ne eiflusiaim o; yvacicus with the nationality OF
IAleSnnlic rsce The foreigner is ever apart in London
he's sotn nigh. two in fashionable assembly or
Ii msde 10 feuieln political ovation hi; very complexion,
eve and bearing, EN- hacaly declare him alien to the
scene His rhetorical speech visionary tone OF mind,
lAadke ssnsitvoness, ard eHtraysg9nt manner have
rrotesque prominence amid tho systematic res Fecsby
AID cold sell possession OF tho people VINO ggo him re-
lkge. The T,uionc exil alone reconcile Themselves
pseftly TO Eshlfe Feylingrnth the beautiful lyrlst
freedom Is brayely content to support bis family by
lsfpipg tho books OF London merchant bat MnzLni
osns with fiery eyos amid the uncongeuia throng. or
huts himself up, for wco in an obscure lodging to IN
Gle constitutional lormults or contentious appeals An
Erals man not Imagine the desOation which child
Of dc South feels from tho absence Of the sun and tho
Trnnco Of excluivcIy u'ilitsran life even the
sble prcpriies of English homo fail TO sOace their
,srer srris CorinDes picture however neodramaic IN
design is essentially true spirit England n0by gives
sfyum to Tie life bot not TO the soul OF the refugee
he Is with casual ons true 10 national hospitality
s the ees Of her aws, and not the embrace OF her
rn ahy which she casts around he hunted stranger.
The remarks of Mr.. Tuckerman on the general fea-
lures of London society, tho London publishers and
authors aud on tie salient peculirtics OF the English
Character are wellput and curiously suggestive.
TEE LAW or CONTACTS. Py Tneerntus PAnsoSs Ill D
Pp ne. Boston Little, Brown Co.
In tie publication of THE vOumo--a monument of
Industry research, and legal acumen-thc author has
asebaraed debt which was alike due 10 the name lie
nbsrits and the position he occupies. rbc sen of ono
Of the Chief Justices Of Massachusetts,, whose fame is
Identified with the history Of Jurisprudence ia that
Commonwealth, aud the successor in the professors
chair of iurst, whose learning aad enthusiasm gave
brilliant prestige to the Law School Of Cambridge
Mr. PARSONS was under a certain natural obligation 70
enrich the science of bis profession with work of
Standard authority OF this work the first volume is
comed both By the bench and II e bar, contribution
Of great value to the comprehensive department Of lc
gsl study to which il is devoted. The topics oil which
threats are arranged in admirable order enabling the
STUDENT to consult its teachings with ease and certain
h. Thus in tho First Book, which is entitled OF
Parties to a Contract" We have full discussion OF
e doctrines relating TO Joint Parties, Agents Factors
ard Brokers' Servants Attorneys, Trustees. Corpora
tons and Joint Stock Companies Partnership l0dOrse
neut, Bankrupts and Irsolyents Married Women,
Slaves Aliens and Outlaws, aud so forth cDnlensing
the established principles Of law each Of those
points ard examining the various cOnrOverted ques-
tons to which they give rise with singular acuteness
and lucidy The topics OF Consideration and Assent.
and the Subject Matter OF Contracts, occupy the Sec
end and Third Books, aud are fully clucidsted in their
numerous TamifCati,ns.
A novel feature in the method OF this work is the
exclusive use Of the text for the exposition of princi-
Pies, willie the authorities which sustain them
cited at length in the notes The opinions of the
author on all ambiguous points explicitly stated,
ard the reader is furnished with the materials by
which they may be confrTed or corrected. The ap
pOsite cases are selected from volumnous Reports
with 20 much completeness that the work almost sup
plies the place of an extensive library for purposes Of
1--we stigaop by the arrangement Of separating the
text from the authorities popular character is given
to the volume without in the least interfering with its
scientific rgor and precision The style OF Professor
PaRsoNsis model for phiosOphic discussion intended
for practical use. 1t shows a severe and profound
culture beyond the pale of his profession. He eIer
eses nicely in the selection of words which nii-