The New York herald., 1866-04-13
Literary.

Frederic A. Brady, Of New York, has published an
attractive novel entitled Thornton or The Younger
Brother" As its name indicates, the story presents
picture OF life and society among the ngner classes OF
the inhabitants Of England 1t Is conveyed in very in.
tercstng shape the book being evidently written by
well qualified TO treat the subject
leighton Court" country house story has issued
from the press Of Mcssrs Ticknor Fields Of Boston
It is written by Henry Kingsley, the author Of
'Ravenshoe," the 'Hiliyars and Burtons" and other
stories The scene OF tho present book laid
fully romantic spot in England the characters ably
drawn and the narrative Is exciting and well sustained.
sHonor May" Is the title Of very sweet novel, descnp
tive Of American lfc just published by Aessrs Tcknor
4 Fields OF Boston
Msssrs T. b. Peterson Brothers, Of Philadelphia,
have issued a volume named The Man Of the World"
II IL from the pen OF the late william North. man OF
versatile talent and keen observer OF kindred humani
ty who after battling with what hc came TO rank as an
unappreciavc community here In New York, committed
suicide in the month Of November 1854 When he lay
dead in his room bottle labelled prussc acd'' stood
the table the last pages Of the work now printed
Conceived and completed under the circumstances In
VIII ch the author lived and died, "Thc Man OF the
World" II regarded faithful portrayal Of life In the
popular ncccpaton Of the word In the great metropolis
OF the Unon Is certainly not cheering story for the
phfanthropst II may, however, be 4 very true one
and n So proves that society In this city CONSTRUCTED
in many Of It's parts and phases, In but tto
known 10 lts higher and church going classes
The Adventures Of Reuben Dasidger,n printed by
thc Harpcr the experiences Of man who was
held captive among the Dyaks Of Borneo for almost
eighteen years The author James Greenwood, conveys
1s experiences In bis usual lucid style Ihe Work Is
well and amply illustrated.
.scvn Theology and an Opening Of Heaven in one
h,I rd n
York The writer undertakes TO unlock the Book Of
Revelation as he terms itin fact 10 render the moro
OZARK 0gurcs Of tho Word easy Of Interpretation
BY the Millions
Nr Gye Of the London opcra, dlned with Patti, In
pas the evening before he quilted the city He signed
contract with the favorito comprimdrd, Nile Nestri'
who has gone 10 London for the arst time
s,co,ni the tenor Is about qut Paris, TO sing s
Covcnt Garden London
Ermnia Frezzoinis engagement al the fashsno
Florence has ended In a success
N,n,es "a in fever OF expectation 10 hear Virginia
10 new opera n rehearsal At he Moreadante. EDn
90 No h cons dered rather "tiresoIne" al the scala
Toe Anestsnisn bell ringers and vocass gave ,nre'
grand entertainments In Edinburg, Scotland. gram
snruated morning concert for families TOOK piace vf
lie 18Th ult Freemason Hall was crowded WIN ae
nshted audience on cash OCCASION
Irszr's GRAND MASS.
from Galignanis Messenger, March %
Tho urrfornance OF Llsxs grand mass NJ the Churri
al st EugtAche IN an event Oi ruWclch. W.
eli sor somo further notice than the brief remark
,sb rh a has already elcited. The clercal conPvse
vIoSe norrat figures In all the print shops, .bo ha
r,nca by an ecclesiastical climax long LIE OF ec'en
trrity and disdaiu Tor conscnt s.n s,e
nst not ief unsung the oompo,@iuon W. p, nv,
ah lyric which subsidies at one fell swoor ~ Da.
so,ns ophcedcs nddles and other surg cal insuumen.
m, the e,tnc,ion Of sound into complication ot un :
i,,s,. bu, doubtless highly intellectual music who
c,s,es uarmur, In the audience at the lcns'h OF un
sich her supposed the orchestra 70 oe ue'o'ns m .
80. a. .t, nsra msnts when Fuseli wanted b psit
~ ss,,; \. rIppcd OF underdone pork when Ils'
cgnposess q m.- he dees upon Ianraasso INC /" =
- 80 va, ne n noruna into mare vbe'e nehe :.
follow him Tue Abbs vin ornt seitn~ lAna"oasn ns
fsbtos ln Paris nor his susnss ssordsnoes soms -
esie5 upon Ros-ni the ohu tsJ, snd founa cim W W
no ne rcnsrssd ,hsi the mus'e coot wn wv.
smn Ro.sinl srpAissA-hs bad ried Natn@ "a
otter way aud could mass sosh'rs o'" 7"
tuued bio, upside devn