New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-24
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

mothers DEATH resolving 10 be comfort for dear papa
and rcorgauzo and rule the society Of CaIlingford
Her successful she takes tie rins Of do
nestle government out Of her fathers hands conquers
very terrible and invaluable cook; combines week.
at her Thursday Evenings the dscordant elements Of
social life in small country town; makes everybody do
just she peasesi manages o difficult marriage and
parliamentary election; and guides or retains several
overs with firm and steady hand. How she is finally
overcome at the crisis Of her fate, but rises
in moment from her defeat, and begins a new and
more glorious career Of management, must leave
readers to learn from the book itself Though it little
proix it is amusing and the interest is well sustained
The character of the heroine is the only which is
drawn with elaboration the other personNges being little
than vivid sketches but Miss Marorbanks herself
such admirable work Of art that desire nothing be-
yOnd her. Many of the situations indescubaby III
dOrous and the manner in which they arranged, and
in which seemingly hopeless pelextes arc unraveed by
the most natural exp dents shows sharp insight INTO
human nature and remarkable power Of discrimination
between characters AL through the book there runs
vein of fine delicate humor which does not often excite
aheary laugh but peryales the story like delicious IA
There good example Of it in the first chapter,
where the heroine, coming home fom school after the
death of her mother suffers def al on tho Threshold of
her long career OF victory:
In course of rapid journey she had already settled
had reheaTsed everything according the habit already
acquired by qnek mind, good deal occupied win Itself
that singular flcy for overlooking the pcculiarnes Of Others
which belongs to such character that Dr. MarjobarkS was
very little given embracing and that hasty kiss on her
the he had his daugh
erand then 10 rush up 10 the chamber death and weep
over dear mamma AID to think not there sooihe
her last moments Lucila said TO herself with SOB aud
feelings sufficiently real in their After This the de-
daughter made her mind down stairs again
pale death but self controlled and devote herself to papa
had been known Mss Marobanks would steal into his
unawarcs and SO surprise him iatO weeping.
When Marorbauks reached hone her mother had been
dead for twenty four hours and Der ather not at the door
receive her she had expected but by the bedside OF
patient in extremity who eold not consent 70 60 our OF We
world without the Doctor This sad reversal OF her IN
She carried the second part of her programme without
either interference or sympathy except nom MIS- Halo
rival Il can't abear 10 think I'm 10 be parted from yoa
all sobbcd tie faithful attndan I've lost The best
mis, Us as ever was and l shouldn't mind going after her,
Whenever any gets good friend in this world they're
naturally saw her own loss the vivid light. "Ah
Ellis erie Miss Ma baaks feposng her Sorfo" Ia nc arms
nj this anxious attendani I'VE must ty 10 be comfort TO
poor pspap ,,.,,.-,.,...,e. .....,....,, % 80
sobemnded Doctor during those few dim day, teicre ne
faint and dali, ssenug shadow OF poor Mrs Matorioanks
removed alogener from the house When that SAD cerc-
mouy had taken place. and the Doctor returned serious
enough heaven knows TO the great house where ne aided
helpless woman. vho Lad notHiiandis been BIS love and
i " C5D' iS Mss MafoSapks led released SO
often but after quite different fashion. The wdower was
fearless indeed but from excess Of emotion On the CON
awac how little real sorrow was in his mind and how small
an actual loss was this loss Of his WIFE, which bukcd before the
world as an Of just much magnitude the loss fol-
example which poor Mr.. Lake The drawing master was al
the same moment suffering.
whcmng than that grief which develops love TO is highest
point Of intensity Bu, such were ho' ptee ,e ha
over weeping and devoted daughter II was May an9 he
weather for the season, bat nca had caused me
hro to be lighted in The large GLOOMY hoai{ %he's III S
oribenks always cat in tie eenng win me ldee tat
ordered be served there instead OF ih diueT oF
which father she imagined could have itue appetite
in IN lis
te 5rto1 Of csringford had patients TO think ofho
very hcayness OF his thoughts warmth to his ndSa
lie lad oGed for tie quiet ana the GOODNESS ana c
found il radiant viii freight tea set the table and Lucla
CRYING by the Grape the effect upon temper
man ~ threw BON the windows wide open aud rang the bell
violently and Instant orders for he removal OF tae
unnecessary fIe and the teaservoe LEI me know Whea
dinner is ready" ho said in voice like thunder ana
the drswingfoom Luca much taken by SUNRISE by
this sudden overthrow Of her programme that she aome
herself her fire and her teathings to be dismissed up
of, ana where Ellis came 10 muge her with those OF
sr Young mistress and beg dear Mis- Luc for teake
tea On the whole stood esseaed in the eyes Of al the
household by his ability to eaI ns aad1 ana e wond eat
drink all in our graves said the lnaghant
ment Of the kitchen avenged by bad aud hasy dinner
Which x S9s DDf & an hour srrard he vent up
stairs to the drawing room, where Miss MaToDanks was
waiting for hm less tha1 she bad expected 70 BE-
Though he gave little sgh the sight Of his wes soia he
did not hesitate to sit down upon IT, and even to draT ah
tle Of its position, which Lnca described aiteWaTd
like a knife going into her heart Though indeed she
had herself dec id already the intervals Of LEI tears that
the drawing room furniture had very faded and shabby
and that it would very eIpedicn have renewed for tho
reign Of youth and energy which was about 10 COM
,.,
don't get into that foolish habit OF flying to tea as man hes
20 dram. innocent stimuaat but it's the same
kind OF intention. much against fire. IL has
'.Oh papa" cried his daughter with Good Of gnan
tears you cant suppose want "! hHs 10 ooA oleeiiu'
am far from blaming you NY dear said the Doctor; 1t
natural you should am did not write Tor my
sister to come who taken Of bit dis
like strangers In the house al suol me ho~es.I ihoP
Iucia you will feel yourself able 70 return 10 SCHOOL,
occupation always the best remedy and you VIII have your
"PapaT cried Miss MarorbaDks and then she summoned
courage and rushed up 70 PM sna tLiew hfsr % Ned
clouds Of Grape the carpet as my sde Onu y may mere DC
mentioned that Lucia bad seized the opportunity to have heT
mourning made long which bad been Tue aese o hi hea
bafedxy and goyerness for at least !eaI Papa
she exclaimed with feryor raising 10 MIN her teasalaed
face and claspng her fair plump hands Oh doat send me
away was only silly girl the other day, bat his hos made
me Though can never never nope 70 aAe deaT
can he comfort to you you will let You shall
DRY any more cried Lueina with energy rubbing away
for no cOmpanons-nOrnOf anything 40 Tor pleasure that
is az over On papa you shall see me regret thing
wish for anything wiz give up everything III 'le "oIiu
This address Which utterly unexpected drove Dr. Mar
Iobsnks 10 despair He said. Get up Luca but the de-
voted daughter knew better get up She bid her face
10 hands rested her hands her mothers soia
which she meant TO heuceforward echoed through the
room only for this onceI cancannot help IT," she
When her father found he cord neither soothe her
succeed Ia rssng her he eoI up himself which was me Only
stops Her mother too bad possessed this dangerous faculty
Of tearsi and was not wonderful II me DOC
creature possessed Of individual character should recognize
with thrill Of disney the appearance Of tse same Qualities
lions TO untimely end Lucls II Is true, different
nom her mother Summer from Winters bat DR.. Marori
h. had Of