Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1870-10-05
New Publications.

New Publications.
The PRovERB Stories. Second Series. Three
volumes Illustrated. First volume A
Wrong Confessed is Half Redressed- Sec
ond volume One Good Turn Deserves
Another. Third volume: Actions Speak
Louder than Words. By Mrs. Bradley,
author of 81 Birds of a Feather &c.
HonE IN THE WEsr. Charlie Roberts Series
One volume Illustrated.
The BOYS OF GRAND PRE School. The % B.
o. W. c." Series. Illustrated.
PNKs AND BLUES. One volume. Rosa Alb
bot Series Illustrated.
The above books have been recently issued
by Lee L Shepard of Boston, who have be-
come celebrated for the entertaining and in
structive children's books which they are
publishing almost every week. We do not
need to speak of the volumes in detail, for
they are all just what the young people like
to read; and they would, probably, be una
Bile to decide which one of the above stories
they liked best. Children are now the great
est readers of the family, because books are
written -SWhish they enjoy, and they under
stand what they reao. -
glad to see these books
We have received " A Free and Independ-
ent Translation of the First and Fourth
Books of the Eneid of Virgil" IN Hexam-
eter and Pentameter. 1t is illustrated, and
is printed and sold at the Winsted Herald
Office, Winsted. Conn, for % cents copy.
1t is in many respects one of the most anus
ing pamphlets we have read for a long time.
The translation is in many places exceeding
ly "a free and independent" as witness this
passage from the fourth book:
"a So Hermes put his winged india-rubbers on,
81 And ere you could articulate Jack Robinson,
q He faced the Trojan, busy as q bee,
" Repairing DdO's wash-tub-and says he,
90 Now drop that hammer like a hot pOtater,
90 And put your fleet to sea,-thats what's the mat
d. The Fates ordain that you get up a nation
"' Whose fame and power shall ring through all
90 And Jove says, if you don't obey this message
'' Hen knock you stifern bolony sassage.
With that he vanished in the sky-blue SKY.
"a a SILVER ran through Eneas'es Ossibuss-
- His speeches. stuck in his chattering fauci
''The hair stood endwise on his powdered wig
Like quilts upon the fretful porcupig;
% He wants to 90, and then again he doesn't;
I" The situation Is indeed unpluzzent.'
The above named books are for sale by G.
W. WILDER, head of State Street.
We have received from O. Ditson 4 Co.,
Boston, the following new music; Gondel-
lied" by Fritz Spindler; q Priere," by
Henri Suffer; "How gently fall those
simple words, God bless you,' song by j. R.
Thomas, and " Hoe your own row." song,
words by Alice Cary, music by Lou Dins-
more.
/ PETERS MUSICAL MONTHLY for October
contains the following choice collection of
music, printed from full-size music plates :
Truly Yours, Song and Chorus by Hays !;
Papa, come help Me across the Dark River,
Song and Chorus by Persley The World is
full of Beauty, when the Heart is full of Love,
Song BY Won Smit; Eyes of Loving. Laugh
- ave cong 1-~~- o. 4
lips; We won't leave the Farm, Song and
Chorus by Persley Cast thy Burden upon
the Lord, Quartet; Jesus and the Children,
Quartet Speak the Truth, Quartet; Halle
Militaire, or Camp Polka; Falling Leave
Polka Christine Missions favorite Schot-
tisehe, and Floating Breezes Valse Sentimen-
tai.
This Magazine is invaluable to all lovers oil
Music, any single piece of the above being
worth as much as is asked for the entire lot
1t is published monthly by J. L. Peters, 59g
Broadway, New York, at So per year. Sam
pie copies mailed on receipt of thirty cents
Misery's MUSEUM for-October contains an
interesting account of walk over the White
! Mountains, with illustrations and descrip.
ton of the railroad. Uncle Miles propose:
to have the boys 20 with him next year
Send ten cents for the October number, which
will tell you all about it. The publisher
Horace d. Fuller of Boston, offers to senC
three numbers free to any one subscribing
for next years volume before November LIST
The CLAIM AGENT, journal published il
, Washington, D. C., gives the names of agents
in different States who prosecute claims fOl
bounties, pensions, ETC., in the respectiv,
from Vermont is that of L. j. Deavitt o
: Moretown. The CLAIM AGENT says of them
Q g We have on file the references of thes
gentlemen, which are in every case of tn
highest character. Persons sending bushes
, to them will be sure to receive prompt re
: sponses.
: Mr.. Stephens returns to the charge in tn
Q October RIVERSIDE with one of his fabl
! frontispieces, this time of - The Rat in Ri
: tirement" The serial stories by F. F
n Stockton and Miss Hale are continued, an
Hans Andersen has a contribution peculiarl
4 appropriate, in 50 Danish Popular Legends,
q la matter in which he of all men is we
C posted. As winter is drawing near, NJ
4 Arthur Gilman, who has been describir
4 bees and their habits during the summe
Y now writes of their autumn and winter ma
3 agement. "a Round the Horn and Ba,
Again." is a description of voyage, al
Il there is a New Zealand story which W
lie stiffen the hair. Some very pretty pictures he
II to make this an attractive number So :
per year. Published by Hurd & Houghto
New York