New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-15
LITERARY NOTES.

Tho Fpclish portion of the recent work OF
-. : Ra,lev A Defense OF the Holy Orders OF
ho Cburch If England" il about to be lepupiSheu '"
,,u form by Pott & Amery, and ada 10 us Nalue "
80 .i, two ~ the large folio pages OF the Photo,
VIZ V reSen ing the record of the conservation OF
Archbishop Parker 1t VIII DC reauy SUou' '"0 '''N
Nay. ,.s D.a
,,,or,s " Faust.v SAYS: Those n-irformed persons
- ,rc inclined 20 Judge disparagingy Of American
r forts would do well 10 remember that the three
hcl English tIanslatons in the world OF three o 'uo
, greatest poems have been made by Americans n
= uiad' the Divina Commeda, ana r, ra"Se, Ia
49, IN, -fplov and Bayard TAYLOR. These Wouu
f,tc lv.p lasting literary fame TO these tnlSs
tbry lad never written single original me-
The American Social Science Association
-, nos inst issued its Handbook for Immigrants to
~ limited States" has turned its attention to the publ
of short popular tracts special topics, under the
cr Ri head 81 Health For this purpose they nave an
oorccd list Of subjects upon which they invite esS! b
rue prizes 81 $50 for the successful ones Inc papers
ar To Ire edugly brief In order tnat tne Iracts
r,, nj l TO the point and he read by people VINO VIII
rot listen to hoorcd reallSes. Tue S;I Ssn on
nounccd in the forthcoming Journal OF Soeidt Setehoe'
" hp learned " the Association through It's pnbShers'
uurd & HoUghou, NewYorA, and tho Riverside fress'
Clm
The American Tract Society of Boston an
non, es two new books, quiet domestic story, FROM
b who'd TO Manhood" and one illustrative OF the Blpe'
Ii Sketches for Young People" the first which they
have issued since their new connection with the RIVE
side Press and Hurd HoughtOn A gOod ueai Vi 'n
hasneccssrly been required in making the transfer
and IS n be hoped that the Society with ls new o.
D. &c w give the igOus public WHAT thS pet ooLs
"A. ONE almost hopeless about, SUNDAY oenVoi IT. no
81 ali religious tone aud decided literary MERIT a., II;
h sod chance for occupying the same grouhnu oo,,
81 us literature for the Young which the si 80 no
H.. with their EirNSide AGgdzthe lne stslSs Va W.
... BEGINS 10 show itself III he" patterns vi f"P'i
ctyt red books. q
Massachusetts journal gives long list OF
living writer, who are natives of Essex County ana ex-
nros the opinion that other county in the united
s,.tcs ean show so many literary people Among the
amos arc caleb Gushing, John G. Whittier ex-Presideh'
teofa ard Woods, Rev. Nehemiah Adams, Rev. stephen
r. T-rg Rev Charles T. Brooks, Rev. Andrew T. Pea
hotvK.y. Gardiner Spring, Bishop Thomas NJ Ciark
Pr BENJAMIN Pierce, william Lloyd Garrison, George
Limit william W. Story, Mrs Horace Mann, LYDIA L. a
V.r, D. wiu p. Whippe, Richard 3 spoford Konert =
kuo L. Lacy IarcoIn Mary Abigail Dodge tGah nanll
tot) alcth stuart Phelps, and Epes sargent 10 UNI
b-....t have been added Elizabeth Peabody JAM
A....N. Hannah F.. Lunt, Mrs. Margaret " Alien Ann
r. a.d Mis-. Caroline II. Dali. Nathanlel haWnhorn
his wife (-eCently deceased were born In Essex
hr Hauiet Prescott spoford Albert PIKE, the iat'
Hama. 4. Gould, and many other prominent writer
los resided in the county. Most OF the writers men
Ed. "a are from the two towns OF Newburypott ah'
So. 10 ana tie former enjoys the reputation OF havln
r- .rth 10, and been the home OF, more notable per
sol, than any place of its size in the country