New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-03-11
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.At every conscious interval his prayers 10 our
S1d ss w saen ps 4 the last night he slept
many hours Awaking he missed me. and asked that
sh0ga Ge Sn really dying but my trust IS in
Then quoting those hnes OF Mitop, 'Deah rides rampA
anti etc. he added, Oh be able TO say thanks be
to God who veth the victory through our Lord Jesus
Christ .,o, ,,u, vo,,,ns
could aIay that dreadful torture He whispered as
placed the water TO his lips Don't you remember nas
always such horror OF auenehless thirst and now
He ALLUDED t@f Ss,.,
n To s Sr sns 81; SeSTe he p s visit to yOu at
Copse Hni, in of evening rambles he had re-
peated the passage to me with remark ON the extra
Katie took my place BY him at o'clock Din the morn;
mind he sad shall drink Of the river of Eternal
Life ,.,
He died at the rery hour which, years ago. he had
predicted would be his death-hou me whisper; He
The personal career Of M. Tmrod was OF such
peculiar interest that it leaves little disposition for
an estimate of his poetry. Nor are the themes to
which it is devoted of character to awaken general
sympathy at the present day. beyond the local circle
which he cherished with such proud and hopeful
ioy They relate in a great measure, to the lnaus-
picious struggle the remembrance OF which is hap
PLY passing away from the brave men on both sides
who took part in its perils and sacrlhces IheH
solemn chants are alive with the glow Of devout
enthusiasm showing that thigh purposes and sincere
convictions could have given success to an untenable
cause, different victory might have been recorded
on the pages of history. At all events, few great
conflicts which have enlisted the stornest human
passions have called forth nOber lyrical strains, than
that in the close of which truehearted men have 80
cordially rejoiced. We may admire the poetry,
while we find no apology for the principle IL should
r 1ofa and
pride of conquest, to know that they have been
effected in spite of such clarion appeals as were put
forth by the poet in his various impassioned calls to
arms. They were written for the most part at the
commencement of the war, when the power OF
reason had been put in allegiance by the influence OF
IMAGINATION II we look at them from an impartial
point of view, we cannot too deeply condemn their
spirit, and deplore their prejudices. But now that
the smoke of the bloody strife has rolled away we
may discern the presence OF true poetry, though
turned in hostile aspect against all that we hold
most DEAR Our religious faith in the unity OF the
State need not deafen to the music by which 1t
was vainly thought to accomplish Its destruction.
The echoes of the Southern Tyrt1us may still ring
in our ears although he sang of victory at the
expense of the North, which have since been
changed into funeral walls over a lost cause.
The Lake Regions of Central Africa, COM
piled by BAYARD TAYLOR ScribDer, Armstrong, Coz,
contains condensed Of the travels OF Burton,
speke and Baker that region and forms an instruct
i've and agreeable volume.
Fourteen Weeks in Human Physiology, by j.
DoRMAN STEELE IA s. Barnes CO.., is popular expo
ston of the elements Of physiology, including anatomy
and by gieue The work not intended for the use OF
professional students but for the instruction Of young
readers in the conditions health and the formation OF
correct physical habits The style Is admirably adapted
to the SUBJECT clear simple, and precise and the illus
trations are well selected and well executed
A new issue of the Complete POetical Works
Of BRET HARTR has appeared in neat volume from the
press Of j. r. Osgood Co. 1t is of convenient form
to carry the pocket and will prove welcome COM
panion the hosts OF admirers of the poems, unless
they already have them all by heart
A new edition of The Napoleon Dynasty by
THE BERKLEY MEN &C. EDWARDS LEsTER), containing
suceinct but complete, history OF the Bonaparte family,
and brought the death of the late Emperor Louis
Napoleon, is published by Sheldon Co. The work,
although written the spirit Of sympathy with the i'm
pera ne betrays attempt TO disguise the facts OF
history and tempers its fiery eloquence with candor and
charity. Several portraits embeish the volume which
are said been taken from original sources, and
were first engraved for the early edition.
Lectures, by the late JOHN MCCLNTOCK,
d. d. IL d., edited by JOHN T. SHORT, b. ID. Nelson
Phps consist of compilation OF reports of the authors
academic lectures " Theological Encyclopedias and
Methodology" undertaken his request by OF his
students but owing his sudden death not submitted
TO his final revision. They have, however been pre-
pared with great and believed TO present the
exact words Of the eminent author The volume Is en-
riched with biographical and photographed notices by
the editor showing considerable research and excellent
TASTE and will doubtless prove an important aid to
young minister's especially those who have not been
able TO pursue a regular course Of theological study
Teleqraph Cases, edited by CHARLES ALLEN
QHurd Houghton). is exhaustive collection Of the
cases relating TO the law OF teegraphs with the excep
ton Of patent that have been decided in the courts
Of the United States Great Britain, aud Ireland con
papers, had before been placed in possession
OF the public, and which furnish variety OF inorma
ton that ia at and accurate Few legal mono
graphs bear the of such careful research and
thorough preparation as the present, and 1t
cannot fail to speedily attain the rank Of a
standard authority the law Of that branch OF
business to which 1t is devoted.
SUNDAY HALF Hours Nth the Great Preachers,
edited by NJ LAIRD SMOSs Porter & CoItes). is a col
lection OF ffty-two by celebrated evangelical
dIvines OF different denominations. countries, and
has endeavored TO the work from all
of sectarian local prejudice, and TO represent
each branch OF Christian church fully lite tera
pages we find the of Merle dAubigne, Thomas
Arnold, Albert Barnes. ST. Augustine, William Ellery
Charming, Jonathan Edwards. Frederic William Rob-
ertson, John Calvin, John MeClntock, Edwin H.