, 1874-03-28


and 1853, IN which the Puritan poot kept acl,ool
first In lodging in st. Dridc'a cnurchyartl, md
Afterwards IN tho protty en-honso In Alders-
cato street, md taught, among others, Ills sn-
ters' sons, John a,,l Edward phillips, WHO con.
ferrol III ttloir lntcr lifo iltto honor upon ltg
educational methods. althou 5h thcso wore sipgu
lar]y wiBo beyond their timo, Tho decade In wl,iei
ho married, nftor too llastv courtHl.ip, sweet
silly. hfary powoil; tho l6ughtbr Of iii oxfor;1
shiro cavalibr. ad DO chilled ind cntranecl Till
foolish, waywnrl Rlrl by hia "booklsllnosB and
aistcrty, that Hllo ioa baol to hor pa,onta wI.on
wo9od again to l!or husbands home until months
had worn away and hc In liia prito and wrath,
Ind nvottgdd: aud ttjnrcd htnHolf AS rbo-'
no mostly do in acods OF pnaaiontr
on Dlyorce ana aisrriage," from wliei td,''os Yes
sorin Woodhull night tako many toxt to boator
ur' her awlosa doctrines { tT,d tlocndo in which
10 wrote his Traesato OH Elucnton, anti lila
Aroonagtica, atia finally onstcd llls: pen in lilo
service Of cro'nwo!l, receiving ;G293 per anntlm
Tor tho tortihfo execution ho did With It :; tho
decade in which, lastly,' ho gradually LOST hls
oyossght, until, ut It's cloao no was loft with tlroo
daughters bli,,l md widowed man. in the house
rccnsant and roporitant Mary Powell, with whom
ho had lived poacofully aetor tho turbulent bx-
porlonco Of THOR oar1y union. All this wo NAV
rond, ;ns we aaid above, tn tho slow, laborod ac-
count Of Masson and oihor Of atiltons biokra-
phera, and still not wuko to tho living interest H.
and knowledge of tho mnn Milton anl lis III.
matched wifo, Mnry Powell, Us wo do in: a
peraual Of tho n''orF 1aailt, smplo story bcRoro
Tho writer is imbucd, for tho time being, with
| tho fooiing Of tho seventeenth coukl,ry is in
| apirod by it's motive, aud speaks itB 1ansuaEo.
! The ntory is in tho form Of journal ltopt BY
Mary Mary Pioweil, antl, ian,ras1ng and writing, con-
Mary Powell possessed tho touching simplicity Of
chatacter and tho poetic feeling Which this Jour
nal dtscloacB, slo would not hnve boon NJ ilup.
proprIa,tso, =, companion, for even tho grave did
conceived mud carried to completion that wo
have exalted IL to what may soom a groatcr i'm
portaMco than It Btquld have. ,'
The conlEanion Volume, by the san,e author,
resembles tho fonnor'ih its literary characterize.
tics. 1ts aeona is located. in London, II, tilo
seventeenth contury, md involves aorae accounk
OF tho Plaguo anl tho Groat ,-ca!n,nitios
M which devastated Tho city In the yaara 1868 and
.0Go. C, lta charactors aro purely imaginative,
are clearly sketcl,cd and maintain The habits aud
manners Of tho time in which tl,ov litod. In
lh!s light the story IS MOI Without historical
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