, 1874-12-19
LITERATURE.
TALES FOR CHILDREN.

II g n.vNnsn p@,,srn ,on,a MI" ~, .Aorn'' TX NJ
York. ]. u. Ford h 10.
TIE ftoTEn-lrE9rt5s VERT Dy Mra. HonAcr MAsH.
1IrMor. somsss 1omn a'faso" rae ,4 " M9a as,o ~
Janch II. otgood Il Co. @f'
s@,EAE1Hn @ . L1KIxEsaxs: ny onn,.r1xA RoaaErrr.
No. nv g. uoston ofeol noars 1T AnTum 11n ooss A3mo'
r. nnANr h Co. on. p4nrvrngn,ra. A s,orv 10,
tbo Doys Who Mean Dnst1leao." ny Gkon0R L.
era 4"Aa' Aooo'' pps a0A' o'h'on: f&opes" oso'n'
n. ". Ravmorf1 ia misunderstanding ,,oesItor ~.
naymoua ph. ~. 1rn;,oa s,o,oa conn,laatonor
u "anlu6 etntfatics Tor Wo dosoFy' III thla voi'
ufne Of 3nSontla stories, tho safne commanding
ta1ontB, fne culture, and raro glft OF language,
that mako tho noports on tho mining industrloa
Of Tho stntes md Torritoriea Of tho Rocky nloun-
Wv @'"son "nu ~ ~ T., Ill
seina % 'htel1octnal treat to III !" 'no's
suhiect-matter. II Ii not often thst n1tnd
trained III The eevcro school OF exact nolencc pro-
horvoa itg natural froHhuosB and buoyanoy, It's
lo,. ~ ,,,,rt,, y ~ ,,,,or and Of an,uaemcnt IN
AlRnta OF tho lloag'has'on J a.1, "ton "o w nl'a
such ono tho surprise is doishttul ono. Mr.
1}ayp1ontl Ia that rara avis, a savau oqually at
homo nnt1 nanny In making IN bud1ets Of statia.
49, 49, .,s,.s,,1. nd todiona .fyo;ro All ,,,vo,.
.ses ", apH.s''S w. - w., 49,
tng tction Tor tho auaao1aone OF lattlo peoplo.
His volume Of etorc9-a Christmas gift to tho
young folas-ia charming in ovory way. Spark
linz bntrnro1g clnynr In nnnnnnf30n an1 enn.
n..,a .s uau' ~, at,,f,i i,nar.;,', ',,a ,aa
at'uetso' "a" snt"' 1'u6 'ao "'aoet ''a'
nons, II II the pesiees'oh OF oook tor eaalaren
from 2 to 70 years OF hge. It Is drossod, as d
Eift.book should be. IN rich suit Of muslin,
trimmed laviahly with gold.
.tnr,o 1,,owar' 'poon,a s :, ~. ,tn, ,,ox.. ,,.,u
luz '.o"et'teoP1o' Ny Aes' Horaco Maan'
has' from It's hfss appearance, enjoyed m Gu
yiGblo reputation. 1t ombracpa a Herios Of six
teen stories. IN each o, which somo bosutiful rou-
.osa.' 49,. ssan;..s. ,.'",.'s"n ~ so sn'na 40 I
so.y u usoae enseslng tlea.ner. ~ tas metioa
nsMo.aosa purpose is accomplishing, anu young
tosuo'e t. ase aau'aoa Ionhiautaoio a,lou,t VI
tortainnont in % p'Sasant i iiiarratvo. @ Ti'o soft,
pretty petares saaFnlnE lug beok afe tho fe8ult
Of Some style Of photoGranhic l'roceaa.
earv prnae Sh e o waer se s
ncompany Of younG girls, and, while thoy ply tho
,99ed!e' amuaea shon WIN tales q iissy-la,,d,
Wu'on, re no not isoeu 20 w, aEo aauitaplo p.o-
cucss 81 Tue imagination. Ihero IL 1lao az ~
HinuntinE moral pccpinE out from behind tho
ilusgory Of overy ono Of tl1o,n, which adds IN o.
lyptal quality to their value.
Whnn s.eh writer's aS Nosaser " a
LITE nGta.J Maaun, au !i wmssh,,si 1sonsnt. asnl
sner taien.s 10 the s Resyco o sonps
realizo tho favor.
But there is still anoshcr book to bo put in
sunneoE 70 ~ put' as Mfter o. Juveniles, ne
n spd on isSo VIII ~ teao nay
since Miss Alcott began hor series for children,
,h's Ia tho lrns book wo l,nyo seen TINT ne could
n haa omta har rncv rai1io"nr atr1o " md o t.
'as aso ,i Hs WY IaJ 4sn au "a,n
t6ss 5uiiy; i fo1 t'at i esas.ir Low ' tss
bo.s will describn 1t when thoy hRso raau 1t.
But We shall stand aside fol few moments, aud
tha doinra Of Tho llru NJ Huhhln. 1,,rat Il "a.
fhrrc ID . deacr;ntinn ~ nrjrern thnntr;cnia uot
~ he 'p ~ " ,ra r,a ~ e..
" ~ tIo LonPauyt "uEn 4utn ~ Aoi!o"o'
sce'rc, barn'chambor. limo, Holiday Aftor-
noont
bnwly the curtain rose, and, having been adlnsttd
sapo @ 81 70 fa Saew shs M aneetsee M @ o. M
cont son TEn ns,,os,tv ess1cr stnoa ~ en c.tnn o
eport Bubble ook the part Of To, and Fred was tho
sprotty Harmless boy.u 1Ie looked tho character
charninsly, lollng up hts head, gu which big
fathel'a face with q smiling contdcuco in hts skIll.
Thore was uo reason why 10 should not. The ample
Ss' a '; se sn o s s
llo boy head under thcao crcu,ns.ances Fortnnacly
The stage would 10. allow any greater distance: hut
u pa: Of Tells sen on condition Of having the archer
1t . p, rfactly safe ncarncss.
anxiety about the result. II ths spps lad been stuck
Oh the end Of the arrow 1t could noE Layo seemed
much surer thing than It did to mortal sight. Nut
there. many slip batween ether thiugs than tho cui,
and tho lip for instance, batwcen arrow aud ali
tpple liz Inches OF. And when tho drawn bow
waug.j and tho arrow went, thnrs waa roa! srprisc,
ind III mcnsary terror 1T tho effect produced upon
}ouug FELL. Kubbng Ills scalp, wheaco tho baldwin
had tauon 10 tho floor, tho young nopc-
iui b,gan to address ills father in any
know II he could hit All elephant d foot od, md
naked vhnt In tino 10 meant by shooting tho top Of
Ills hca OIL These nq,sires put IN an Injured mud
tnlignaat tono, mud enforced by drop Of blood Oh
Frcih forehead, made tho elder Tell linlf.1nad snd
half.soray. lie and Qesslsr instantly exa,nipea tho
wull together, In tho 1nost frcniy 1nanncr but,
EEliug Il only Gght seratch triu1 to realluo their
Eorncr ,atrc and looked daggory 1t each nther. But
Il would not do. Tho tragedy was too real to 10 on
|oycd.
Aa Ills notieo ia intended csnecia1ly for orr
fo,,e .endnra. % 10 shall riyo t,,oso Of fho,n who
nay hGI hee tno DOCK one moTo snack OF 1td
tpcy ilavor:
aiastEs sv vaa diving tandem.team ons day. Bu.
rel nlu. was leader, aud onn uf TIN At,la was be-
hind Now II anything 10 moro frying to ihu patience
than ona turtle, IL Is two turtles. Ths chauus Of botl
nGretnE IL no ia ts eauo direction arc ony oit,seI
y tho t:,anoea Ok their botb being wiling to Ro at ali
al tho ms tune load Of saud Of extr1 slzo was to
ta t3eNy7e4! within ten !nutea 1T Rich Co. Ban{s-
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