, 1874-06-14
LITERARY NOTES.

LITERARY NOTES.
PERIODICALS RECErvED.
Chicago Teacher for June Jeremiah Ma-
hony).
Science Gossip for May (G. P. Putnam's Sons,
Current numbers Of LttteEs zte.nq Ags Git-
tell l. Gay, BOSTON,; Erery Saturday "a. o.
Houghton l. Co., Boaton) and dppletons' Jour
| mai ID. Appleton l. Co., New York;.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
An autobiography Of MacEeady is to be pub
is lshsa s,t y Macmillan. Sir fFedef'ak Pollock is
a Persian poet has translated the Bible into
Persian verse; The book is regarded as m epic
| in tho land Of the Shal.
The Saturday Reriel1, in cauBic notice OF
Mr. Hepuorth Dixon e History Of Two
Queens" proves that the book absolut ely swarma
| with errors.
| Mr.. Holyoak has been th.co years at work
on history Of cooperation In England. which
| will be published in two yo1umea- It is a curl
| ous fact that the co-operntire movement WAS
| more active forty years ago than it il now.
| The Trustees OF Shakspeare's birthplace and
museum hare held their annual meeting. The
house and the contents OF the museum haYo
wards have visited the place during tho year.
in tho July number Of 81. Nicholas, Bret
Harte will have story, q Baby Syvester;" and
William G. Bryant will have poem,-a t1ans-
lation.
-Scribner's Magazine for July viii have tbs
| conclusion Of Saxe Holm'a new story. ''TAa
Fonr-Leaved Clover" the scene Of which ID laid
il Chicago a. a1tics n; On Mss9aI p Ed"nta
| the poet 6toddard: 3 poem, 1.-The Spinning
| Wheel" By Benjamin f. Taylor; and an illus
tratod article in relation to the authenticity Of
the plaster-cast claimed to have Eeen taken from
comprising ensravngs OF tho Cesselstsdt Pic
ture, tho Terra Gotta Bust (noyer befors en-
| erayed}, the Stratford Buot, tlle Droeshout En-
craving tho Chandos Portrait, the S:rattord
Portrait, and four views OF tho Death-Nask
| itself.
NJ. Brugsch has just discovered, inscribed
| upon wall at Karnak, q list OF upwards Of ,O0)
Egyptian towns End cities. This very important
contribution 70 the geography OF Egypt wall
One of the most amusing recent cont1ibu-
tions to Fronch literature is Jules Janin's "Part
ct Versailles il Cent Ans"
DIR. Schmidt's 'Shakespeare's Lexicon is
| finished to tie letter L, and volume oae will
shortly appear in London. It ia most learned
and exhaustive treatise on tho English Snaao-
speare.
| Mr. James Parton is to have paper in tho
July R3,arper's, Oh "Falsehooda Of the DAILY
DR. s. Iennus Prime has new book, wrtt-
| ten Under the Trees" and pur under cover
! OF book-onIy at the request OF friends. 1t
| consists OF thirty ESSAYS, chiefly on summer
topics. ALB oA1P1ls "A4 A'ao' ~ 't@7 ~ A0A'
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tha In;tad statesn d dacia,ol HAT ont Of 90 600
.uo on;.o1 .,> o'a.fs nracsorx naor,y nm
ara names ~, Ma,n ~ .no a1n; m4I1on 7'' '''''
Vprof p ~ Honn;, - ya1e hsa written biop7a-
hopp1u, VI 'Ee, asa ,s;c 81; ~ ~
Rny o. hcar o;l nan1u 1l foo'e' "tae4 "u4 ~ pun
'uea Ky ~ ~ nf she r,o,and cbnrches
- me uenesls Q, me Se"E Eng1lnn o4uteneo
treated a. lengtn y Inc venerable L. 1eol141o
oacon II 1,nnus so.n y, TINT Mr. o,ad-
stone II engaged upon volume entltlen 1no,
sauros Homerlkos Register o. o. matters n' notoa
from the text Of the "lliad and "odYssey.
| It will bo published BY Mesars. Macmlllan.
Tho Khedlve OF Egypt Is renewing the ereas
library destroyed by bis famous predecessor'
He has already secured about thlrty od = eoRtee Ran
OF tue Moran, one ol mem ol aoous a. ~ 49,