The New York herald., 1874-11-05
.Causeries du Lundlr ' translated by W. , Rae

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! or Richard Wagner with Selections rom
HIS Essays" Mr.. Edward Burinrame, son OF the
ia-e Minister 70 CHINA, has made the translation or
this book, Mr.. Burlingame Is a good German
scholar and a nard working literary man. Wag-
inal. In style he reminds one OF Heinrich Heine;
not so mucn or an artist, perhaps. OUT quite as
mpudent Ime present Maener eaceenh o sbIs bool "a
particularly timely.
Dr. II. Chomet's singular book, ..Tne Effects ana
influence OF Music on Health ana Disease" whca
made quite an excitement wnen first puoished IN
p Putnams sons NJ. Chomet has a theory, for
when he fights with true French audacity. tnat
upon the spirits is well known; for example, the
rie and drum The despairing soldier. Or. Iay-
music as therapeutic agent: for. wnen-
ever ne saw that his patient looSed weary
A few notes OF an inspiring march put more lie
! into the tired pedestrian than could any amount
oil beef tea and cold coffee. NJ chomet WIZ lind 1t
I a difficult task to win disciples to his
( theories, which, Notwithstanding tneir extrava.
gance, have an air OF sincerity that commands our
attention. G. r. Putnam's Sons further announce
the lollowing for early publication AS holiday
OF Bryant,s familiar poem among the rrees."
with numerous Illustrations by Jeryis McEntee,
M Hawnorne wie Of the great romancer to Se
illustrated WIZ VIII proaslan as tS 81 seeI pnss
matical and theological title OF q forthcoming
book, by the Rev. Thomas Hill President OF Har-
yard University. Not the least valuable OF thus
firms future publications are "Sopnisms OF Pro-
tection.n BY Frederic Bastiat,. with pc elace by
Horace WHITE; "How to axe Money, BY George
BY James knight, NJ D., and winter Homes for
InvaIids," BY Joseph ". Howe. me putnams
ving's works, the plates OF which they leased to
Lippncott, OF Philadelphia, ior nve years. During
WORKS were Sod soG It IS SAID that til TINS wrters heirs
receive $4,000 annually as their snare OF the
a agar d nad to
ture on Iceland as well az Egypt. While visiting
the former country however, ne found that pr. !.
1 ]. Hayes was at work upon the same subject and
/ ior tue same purpose. so ne generously withdrew
hts claim TO the lecture. TINS, fortunately, did
not prevent his writing about the land OF the Es-
4 quimaux. What he has had to say about those
1 extremes OF the globe, Egypt and Iceiand.n has
| been published IN q small and neatly printed vol
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Old folks well as children Will find an enter
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the world in book form. strength and Beauty,n
o. Hr ~
In few days by this firm. as Will also new edition
Of Professor Danaa Coral and Coral islandsn and
s.Pioneers and Patriots OF America.n
VERY LIGHT LITERATURE
Carleton Il Co. announced "A Terrible Secret"
by May Agnes Fleming, author OF several novels
with equally telling titles; Through IhlcK and
Joseph Merry, and new story by Marion Harand.
enttled From Ny Youth Up" Marion Harand,
I ~ OTs Il. r.
Dutch Reformed church over in Newark, N j., has
just recovered from a severe Sickness since which
she has written the novel just named. which VIII
appear In November.
CUsTER-EDw ARps-FIsH.
The series or papers BY General Custer, entitled
my Lie on the Palms." that las oeen running in
the Galarv as far back IS we can remember, have
been collected and issued In book form by sheldon
4 Co. General custer is good writer as well as
aghter and his records OF the daily Incidents OF =
lie on the plains are exciting enough. new novel,
by Mrs. Annie Z. Edwards. called "Estelie," VIII be
ready about the middle OF 0rN0vember. Mrs. Edwards
Is pleasant story writer and always commands
large audience. The same firm VIII bring out
shortly new edition, IN cheap form for popular
use, OF 'Heaven in Song,n edited by Rev. DR.. Fish.
extended tour through Faiestine, where he visited
every point OF interest from Dan TO Beersheba.
EGGLEsTON-ANES.
Hurd & Houghton, VINO Boston well
New nork publishers, are paying H astenMon % now now
10 law oooks al M o aqsG n.s hs, 1aas
to. and, further, that the subscription book pub
fishers snap nap up pa writer the moment @ ne e gets
celaneous books this winter among them "A
Reoes Recollectons" by George Cary Eggeston,
which ran serialy through the Atlantic Monthly.
Mr.. Eggleston, VINO IS brother OF the author OF
the Hoosler schoolmaster." was an officer in the
/ Confederate army, aud Tor some time con.
ward Eggleston as editor OF Hearth and Home, and
:. His TWO Wivesn BY Mary Clemmer Ames, her
publishers call an "intensen novel, whatever that
Hurd d Houghtoa WILL also publish "Publlc Healtn,'
volume OF reports and papers contributed "
I
.sBenjamin on Sales edited with special refer.
ence TO American decisions
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well known in New York. have the following
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by Baron de Hubner, translated by Lady Herbert.
A tour through America viii occupy large part
OF this volume. Baron Huoner visited ali the
points OF interest from New York to San Francisco;
from thence he crossed over into Japan, thence to
China and home. Then follow IN rapid succession
burne,n By Edward blackburne; "Russia and the
Central ASIAN Question: by Ashton Dixie; q "Hls-
Ss 11s assor1 hnss9 Holland fss ssv House,
BY Princess Marie Liechtsnsieln. TO be
y Sss ssssas ya MsS q
and Diary OF w K. Macready," edited by Sir
soca ~ BY J. Ma
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Dy Professor George Forbes In the way Of
Reform" translated by Nine. Lovson- Hy yacintne
and DE lmltatione Christi" translated from
Thomas bs Kemps Sy KEY , w. Ben Be1nam % Among
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In all a most substantial and attractive list.
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The new works IN course Of publication BY D.
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author OF Patty The following are In the Inter.
national Scientific series:-"Animal Mechanism"
"Htstory Of the Connlct between Religion and
Science" by DR.. John W. Draper, winch will un-
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people; "The Theory OF Descent by Pro.
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In the miscellaneous department. the principal
announcements re:-"A Brief History OF Cui.
ture," oy John 3. Hltte; "Liie or Columbus.n
by A. Goodrich; .sThe Native Races Of the Pacific
states OF North America" by II. II. Bancroft,
which Will appear in i've volumes; "rhe Princi
pies Of sociology," oy Herbert spencer to oe
issued IN numbers; "The The ology OF the English
Poets oy Rev: stopiord A. Brooke; "The Lie