, 1875-03-27
LITERATURE.

MN YORK: Henry Holt h tM.
IL ia a perfect story. Aa perfect ~ 1ors'
We did noto ol,a or two AontentHH' '-fhe me'o'!
tu them all nas 80 tllr aa'l cl"Af va col''a ~
nslp repeating many one to ts1''i ois ~t'ef' tns
key 70 ia ,nuBc lay-thst wnuld have rnns VIII
stronger tone had Tie clAuHeu been 'ranbiot"". %
n,,t tbut WAS all Tho literary framework VI ~:
.i.cs :. olhet vine ro,ut1at., Sol piiass Wohid !
ps.s - I.', ~ or,,,ta1, mi word ohst,Red &,
ne hA's sue ~. ~ ..a.,.io,, ,,,o ,raou criticism I
Ct lost. anu "e lns"'.on wv t'As .,r1, nj |
ebuss atulply to slow how exquisite "o'4 ~
1T il tl,at which has no greater aW u LIAR ils
49,, ,ltun,. i
su,, ,,,. ,,,.,,~, nahum MI viii, ths ma.
a. "4'u 'a1 't'etA.5 N'0. x.,,,,s,ta harmony
eh'ne1y Of the story. IN esqu'sae stI,,,,,a,,w a.
rss7aaca the wloIo. Tho sweot o!upllcl'y ~
u,.rtsd ia the 1sua usgv elaraclsrzes every iea-
tuya AT ths boos. There ts no parade or p1s.
so,s,o, e1v.l,e.s snrareat A r,,uch Vt slole.s
teos'on ehs "oe.s 1pph..' ..,,, m, t, ,,ore
hiding IN woodland toe1 eonla ~ ,srs,,. ill.,,
modest and unobtfasise, nos alofa lose's, 'a"h
this iuvl Of "1liatress Judith" .
r. oires m rho lite Of the heroine from little
child. Her mother diea 10 g'sang ner o!1'n .a ~,
i.xo s, % af ii.elIuston, is sn ab.eu,.nulsl bool-
A4ko " .,s,. -. "r.,,,.-s, ~ .n,.,,t,y
sss.ae sSa ",iD ot his .ta1 uis soul i sonts aud
r0rla ass up.ght sua kiud!y. Tho truth aslt
purity Of tie tahof .ts lt5o,ea IN ts Ies.s .s. M ..
is en'!a aa IN the aean Le.tntu
is 8 yaase OF age the solitary ch,la has Ao othsr
eoupa,'oA .A~a - -. - ,.,s. H.. 49, n,a a
L a1nall cottage across the "ay' gut 700 zig =
ua1nme1, sna nutte his sss1, cold ha,hs W tie
chimpey-blaze In tho wlnter. The aged man and
ss i itfte,a.ns r. .fo9r .n.Is and their alstionn
.,d thsir rnnnrnor isoiatinn hrinu1nr them oIosa
fneether 10 tIajr idaas ana feeings'
Erery morning, while 1nunching hsr roll tor
nreakfsnt. Jn,1ith oDenn tho natBppa9a-eute and
and until nuth, The seryant ana i,onhekaoper Of
f,or fnthnr nnn,nnus her home IL. the eyonlng
do herna IN "a endleea dow OF talk With llet
etrsnEeiy-chosen companion. getting from hin,
~ his Asss soek o. f9sEots we ,n sle t ~ tuLa H.
S s,aaa-,, a5 80 ~ innncnnt seorch,nv
straightforward oireetnsss. 4 suateh Of ons
~ i 1ons sh,ns Ysun nss ver, long, M...ss aults;
Etars Ts. ! ious ps,'.e; , m ,,.,
' ise' sa d0s5 Stn GO oeiS? S .ass a ~ IT,
'na1,. trsr XII tMsxt.r % Mu,st ~
II bean't good MIN. ,ny dear; not +, l toass
wcrT iiud. mF dear. that liz H. Tho wicked 'ua, 10
cplnas a-r;auttng Of me aud sisjn9 Ct NJ TO Iosr
Ilu. But no, no. saSe 1; bean's s@go'ub te follow
yuu, saya l. Ana ~ then 81 p!AFt aot.. yes rraJsi
ny aesF o sns naa M esn 3 tna t,9t Jm n
n IT. =. ~ - aut fs
5our ussus i; SAYS ho 4nyth!na u ii ,als tus swsy
iiou aun,,nut poyd, you ses.''
And Las.er HURT, ncstrg h!s awplen taol spl leu
Nth botL hands and ding i'1s .5<s uPo" ~ wtnt "
bhaA'1g h,a heaa' anu nNttsiing. ~ ~ ~
~ y asas I hn an. ea i,Ita IN sr
1in.iaso III l,shtnt i,tr hset 0S' 0~"'' ' 49,
And t,,n, Tho adj cnnn,. chettrr nh ror d,ys
.,d rasra snrn,i,cr ,,,,iii 1udti, corne, IA i,er
ott },rt,,dry trh. noraon ,,nn,iu,3f,,i H. Tha
s ~ Hm,n ,.,as ~ ~, nri.on f"r ,hs o't,,r..
u.n ~ -. o.15 I'll T., ,,ar ,ot;t;o, e.,
ao 2 ~ M ~, ,s i;rtlaav ,ar
5 sresci s'daanIr 1syaais ~, hin, hom mste1r nn.
spEt ~ I @ 1870 ~ s e @'''' ~"
s"aIus !i.'.,.n' ~" "aa uoeD H..
s ana ~, sonina 70 s h9ee ~ o. ~. ~
rfrst hook umcsremo1tos,I ~ H. In, a.. 70 tas
srse. There Ii lsY Iii IT, sorusss tuFu ued tp spd
5.lhss. LII, iathtf:" nuaging hlu OUT Of his dry
lrta.n.
tsx np IA tns soes' 'oatsh-blssudas' %as 4h' -
t.T,sr..s .o1 VIM !Ua ,,,.t-. u,,, ., .,,,rx.s
f:,1I AMI 1I,r.rs 1t.t1i sc.t1 ms nrn ftti,.r ~
iuc n;usf Eaow."
.s'd you, my dosr Judith, dear rh!ad !--1a that
~ way yoM spess now What o,,Eht 81" s6 say
sol1s' IT. i noS, M's'ress IL e, 9ada d'a "hat p ,,,,
ta .nSa af hse M bolu
IeTy i!Suiy tau LesttatiuG.T.
Tho fasson Sritl.1 u ha s,saw-sbAir..
Tue eud Of this il, that Judith In pIacod under
Lyrtenatin coutna nf i,,atr,cton i,l1y nnnprn,.
tcUdei bY tjlnsclf In lila siu3y. Tbs tyo sous 81
Ni,t1e5s Uu1icu. lbs widow Ut well. 10 ID
iarmnr in Tie nsiuhhorhuod and Tho miatrtos nj
Trottor'e Epu. xliaro in Julith's leasotu. tla,
the clitla may laro aon,e faloN ehp suited Ia
Lrr pse, Jossc. tins elder Of tho UIIllen brpth.
ers IL auici 1t hin studea, aud loiights tho Par.
ao1i's heart with hiu randi prog1ess tut Amos.
With large open, honest yyos that taho things IL
slowly a1.ii a,i.ely, Is pronounced dull aud }oset
u 1f}d M tho intarast ~ tj,n ,ooi;iai, fnscf,or
Jalit}, ipvoypr. irantty mntiftato lar uraftr
arce Tor tho sos .,noginx i,,,t aurs.utunnlnc
boy, and il AI} Aer puIruits rhoossa him to 81
lor freud aud servant,
And 20 ti,o chiii',tn pnns throup,, In. prr,oa nj
es1ly yuuth in innocent and rr,s1,9Iy rofananou.
sIip lease, tue hsir to tho nullon estatea. IL K
be ! scholar aud = RontIou,at,, snd pyputun,i
Soer 10 lis Continent 10 fIniah liz edurston
6,nos takns natura}!T to lbs !ife Of fsnnsr' ~,
temslnv at home in charrs OF liz brothnr'n lands
rs ln;o Jud,fn il iii ssrtnin fstc a,,,t % .ss
usturs respaais 10 tic beauty a,,i integrity u
III, sitLu,yh tha uucounsio,,a wirl rnGws no,