New-York tribune., 1876-02-18
LITERARY NOTES.

Temple Bar for February contains " Inc
Story of the Dancing God" by Bret Iiarte
Mr.. Farieon's new story, "The Duchess of
Rosemary Lane" appears iii TinsieyS Magazine.
Italy has poet-laureatc, Giovanni Pratt,
who prolific that he has Just Publnhed volume
called " Iisicht," containing J0S sOnlittr
Household art is occupying the public and
publishers in England as we'll in America. Two new
books are announced, THE Art OF FurnisIlhs' ana
Tables and Chalis.'
The publication of the longhidden Psyche
Apocalypte," by Mrs. Browning and X H. Horne IN ~
JaAes agd-ine, e. have attracted c"nparauNe!
htte attention III England
An important article on " The EXtelrltorl-
ality Of Public Ships War in Foreign Waters by Sr
Travers Twiss Q. Co is announced for the February mum
ber OF he English) Lac Ndga,He
"The young Duke dc Medina Pomar " Is the
atest accession to the literary gld from the ranks ol
the nobility he has published The Honeymoon" and
a novel called Through tne Ages" is forthcoming
The first number of the new French review,
La EtpuJi,qac des Leres, under thc ejorshp of thc
youn. poet Catullc MenGcs, has appeared. Tie h'St
number contains a poem hy Mr. S"Ihbulhc.
Scribner, Wexford & Armstrong import an
edition Of the Earl Of Duurayen's book, "The Great
Divide" a narrative travels in the Upper Nellowstone
the Summer % 1874, with fuli"ge illustrations ny v
". bromley.
The first volume of Bulwcr-Lytt0 Dramatic
Works, in the complete K.coTorth clifton, edited by
Charles Kent. will contain wholly nnpnoshcd play OF
discovered
pected L. appear tins month.
Under the title of "Fu so Mimi Bukuro-A
Budget Of japanese Notes" Mcssrs Trubner Co. Will
publish a volume 10y Capt. Pouudes OF Yokohama treat
ine Of the r,ilsun' CUSTOMS dreams ceremonies
language, institutions. &c., OF the JdIonrSt
An interesting volume on "The Dutch in
the Arctic Seas" by Samuel Il. Campcn, will soon be
pubshc 10y rribncr & Co. The work will bc finely
illustrated and vii recount tIe story "i the ciiy D"tcH
voyages to t North and ur7e the resumption ol Ddlch
Arctic enterprise.
The March Popular Science Mopthly viii con
tain tie conclusion ol President Whites ddd'ss on " TIE
Warfare Of Science" paper "On Falllcies o. Testimony
Respecting the supernatural" by Or VIM u. Carpenter;
aud m. ist OF "a sciics elementary c'turcs ou ecc-
trlV. Illustrated, delivered lay Pro-. 1ynddl at ulc
Royal Institution OF Great Biitln.
The new volume to he published here by
Henry Holt & Co. containing Sir Henry Nainc's avn
aee Communities IN the E.s ana West" and IN, Rede
Lecture" viii also nave his ESSAY " Roman Law and
Legal Education" OIah,ei lu ihc tmDii1Ec f.s "a! ?,
l~Jt together with some dr S>cS before TIC INV o. ~
OF tacult AID an essay on the Ilncip s1i L'i1e"e'
WI.ch ailou,d soiuc time ago 10 Ihc F0t"yhH9 H'ttr.
Much ~ t> ma Ter i~ virtually new o Tie general reader
There is a curiosity of literature III England
called Tnc Worlcs- Book" called because after thc
utle-parc II contains .incc word II is rchcou'
lIc,,fy devised - T. sal by eyan-cc enthusiast
ami The thought f. iu lie -lnlcl colon of h~ i,vcs'
Of which two ar back lWn i"-, re- W." l'l, N'..'
Of man; the rcd the blessed red ~ ~hiig me
purty nf The washed ~ ihc blood 1i the I~i'hh
The tiny Bible recently issued in England
has called forth an interesting disc ,-,1n 10 ,i
the l1r-.-t aul smallest h0oi- Published Thtrc is
story f., Pry Of "a copy 90 tlc III al on piece of pare
u,rut SD small as 70 inclpScd u nutshell hut ths b.
ouc-tinnaulr. nor -Ich writing b' accounted %
nO,n. ir r,Wdrs Bible j. the Slnai pi.ni'd huok
KNOWN cuuu' ing the proportion "i matte {" space t
tllD smallest actually is said tO bf pub cation ol tue
Religious Tract >ut.tty London small ram upon tue
t,. Ter herb" uL Cd is but ~ inch high. Tho largest
printed Wol, c world Aas Nsts 5 thc Sic ihcaii"nr
OF Iusli-. IaI,uts, publ sled 80 parts ~ Tie rate II
Sci, Of these have Vcn to several American MIRA
ri,,. but tue binding Tequiies small fortune
The AUeaGlm, in speaking OF " Daniel
Delonda taacs occasion to priest against the method
Of s pIbca ion by parts, waich Waa only tautazing
AS applied 10 'Mdilemrch, but s thoroughly unsa'i--
factory as app-d to panel Derouda;' and IN this
case We cannot but feel that George EOt's fame VIII
srcr On the ohcs nl. .whrtcrwo were right % no ~
Thinking that IN 'Nidd,cWarcf TIE thlll pat ended
,y,h "A doubt specially raised in ordc 20 end the par;
with an excitement, there l. 10 snch aitlh'c lh me
sulicd Culld. which cOnCluCcs more idihrt lhdh "a ne
.u. OF cOuTsc The Spoiled CAlld, simple as IL
j. in treatment and destitute though III of l trace "i
action NAV the opening Of great book destined 10
ouy the more clear , tIn Il las Dccn IA Others
that publication in parts Is mistake when alphod l"
works Imagination which are ueither sensational nor
humorous" The paper states that Inc description
OF (iwenGucn IaIetl corresponds To a young LnSIsl
lady wei, known among The iycrs AT ilOubuig, which
place rather than Baden described, although ihe at
ter name is incidentally gwen.