, 1877-01-20


t'ricnta1 barf,-mhitll. IIhlrra, WAS 81 itlIflued
with tl,r as,nosnhrye caught from The latter
w"rt,-tlmt hc Easr Il very properly tue lcsrsii-
ttys ~, dssg!at",! 81 tn Wcsteas,ery n,sa1."
rctts 10 thu sttn}y u Oriental lcratnrc In
ncftlRl,y, nt.l srllotars anu lUets hare sire la
barred diligently tn transfer Its riches to the rIt
p1 iii t;"i,c's l.; ls "va" afc vic.I int" .wciss
hHokt, hcirlnE a'rarate titles !InrIs,nnlztng with
their thrn.s. 'rl,cy arr furnished witt, nntcs,
Il port1on nj whvll, with son,o additions Ani al
trrasi.,ns to huit II ia1er t!,uc and iOlefgn pub,
lie, iln7r h,sn reproduced by tic translator.
TIC stttlrt11re If the original rcrsrF has been
strictly preserved II, tlr present ycrtiull, anl
the riiyisling asnl Rhythm rriIlain unchanged.
The pElrrs ure utmost wltIlunt extGltiu sllurt;
poetlca1 fragments and tr,1leh We ulis!lt rail-
them, continuing oftehcss MI tsnlascd thought
or solitary fancy. * good instance OF tllcir
tersc bruvity OCCURS III the following:
What elInr1rrs tInic for met
Activity!
What lrnrt1,cus every tense?
lntuIence!
What rlunsss in asrcafss
hui.ln.. AMI fcArss
"hensS ::';rr, r,ost, s.,.p1an sp1Fnf'
What brings 1rsert!
iUnrself ashcrti
Tic little colicctt1n Of poems styled "sun-
alltuc IN tl.G Suul" has many gcInH uf ,lcro-
'.Huw BEAUTIFUL 10 be- aI,yc,7 by Sutton, and
the selections from Saxc-llulnr, are among the
iliust nutab!c for freshness and fcrYor.
G1lEEt:E.
RHMns Az n.,I.. sEs y, s,,o, y GnTEG T. I ~ l.
etc.. etc. l:rm. up: 3a1. Lundon. Macmillan
y 20. Chicago: Jan-cl1. MccIars IL Co.
prnl. Mnhaffy Ind occupied himself for years
with s.liiy Of the lie OF the anclcnt Greeks
before he Ect fos't oil the sul whiril Eavr then,
birth, md lie was, therefore, well prepared to
examine iutc'ttSently anu critically eytry slte
aud rcliv Of tile past glory of the natlun which
etitl cxl+tH and Till, liz identified, The lay Of thu
laml. md tue history Of every LEGALITY, were re,
familiar to him that, when his cyr frat fell upoi.
Gael. pru,nontory. nnl plain, alul nHnsilt, ami
yalc, he wrA allie tu recognize every feature, aut1
rceatl every association that Ind nado "
famous. Iifa ranbfcs through tirccec rccln to
aru interested hin rnate In the opportunity
they orcrcl OF adding to tho knowledge Ut thu
Greeks Of tic past than of tho present lay: and
ha book is c,tcily tcyGtcd to MI Investigation Ut
The remains Uf tho most fruitful centurles ot
their rcnown.
Prot. Ml!,afTy has not that elevated notion OF
the character ut tho aucient Gsrrks Which Is
cchcrnlly popular. "a lung ami careful sur-
yey, he remarks, "oE tho cxtant literature of
auricrt GREECE las convinced sne t.lt the plct-
3zrlf, aud tint the real people wrre of II very
tli(fcseNt-lf ya1 please, IT ln,si, lowcr-tyi":.
What "a vrry FctnArkal,1r a1l worth quoting IN
confirmation VI my jn!gc1lt Is lns: that tHtrs-
it.cnt tMn;'!s ut Athens, WHO l'na real my
opinions inrn.crly fakarllcl upon the subject.
| were 70 struck with iAc elusc resemblance u
! my pflllIcs IT TIN oil Grrcks to tlEr present
infiatt.'n'*, that They concluded must ssarc
| virfted the country beforc wrttiI. these oji,l-
to,!s, unl that WIS. In iart, s1ra~lnr ths cass.
teAl people from thu life ofsthc norllIs." Tl,is
upii,lun III Frol. At:;AIty Is fortified by that of
II. L. About, Us cxprcsacd In hts Gree Con.
| tfH}Drasrt.
According tn these writer's. thc ,,a.innul etlar-
arerfsics VI thu t;rcsks have eSptr,rlcci iittie
change to the present Erncfatlm I'll" beauty
Of thr men, especially IT tt,s young men. Is
toth't II lie women. Asn consequence. thc
,nen are win Of their upprarM.c,', a,la careful
e bet i oil tn advantage. It IL they, and not
the wsrt'cu, VII" wear stays, al! Yin n,ay .co
any day at Atlsrns .!n'lly. 20 l,ue!4rd at tts
waist NJ t. remind o!c Ut tll'. lIaAp VI :,rls-
topha,'rs." With their yanty In unf.ed Keen
Intelligence, great rca.n1.ablenrss, ainl TN ex-
trtslie Hps'rss fur al! intellectual progresses.
ller tnstfictltr fuye Vt liberty ulll equality In,
never bcc huhnl1lr!, AMI, cyrn wt,f!e Mnrr the
lufkish tunItat~n, ths tn,lupllfabn feeling
lnund perEelnat expression. Thu Mainotss, fir
exa'ttnl., wnasi mt permit Turkish nlag!s-
tr@te y dwell htnung them, 'lut "hnndcl to u
trembling tav.lul!cctor u little puksr of guld.
pieces, hung M the end of nlke'f sworl." II
| ~ 'OtA NlEth 1eus>Hsf III hHY rftlEH3l0H ~
suisrforlts ano!g themselves Tint thry suhsnit
III thc rule Ut \ EurciEn lnonns'f. Unu ot their
own r4tn would never Lr suffered 10 occupy i
p'are o' slrh elevation ahovc the Fcat.
asa rcrnfd NJ truycl, Prof. Mallatfy's book Is
rather try. 1t IL wanting III tc animation Ut
i'el1e1It, a'lA III II gra,!llc t,nwcr Of tlcscrl,.
th1i hIleh .rlngs the srrue clearly ~ithin tho
,n.arss ,n ssslnn The auth"r's ron!t,cnt. urnn
.'ntH extensive klinwlrAge aln! reelection. For
'tls,anvr. " spending Ut tte tnIlucnre Of the
;;r.f' ;;yt.a' H. s'ss ui.;n ths archaic sculptures of
re ,'Itr ,,. ~ tAS.; we know that the t;rrcks,
''se hll t'ucr pGuple Ut genius, wcfu ever ready
*" MhAhH1h ~ borrow from ntlIrrs. 1t khU,lil!
.c u'teb repeated, hccausc It Is usually ignored,
hnarn ar - IN 'n1st original gift to Asos '1ow to
p'''t". az! t!at lhuft 6hly who feel wantI1tu
IN originality are anxIoIk to assert Il. THUS thcn
humans, "ho b"rr.twcd Without nssI,nllattng,
~ hi"aSs asserting their originality; the
.s"l1 Inv si. ",o nrs.'"s! 9. ,ore a' better eeausc
Htsti'aiHa IL 10 10 Ting vi tho most Interest
l's% chapters y! the hook Is thr c|psing unr.
% "vmn atcais 81 siTrrk mslsic md painting.
hIti1ef III gHA eu@r4yuua VI trnntt. AMI
sculptures illustrate Tic tclt, "'3'
.... ... ..., FOrIATO-nuGs.
| r0TNr0-P!skrs: EE,nu an H,r.-r.-r A.
7nkOrntu lax. ~ ~ nax1tI Ix AMI
AsthItA. VIII srlaI.rInS. yor IuriM Hx.
r..:s'I,s i. ~. MEr":D. ,oa Turin nx.1nrc.
| estate Ento"'o1o;'t Of aEi..outi,. rspcr M ~
| luth; otaH5e Ju:li s Cn.s thlcarn: jansr1
Met'lnrg y "a. Price. 10 cent. s-1's"'
The title Of tl'ts work points ou. IT'S value 10
thr great class Of American agrieulturitt.. Il i,
written by one OF the abLcss entomolov,.ts 4,
n:r country, who hs. for ycass made . part.ri.
lar st,n!y Ut the insrct-fo OF cur vegetation
anl las hers gathered all tho information con
<vrl4ing tic habits ot the potato.bee,ls which i,
k,,wn to himself and others who have ma,,f
observations in the same' direction. Ii is posi-
lie for the raya.cs of the potato beetle ia h,
stayed, but only by the intelligent aud combined
efforts Ut the farmers throughout tho land
This !itllc pamphlet shows how the work tn.,
tc accomplished lii the quickest and most elect
Ire maEncg. Its toat !. tridtug, but tho vortt
If its advice Is incstMnble.