New-York tribune., 1877-01-05

and their objections for the most part are theological
metaphy ysioal, rather than scientific. Not only so'
The theory has become part Of daily thoughts. ana
Dcrmeates every conception. The prooi OF h"Sir'
selection IN biology Is hardly less complete than tha OF
gravtation in astronomy and thus 1t is probably true
that no other scien discOy has within his own Ire
time obtained magnificent triumph as Mr.. Darwin
should lie observed that Mr.. Tske by no means hccePs
the alleged theological consequences when nave pceu
deduced from Darwns theory, and argues at ehgh l''
they utterly irrelevant 20 the scientific question ie
remaining articles In this number, " Richard wagner
Theory of Music" by L. Gryzouowsk.' " Bret harte,
hy L. s. Nadal, and "The Eastern Question oy hu"''
L. GoIkn, are from the hands OF masters III 'he ieSP
i've subjects and written with the power 'ha oo'
from know ledge aud conviction TGo reVie" oi N'i-
Temporary Literature" when closes the hunor ~ o"I
Gus but select presenting high standard OF c1ucis''
lust and impartial in decisions, dienified III 'o'e
and catholic in spirit equally free from queruouS anu
c,n meal captiousness, and from efcnlhale hV'neS' Va
concession.
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spirit of tie acciionate counselor, and may be best
described III ms own happy dcscIiption:-A book Is
man IA the mood aud education IL which the auIhor
writes; but book has advantages over hm
who ut;ers it, inaSnuch in It's person
aity il becomes ubiquitous being able To
hc in many places the same time; To c"ii-
verse tongues unknown to the "ri@h'li To "u''I'
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that what il once is seen be, that il remains tha II Il
Is OF A0od import, thcn like good man dead, one may
N al safety pase ara commend, change may pos
siby come, to disappoiut or to undo"