, 1877-04-14

Hnlcarncd Quill
lint Tint I've known yon long:
3hc grand The sweet, the tcrsr, he free, he dnc.
WE e. IT. f. s ne 1 ,s ,Snns, tssn swenx
tirow!n7 i!kr Aim ttfonser from its iosd.
Who !ct mo iasse that morn than cosdfal dram,
seaa H. !1ss sss * Ii IL Ill.,
o s' upsa ea ie ss a fs
fhs !nisit Of Alt9ed. ani ths sS1 .haft 9 of fel1
The hond Of !!ratns that 70 grandty fell
see kaae ess VIZ: g gstf sss se.n
Mei efe Il 4, aw IN nv III !ea endsa1,l
And can ser these benefits for1ctf
And can Xos 81 dsIsi, Ssy e. e. i!isad7 dsb''
Mr.. Clarke's 1r.t essay ss an author took tl,c
denef ris} ts'sp W.. puS'i.ed tn 'sS ~Sen me Se
was alrcatly 81. The following rear he publish
cd new edition Of Cl,aucer, with notes aud
mcn,o!r. In 192s he married Mary, then a Ktrl
hs ssa. sns ssi vassas ssss Sayeo Il 's h. SsRe
was twcntf-t~o years older than his wife; yet
theirs VA love~tnatch whicl, never lost the
charm Of tis lirst capstsas!ig roma,lcc. Only FIVE
stories ~ nrtre prnsc, The Trust and The Remit
tance," 70 which was attached this brief yct
si2nifeant prcfare: ''To the lorer-husband of
q. these % loyc:stmries arc dedicated by the
.sioycril,,,ani an, ,tnvnrxif, ,;n yeasa Inc
enjoying a ,lnan1lty of pursuits a. well as OF
tastes and affections. Tor both followed the pro-
lessson q letssts, ano many tlfne thtir na'ncs
hinItt n iwcirrnnntt ' of..r l,r ,.'"~.,,.
Mrs. Cuwdcn Clarke began tl,c cUn,niiat,nn Il
a Concordance to Shakespeare, and sixteen lai>o-
"n yaa Hefo ~, s , tD ane Sork she as
wnstn npnrt,vai of thc ittcrnry world vans
after The Concordance wns completcJ.-iist Is,
in 1e!1.-Mrs. Clarke published the adventures
Of MI BAN, Maritcr;" IN ls3!, THE Girl
hood u Elnkspenre,h Heroinest" anI, In 1SJt.
novel cnt!fle'l "lhc Iron Cousin" Two Of
@ anS Gss r eS't,oa TgSs ,,s Which lne hasnana
h"l ra;ic, "siamr Wannr Rctnrm. e 't,t"'hs u; XIX
i11v Ia.,,o1 in III! .n ~ ~
~ oai1i",, nr +hn t,t"... ~ Ghni.saea:. f.u,Hi
Ia tstM - '"s p'A'' oA aoaN'peA'e' 'ssuso
,rct,,rcI it r,.gt ~ ~, ,,n ~, IT. Ii"
NJ cts nil, wtitce. ri rnrtf. nr,,s IN tIn ,,.n"'
time he brought out new ctl,tlona oG several u
The poets, MID publisfcsl lis most popular
lsboks: "1alt. from Chauccs" aud 6Itlcllcs
from Chauccr." With considerable number Of
has ,cen III Genoa, Italy, where the ancestors
uf his wife, who were 1t u ue,,lc house, prigi-
nateN. The Ettla Soye1lo, In which l,e resided,
t.,, tIeser,nxa as q e.afsinihg n,ai,I au11nsu
annirma,,. H. IT, m1 "s.5u>s ~ ~ 't'
et''f''eA' @"1 >"'>''ate" .4s'e " 40 iA'''ases'
ANT-0oss11'.
Mcssr.. James Il. otgood & 20. are making
a,rartnr.. nn,l hare nearly a hnn,rcI mn nm.
1,.,r,.; T." .,n,r ,Tha,- ,s., sas,,a
plo,1u in tue'' ptess,,o"n' .net iae. psounc'
lion ls copy VI "Ihe Spaniel MARRIAGE" by
XamacoiA.
str. na,t. r.. Ro.satt, ia. Ina, corc,,,,1o,, ,ns
~. Dan.e W. tos'u 1ls !us. co,.e'uaeu pne
OF the most Ambitious pictures nc mas get Ut
tempted. Its subject Is the "Vcnus Astartc;"
md It Is described as "a magnificent plcce OF
expression, witt, tupcrb color, aIlu that elevated
ani portica1 scntl,ueot /" which characterjzcs
a1l Mr. Ro.sctti's Import ant works.
~, .r,.,.,, ,,,,.,,..,t -. g.. ..,,.. =, a.,
,, nc neonie ~ H, aale"ea !of the snpPor1 OF nc
.ns ime VI NJ ~ uit n.,,cis ~ S hc @ Icr,
some t'e Pass Inate ,Msa'ne'ent. nc tsoscIl'
m,c,1t nayc latcIy rssa!ssd 10 raise tio sum from
1871 'ranes 10 loo,o irane1 a inf ;nc palrenase
y, ~" pstats', ~, nu ~ aa ~ otnss au,s LOT
W. 1,an.ns ~ ''e st VII" ioF o'ts' "esessatS
e4pcuscs' -
Ta,le1na, rcpresentln!. IA Kuss1an Emperor
Inns hem fpnfOduref1 on ttinrr hy N. Rn lon