New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-10-19
LITERARY NOTES.

Anthony Trollope is writing a Christmas
story for the holiday number OF an English magazine.
Charles Lambs Tales from Shakespeare
will be added by Macmillan 4 Co. TO their Golden
Treasury Series " for the holiday season.
Two new volumes from TcnnysOn, which
The Examiner says will be neither dramas nor Arthur
ian idyls." said by that paper TO be Forthcoming
shortly.
Professor Proctors pleasant Ways OF
Science" which treats Of the new discoveries in sun
phenomena OF grouping, and OF the telegraph ana
phOnOgraph VIII be ready soon at Is "orthlnItohs'
In long review of Edward Egglcstons
Roxy" The Spectator Uondon) concludes by saying {:
Roxy, scarcely deserves hypercrcism, for 1t lie one
of the abcst Of recent American novels and indeed OF
all recent works OF hcton."
George Macdonald's new novel, which has
just begun in two English newspapers as serial. Is
called SIR Gibbe," Will be published on tins side
the ocean in LtttcWs LjriR0 Age beginning with the
issue OF the present week.
Hamcrton's Modern Frcnchmen," Miss
Alcotts Under the Llacs" Thomas Brownies" Re
ligio-Mcdci.o edited by James T. Fields, and Robert
Lowell " story Two From an Old Dutch IOWD, are
adjust out at Roberts Brothers
a WOman's Mistake or Jacques de TIE
vanncs" translated 10y Mary Neal Sherwood, from the
French OF Madame Angelo Dussaud and Helene by
Emile Zoa also translated by Mary Neal Sherwood are
promised for early ISSUE al l. b. Peterson BTothctS
James Speeding Lie ana LINUS Va i''"
Bacon" which is published in two volumes, UNIFORM
with the popular edition OF Bacons works, VIII be ont
the last Of Lcxt week at Houghton, Osgood COS l.
B. Aldric's STORY Of Cat" and Mr. S"tciscIs UlOH
rdpny Of Turner are promised at the same time
A new edition of President POrtcTs Amer
can Colleges" IA ont az Charles Scrpncr's Sons, In
which several additional subjects discussed among
them: Reading Greek and Latin M sight, Manners and
Morals Of Colleges, the Ideal American Iulv'r~S ana
the Cocducaou OF the sexes. The same hrn announce
that u second edition OF the SAKE Holm series has
been called Tor.
joaquin Miller, in his new volume of poetry
" Songs % Italy calls the Lion OF II Mark " my
grand old do and further Gays OF IT. To me II - the
most sublime thing In the world. Seen IN the night.
nigh over tho sea and the circle OF rasets, tho broken
clouds blowing over the large, low moou- l. worth
a Journey round the world to behold NJ Ihc Lon Is
made the subject of i've distinct poems IN tins book
LOngfclloWs early poems, which have just
been published in London IN spite Of the fact that the
author lons ago excluded them from BIS works, are
noticed IN the last Examiner at considerable length.
The reviewer SAYS OF the "Autumndl SiEltfall'
"Scldom II ever have fuller OF rich promise or
OF actual ulnlncnt been composed hy boy oi seven
teen" Again. n f. sand In some Respects, th'-"
early poems OF Nj LpuEfclow- show ripcr f'clihg
for realism, and ustcr judgment, than his nhtuier
pieces" owe see here Ou Woods and Winter more
than proof that Mr. IOHgclluw might, hdd he
chosen The better part have developed INTO less poIu-
lar perhaps but mucn more original aud robust poet
than he Is The influence OF German mysticism, ana
that haunting desire for moral which Edgar Poe con-
dcucd long ago, stepped IN 10 prevent the tree from
shooting a nature meant and incios'd IL ia ttIaht
and more cOuie utlonal bounds