The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-14

ll6H tpitDtTV lie, just bfihb htFhb tttiiT -
In visit tho studio ~ George Ifutk
shank. and was shown some drawings the iat-
Tor hnl made illustrating the career 81 Lon
don thief. There was sketch ~ tagih aet'
with Tho Aftfti Badgar aud Master Charley
n,tca. pipitirrE of Rll Skies and HE dog aud
IT Nancy flke4. aud. lastly. tfagtn III the con
damned cell Dickens was much struck nv
tbc ever Of these character sketches. an1i
the result was that no changed the wfolepl"t
~ oliver Twist Instead ~ taking him
through apItttlr7a nd yentros In tho country
he introduced him into tho thieves den IN
london. showed III their liEe ut Sin hntl
ehnipr hrii brought hia hNtu through nufennd
undeIIlhd Thus. Il will he Son. that ''"tg9
Gr,IikshanS, not Charles blrlsmIa. was Tie
iglnatnt VI the leading characters That ~
pear In oliver Twist.
TINE akuE or CHTbsEA
'yo,, have met Carlyle. | suppose Y
'When ] was III London last wlntnr 'hr !.
lyle Invited mo tn Ghalann saying hn wanted
To SEQ Tho man who had tho pluck ~ print q
varlnrum elitinn Ut Shakespeare. ~" ~ I"
uuaar man. ~ bundle of Inconsistencies. who
delights - aurprIsn ueope To lttornture
aloun hn owes ha reputation, ynt. HIS advine
H. or literature keep well tu tho windwnli
In fifty years IT. will he n credit ~ declare !
never Tried literature. believe mo. | have not
written anything
ENTTH ANTHONY,
"Mv eyrorlenro with EngIiah authors has
been rather peculiar, tine day was sitiing
In ihia Office when n stranger entered. ana In
Il prutT Voice without mentioning his name
said. I want ynn IT, publish my views upon
Amn,ira ! asked him what ha had seen OF
tin country. what In knew Ut our pNopl".
or institutions. etc liz sail he hal aeon
New York Boston aud Niagara Falls
III ehnt. he Ind anen American
society IN hotel p,tlora. 81 steam
hoata and In iailrpna cars. and was fully
prepared tn write up America IN tho most ~.
proved aiylo OF foreign taitiata. neknd
him why he had hnnore1 ON house hy select
Ing II IA publish Ill. book y have hren 81 aw-
fully cheated by ntheI publishers that
want tn SEQ whether you will moi treat mo
hotter All this iinn the vistor Ind not an
nu,lncnd his naun. Al longth eatd With
whom have the pnaaGre ~ nanvnralngf 7
am Anthony Trolona, ha replied with nj
air Having survived thia tro-
announcements proceeded f. talk
huaineaa and inpllY aRlned 10 publish htG
work, divided the edition With The
lIarperas cnrh hnuan pntiing IT, own nar0
rlpnn tho copies II pnhliahni, When IrnIl1po
hnard this he thought II was somN tllck I"
chcat him. and denounced ua both aa III
rates..
rHwMoTF
~ vac lucky III or yours ID take Iros
Gotta works from llpgtou
II was determined ~ have lhom cost what
thnv might go aHvn my August orders to Or
tet f,aDn mon" than anybody oao
"Wth then YOU afrutni tho serviCra Of
Mi Kirk froscatt's last secretary tho ono
who was With him thn l"ngeat II III pity,
however that the author nf tho History uf
Ghailna tho Bold should hn lost ~ n ina4n
Zinc editor "
"rnhaps hc tinda u moro profitable 10 elIt
I, maEn 4inn ihan IT, write books. You To-
member what SiI Walter Scott said. ltcra-
tire il 4 good stan. but n poor ernt"h
What ~ v"u funk ST Americans as
reading people
'eFhnv ain tia Grnatcst readers IL tho world
m"p woman anil children NIL rad
What 10 thov road E.
"Rooka II III kuda good Ind ana indir-
frrent. Tho literary taate ~ tho country has
greatly improved duliua the laat twenty
Years With wealth have como leisure. cu
ture and All appreciation ~ art and litera-
tnre.
THE MYSTERIOUS oUipA,
"Who Ia Ouida2"
"0uida Ia u mystery that no person has yot
boon abla To solve. All that Ia really known
81 her ia that aha Is the daughter Of u French
man. and her name II Rosa 40 In Rama. chn
was All obscure contributor tn The London
glad to earn u pound n page for
her Rtpries when eamo aCroas Granville de
VINCE Struck by ita powerful dellneation
Of character and the dash mud hrlllianCy Of
It's atyla. ] puhtahel II under TIA original
namc ot Held In bondage Tho name was
People thought Il waa novel
about slavery, ot whieh tnny lH1 u suti"lt
just then. Consequently mo book Tailed 70
attract attention. alti only NW copies were SOLO.
ami that wac mnfenwing 10 our luminous" dls.
tributing fariltiea than to amy public intorrBt
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hy her canine favoitRa. NIL" says thew are
more fnit hfu thnn Tho human race, Whom
t,vPr one uF thnm iias liz OF Aha II buried with
moro rcapcCt than II sometimes shown to
men and women
ia Oaitia prctty3''
"Shr II daahinp rocking rather than pretty
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