The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-19
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who have read the puthor's previous books
and secure a wide circle Of readers.
George r. Graham, at one time owner
and editor of Grahan's Magazine, one of
the leading periodicals of the country, is
now filling the position of assistant editor
of Newark IN. J. } journal. lie has accu-
INFLATED two fortunes both Of which were
lost it is said, in stock speculations.
Sir Charles Dixie has received from New
Zealand some relics Of Keats including the
poets annotated beaumont and Fletcher
ana mass of family letters containing ref
erences to Keats. They were forwarded by
MaJot drown, OF laranaki, whose father
was the friend of the poet.
"Macanlay," Lord Carlisle writes "sajd
C'lat not only Was the admiration for scene
ry n new feeling, but it was entlreIv nm
known to tile ancients, and all sense of
beauty was merely conventional. He
owned up however, TO having shed tears at
the beauty Of the Lakes of Killarney"
What we want to know is, if Ohio is going
to run the literature of this country as we'll
as its politics. William D. Howelis, for
merlv of Ohio has long been the editor of
the Atlantic Monthly; and now Earl Mar
ble, formerly of Ohio, has accepted the ed
itorship OF American Punch.
Recorder.
THE Mail Carrier" by Harry Castlemon.
well known as writer OF boys books of ad-
venture, is continuation Of the story of
David Evans" the hero of previous vol
nme: His experiences as a mail carrier in
mississippi are spiritedly described, and the
oonK aDollnds IN excitement of a healthy
order. Published by Porter e. Coates, Phil.
adelphia
"Bathsand Bathing" is the latest issue in
"a nf Ia.
equally valuable as the previous volumes
of this admirable series, and full of import-
ant sanitary suggestions. the publication of
winch is calculated to increase the some
what slender stuck of popular information
upon this topic. Published by d. Apple,
ton q Co., New York and Boston.
In tie May number of the International
Review Mr.. Longfellow and Mrs. Mulock
Cralk, the author of John Halifax. Gem
tlenan," will contribute, and Mr.. Hamer-
ton will conclude his account of the Art
Exhibition at Paris in 1873, dealing this
Tune principally with American artists.
FellX Oswald has written an article on
American Autocrats' for the same num-
Der of this periodical.
Among the books shortly to be issued bv
itollgIton, Osgood Il Co. are "Tocusts and
Wild Honey" by John Burroughs" whose
aPP'e''aI'oh VI cile peautleS III nature and
neen . po"eis VI observation ana description
mnt"ils ,II: Poe.'c ciarih 70 ms writings, and
Helen NJ. knowlton, a pupil of Hunt.
whose Talks on Art" issued two or three
wears ago, were reported by her. Miss
knowlton's book will probably appear next
week.
ages Before Noses" is the title of a
series of lectures on the Book of Genes;a
by John Monro Gibson, DID,, of Chicago.
The plan of these discourscs combines tbe
advantages of the expostory and tnpical
l',e'n9uS' securing tlle oeheht OF continuous
eAl''st'ioH =; 81 WithouI the Wearlsome discus-
o'o,I VI n.'ao, oetails WhIle presenting in
'un"Iocu .,ui' i.'ahher a., T tne positive spirit
'n;oi' VA; Waein"ss 4i tne old testament current
o"JeGI'unS anu ulhicuitleI are fearlessly
to',oatteu' tc ,. ~ Vaiuao'e contribution
H. a. ovv" mati''ii u'se"sS'oh ana presents
'.e oiSnouoA sue vi the question with
'uon Aue ~ ip'Ge " pi,n cieurhesS' published by
n'''''' ~ - i'"''ooipi ~ Co., New York.
"Woman's Wrong" a book for woman
by Mrs. Eiloart is published this aav by r
Peterson II Brothers, Phiadelpbia and
makes the thirtr-iirSt volume issued oi
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a Book for Women" she has well con-
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