Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-10-28

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and laid before us lives So odd is 10 excite
our astouishmcut, and Yet 50 well and
truly drawn that we know his subjects are
real. or are types OF classes which Dee has
met. one cannot aU OF being led 20 wish
for more ol the same interesting articles
q, Dec Laws down sold Creole Days after
having spent au evening over It's pages
From the advanced sheets of Mr.. Cables
serial. we believe this wish is TO Doe salts
dcd ia the forthcoming numbers OF Serb
n,rs Ra,,y.
Mr.. George Bancroft, the historian,
has len Newport for his winter home in
Washington.
ATL.NuC.-Thc November itluntic has
several important articles. Perhaps the
one which will attract most attention
among thoughtful people Is The Prospect
OF a Moral lnterregnum. by Goodwin
smith. who predicts period of laXity and
license in consequence OF alienation be
tween religion and the scientific thought
OF the time. Col Geo. +. Waring jr.,
writes curiouSly interesting account or
~
writer. whose name is withheld, discusses
with great force and interest "Our Military
Past and Future" The author of Massey
Sprague'S Daughter contributes SISTER
Nary'S story. which is easily one OF the
best magazine stories recently printed
Jennie Young writes of The Ceramic Art
I'm America" Irene the Missionary is
concluded .'Eugli>hwomeu In Recent
and Late Books of Travel though auony-
nous. are thoroughly interesting Rich
ard Grant White discusses Assorted
AmcricauismS' As heartily and freshly A.
II were q wholly new topic The Con-
trihutors' Club abounds In bright things.
and chapter of Recent Literature" con
cludeS a very good it'Iatc. Scores OF
thousands viii be- delighted 90 learn that
Mr. Howcu> will begin new serial story
in the January atlantic.
Mr. Whittier'S own statement Of the
origin OF his poem of Maud Muller j.
quoted hy a correspondent OF the Spring
dcld Republican. lie wa, driving with his
sister through York, Ne. and stopped az
"a harvest field 90 inquire the way. Young
-ir' raku- hgv near the stone wall stopped
90 answer their inquiries. Whittier no.
ticeJ - she talked that she haShiully rakcJ
the hay around aui over her bare feet, and
she was fresh and fair. The little incident
len lbs impression aud De wrote out thc
poem that very evening. But n | had
lal any idea. be- said "that the plaSucy
HrtIe thIu- would have been So liked /
should have taken more pains with L.
TO The Inquiry as 90 The title. Maud Muller,
DC said u was suggested 90 him aud was
not a selection Itcamc - thcpocm came
Bct Doe gives 10 Oh, short German proUuu-
citation J> Neg,,r no. tae broad lauSc,
Mailer.
Coon rn,r,>y Many readers Of this
..........1. sill. recalls. sketch .Drr 1f Jer
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So. D....au.g. aud 90. Couyt Solo. al
Sis, Elizabeth Sc. Der.>nu. The verses
le.ua,ou.ot Mis-, Elaine GovI-le charm
m- flower poems Friuged Gcutiau; aud
others Hy Mrs Celeste VI. \. Win>iow,
MIS-. Mary Bradley. "nd MIS-. Helen RAJ"
St1rreii- Uo"d agents "ah''u-
Tu, D,N,toe,.-Thr l,n--mctre dox-
or..,y now ,np,,. every sunday. all over the
Er,1>l-,u,akiug world. In ten thousand
churches and more.
.r-..-.., from, l,,,,, an blessings dow &c
p..i.. IA. ... 49,, ,b.
- - 81 ,.,,IIi-t.l i'm l-q-
r ..''' - r7nnIsr ,1nr-w.,rr JoyoIopv
Which sin re,sin~ il place among the or
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Watts wrote also and published AT the
same date. the commensurate dONOlOSy, in
common use eycTywheTe-
.Lc. God-thc Father and the SON" &c.
.r1.. .r,, other commop-metrc doXology
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was published IN 1870 oy ave ana brauy'
and was written Oy one OF theul' proOaoIy
Tate. The short metre doNoIogy most
generally used III our churcheS-
''le angels round the throne" &c
WAS written by Dr. Watts. and dates from
1-1- John Wesley in 1879. gave 10 the
churches an excellent short metre dOXol-
ogv. much used by the Methodist Episco-
pai churches