, 1879-02-08
Tho Dramatic ,List-..T1he Manual
Of Vertebrates...Medical
Chemistry.
An International Episode...Signor
Monaldini's Nieces..Life OF
Gen. Custer.
Brief Notices---Literary Notes---0xygen
in the Subsistence Notes.


Tie biography at Goldsmith III tho English
Men Of Letters series IA oue Of the best num-
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NY VI .''' n"eh's s""t"''e s'ste' W. "a
FlsId "nd original treatment NJ elr subject
Mr.. Hlnck views ono part Of Uo!Jamith's life IN
different manner from any of hta nrcdccessora
T., ,ho s.,ra ,,.iI IL ,o,. ~, thur ,h,, t:o,,.
.,.,- - -" - -, 80 ~ ,''s ~.
sHlth ""s ul-tfca!ea py 'hc puol1e ourne ms
lifetime, or that his lot was in nny rcspcct n
hard unc, except ns he made II so himself.
.IIc wa. hta ,,, enc,,r ard rvcrvhodv c1,,..
,,sodn a., "a ~ rnnnr wsrt =. ,n,ah, NH h"ro
tcc'1 exceptionally fortunate II ho had"choBcn.
" In n country where tlr vast majority OF pro-
pc arc born 10 ]abpr, he wns ,,cvcr asked In do
n a,rnrc ri worl tnw,r,,s thn ,,.,Inv ~ 1T.
.' ,,.',.," III, ~ , W. sa'"'uI " .''
o"" sl''hE Until ne nan aer'sea a. h'afis cstotc.
Lie was ilail,taincd nj college until h. hail
taken Ills degree. Again md aeatn ho was fir
n,shcd money for fur,Acr study un1 forctrn
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l'",e', a,''' "s"''' "' RYAN he eal'o,e" n's op-
poFtuntt!cs away. lh the midst OF Ills debt anil
distress rs booksellers drudge hu receives
$500 for three nIghts' performance Ut .Thc
.sa,rro, N,n !. In ,n,,,,.di,tnl,.
sooA,*'a'.'e q. , ~" w ''!'E'eulate'' eu'en'ses
.a'''ssa ..s :" i'flek toust lor .'oo. ana 1ostn.
Win IeElns 10 oorro" W beiore. 1t Is true that
4r,,ao-,rna -, rr,,u. ~. r.. 1870, ,.s.,.1.
hmt II nn'c,rs ~ .s anr M IT, ps. .cn, p9tal
ol hls iitc, lc lad been snrntnr nj, rnnual In.
Rnuicn1ent n 4k1b nf E1ukfah I
Eyr,, an iii, shaving NJ t)n. ,n"sr nr''snt r.,
fcn,fcrs ~ nnnr i;nsl.ntt, liz ,ya. = .,nnI
Thrift. Dr. ,johnton ananred lin 1nnny ttn'r.
by renfoyft,F mn, for e1trnrarance mi IN ',r,
tSrnrfon Kit awny frn,n tIs. tnn," NJ f;ni'
pmitl,'a house fnens3yr dishcs whirh hc thn,,vht
were ,1er.m] tL,. .nens n III hns. ''s s'o1s"s
Spite VI ilis faults, Of perhaps IN consequences
Of them, Goldsmith has ulways been pc1.pnajy
thjs 1nsop il nrrr md ahny, III, Thl, i. ~,
t" lJts Writings. Tlit m.ct1,lar fm1ml"rnre "s Me
U,ack refers To- thus; iii sonc forc,ncr ner
ly co,n,ncrcsal nconIo ns t},. sAI.uuE Fn'.ifsn
are-str,st In itc ac,nori",onsut an, no,,s,na,
uf deht-sho1lItl i,nyo nlwnvs I,ctTnr"ti sn"sLs
fng 1o,,,.mss lar ,js. cilaracler of tbc " @.asi.
husnoscd scapcwrace WHOSE tnpl !. IN IN tv"rv- sT
isIys uokrt' mi VIM lruxa INV swav ,1,sr vvey TX
uis'a n,unry will, thr inns, r,arn,n,. t ,'a.r w1
in the world, Goldsmith, mipht he ,t,,m, e.i tn
cnnstanrr* 'r:t.. nnf ,ka" ~ ","is" ..! v" e's-
vr ,r,'s"rs ri 1fm t:horfs. sr,aaa. unu o. ' It.
tI,dvc. nf the ,Iotrnh Hrtarr4 ri lin wn,i,, H.
merry while you n'ay; ri tr,norrow take esre .e
even il tic ,,utt tr,1nus of smiriv;i,. ,crs Jns
Az; baker "ui ,niii.mn,, wIiI. Il, .",shan
to su.Isr; do anything YOU ikc, No iouy nd Y"'I
nni,nsonhv M n h"" Il. ,,,,,,,', ~ .us nsnah'Ial
MrioIt ~ rcor,inn .h,,t II Ira ~ ~ ~
kirh tir,trbt,is 0Ns - A"7 ''' '"o"'"'' VI
Sfr. Btnck himself has this antublo wcakncss
decd ms ahoutu co,,ssr .ry i5..,,',,,en "'cn II IL
s1,I,ae, fr H. or ep.'s"Se snf o'uaHlpt'er W.
swieiy viii, thr for,rss stxnthr,ft ~ w,a ".
nuhnty m r,,t u, 80 hj,n.aif hv ~ rnu.a. u.s
not a. d1s;,mIt - "xn,a;,,. ~ T. r. " m EXCUSES
mi r. h." Thcrc l. rn mvst.r,. oh,., u
ctatv nrn,,s .nch az ~ H.. nu9u " ~ u. su
euprctne wee nj ,st,.f,c.. ~, " .h.s',, ~ ~! ~
which ia In tfscf vITtmn. i,, M ~, .sv ts..s os
wiich IA tnnstims. n,,stoLar Nv ~. "
t.mnrrancc nr ,,r,ooe.. S'Hn1 IT,, ,i tos tFGnnty'
tfou between ylrt,,cs mi tnr '.u n,oIepnta,
vlrcs ia nftcn an faimt,v tracsT I'M !, - as."
stt - .ai.,tn",.s ILL.,, s'avsn ,na1 !, = imos-
~ Snuw nns n,.s ,ns u', pFoiTGI' nouatalth,
tionx nltnnurh In tf In,,,,Tunn. ~ ~ s . ntJm ~
sircs he nav ars noc wttst -, ars ii ...s wv" oe-
IT. HarE ,sn,s .arv", "'1ue ,fs,n ~ utes All.
vulmnn hv ocnnitt,rts u,ii,,ni,i 49, .o. ~ 'un
fw,,sh rl,nru, ~ =, ,.x uHs'a T., ~ pa!. o. lne
Thi. nr,nm.nt m 1sH"f :, ~ ceiT.a,s, ..
f3rsf .,,rSs"f,,if, w ,,'.S ~ H. - ou.lsntn ~ "as
IA s.,nnh,Icss tr,s a' ,lst Hniia,,i,i, ,,G e ~
.,'d 'o,i..tati M aas,x.1.''i I''4 "as ulachtr
h,ncrhs.T II ia ~ WI. nv & ~ ras i!nt
for Doswcn or anv ~ 80 w. .trnn t"n s'lu ID 1naa
pf tiis Irv hn,nor mi ttt,ss ~ "aHe ~ . .mn
exD.,,sc xrr. nI,n man Mst'sH ~ =! ~ ew
H.,trInnsr ssfs .hn, 1sanassssoa IT, hy lne Gull
FnrsI,.s ~ ,s,,n9 ".s,: ' az naeK lo!fo*s
nartiy nuii1 In cntrh h,,,"nrk knnI, ana u!
stood their meaning, aid tIat ttcy wsrS IL, mt
understood when they were uuis by tic per-
% sons 10 whG.n they we're a4Ire.srti. The famous
1lr .1ohn.,n n rn 49,. ~ - .osaepn; Mh1.
talk, lcy would talk lil,r wt,nIrs u shnniM H.,
sufficient AiGne 10 vEputc.te tho former from
ths charge " stupidity IN cunytrsatfon.
Mf: b!aek nh6 heeft most sccesstni. ~ might
.harorscr III. ltisr... 'I 1..y " uo.isntns
ly comIuuppt ptaru mud aImost thi.sa II" ,iess
Lot do Justice to tho simple beauties of Gold.
tm!th's atylc, 70 the purity Of lla thoughts, or
n.Ition. ~" In rri,s " a. ae usiaeFate SUN
trratpr at t;olIsnittss ir.,,atsc e ,s1Hs saa9s ~
chronicle, tllcr SUCCESS, but docs not remark
why they succeeded, ullh doeE not explain tl1e
marvel OF ttlE trlN HfAInntfe mat bsiu