, 1880-12-11

OnB pictures fnr n I'nrty hot yHt Hcni!,
FHr NIL tho tAlts In fteHny pnf'GrN Fenti-
Poured 'iaily ont for ,ioItA wi,o ;aro not think.
10 not merely feel thoso prcacftccs
Th es oer = nxs tanpes beeoo inc so es'
Itenr na youths flowing it,cka, e1,. like tho Moon
1son'9nces ll @ reflex l,istro, though not 1,,itn.
Unto MY sn,i toind unto me 50 fast,
1hat. whothor skies l,c bright Or overcast,
1t alwnyH shnll bp With tne till die. \
50 'tis with pleasure purposcfni thnt I
Will tell the story Ut Enfiym!Un.
Published In New York by y. Appleton &
Co. and in the Franklin Squire Library.
There. Is one pecutarlty about "Tte
Dreamer" for which II Is st}lnewllnt difficult
to nccollnt. Ax w: read ita pnges Tie tnl-
preston i constantly 2 forced upon Us t!!ntwo
friends. 'rl1o difficulty probably Is III lis
lacls OF originality or novelty In TUG plot. 1t
Is ~ EnElisll novel, forming n tlls couI!;;
The prineipal character, the ".lrea.nur In
fact, IL Philip Temple, n somewhat eccentric
anl visionary person. rather too utwnrldly
md unselilst, 70 be type Of any cxistnnt
young woinnn Of wealth. but rather cold md
calculating temperament, ID,tcs afortl,ncr
by name: She co,tceals codfcii to her
fathers w'l!,-to which she ,yas witness
Cousins. IIer lover lias high sei,sc Of honor
nnd breaks hts engagement because
Of this concealment, and within q
yenr A4nc* ma,rIcs G''rer rtooi. pht.tns t',;'
nh;i ,nI ~ sy Ioy, otfs1rs ,hn Mr
are all English, md tho scene shifts from
EnglMtti to FRINGE continually. dri*cldia!
Morts'aer, si,o aa'sgl1er @ OF IN enetn Gi,, Of
kttcSs Mu i+ ny ops.a @ sneui. ~ atIc's H. 1Ms
ligncs hati tried 10 rctl,ii for l,ersclf.
lMil!r Temple apIeaEs to !tnye been sue
near q burning mountain md perhaps daily
, oxpeet @ N ERUPTION The therctr9; and taere are
or 1saSs to w" es tsy 1gs a{ o1 g H.
committed OF feared. The anxiety, the .hng~
bear. tho rolcnno, w1s Philip. i'ltilir Tenn
al as su1tcts % we hfebfs c sco @ eoe eSS
scended to explain, md whici, wcre
perpetuaIly bringing him into ,scrapcs.
| sometimes because lie carried theln
o f%ssef f%"Iss u fs 'fsass Go" ere S il il "a ess
tia collse,itinl!a'lty, aIkl It's too abundant
theorixtng. 'Tlta Interest IS not sufficiently
.llitused, but Is almost wholly concentrates!
r"e "9 s fnGsf'ss It's t% q" s Ice qss @ s
Many cliaptcrs, Of paragraphs III chapters
proye her to be a.! ae.,te onseryer ,nas!,cu.
sayings lsinrk!e viii! re9i hflIila,ley. a.
though there Is considerable ntIevencss In
the style. ''Tl!o Drcamcr," It not strong
novel. is 2 good one, p]easant to read, anl q
tic iirst Of tits series 10 wear tle i!ew cover,
tles Ign @ in Gaek. ri; iamilar' cobweo 'a md
splder Is still there.
Co, ~ 1 N
,,
IGeorgo Allred Tow;nsentl. q we'il.known '
oGGttiist H. "'tuGu o !. ~ ~, ~
| CNesapscakc CNs wIti, tI1reu brilliant Stories,
which hs has called "o!en,n pays" y,, NJ "
success Us a writer Of fiction. Ills itnngina-
tton IL powerful aud active. lis communal OF
Language remarkable, and Ills style strong
earnest lie as 10 70 ,sa1
and With a certain briiiancy quito captivat-
ing. The story of tjlo 'Re6cl COLONY in Pur-
lsH is so,ncwlint 1nelo.lrnnntic. Tim seven
s u Fotis m u wen|t inn aud x1y
Immoral, dissipated, md reckless lives; left
| in al}ect poverty, asld overwhelmed IN debt,
will one EXCEPTION; striving 10 lid tllu
nfqnsnr G mT4'1S ri tsS1 Ss S ssE S Y r ; aI.
6cr, who has MI InfalIhlc a system ~ for III:
Ways winning ut 'roulettc u; theIr cxulta.
tion and proiiigate cxtraynsance p1l rc.
@ r.iuctto,, Of the % i',I1Der from, seyet to folit
by tnurtlgr and tleatj,. md tlle {ual prosperity
Of tho survivors, rs,-.-.thcse are tho outlines oi
the tlrNt story. Why Its author. should rG-
is S " eTSr Mhey y y to G
sontl III Il Is M tIft1,cmlt % Ia see "GreSi j,,t,nus
no ~ fE Eoon,on parTs .,oii,,~ ,rith
Tia Tia %tivrntures iT ~ af ..Sorthern tTnnnt y
nI'ro%a @ smrnr tI,c III aeccssini. o n,oyc,nnnt
ar@S" III @ i>enf Man Of Of Kensinstni,n K ''; Is s.ory
Of ~ nrnriveffacrd @ @ d snbir., ~ rhlIn,Isfpins'
A"e sHosus aie no' w., 'a!'e"'
.-"Sand was FIRST publl;lGd IL tllo Cali;
foTnfa7i. It ls written BY ]. W: Gnlly. and
50 story Of wild Wester,, life, of mining allsi
miners, Of hairlreadtl. escabeS, Jovt-defMy!ne ~
courage, and extraordinary adventures. Ihts
style Of story Is not uncnlnmon: It Inns bcel
often found lll lurlEdicals OF tho Ledger
class Of liternture, yeIlow.coyered, ami sold
for dime. 1t must bo admitted TINT there
lsn0t quite such mn a1noliit OF blood atld
thunder mid impossible heroes Do
fng sslperllutnnn. things III "Sa,ld
tl.ut Sylyanns Cobb, Jr., Inns Hitherto fur
nlshcd. Thereis good deal Of swearing. NIT
1T fact ono OF tho characters Is called "Cls