New-York tribune., 1880-01-12
LITERARY NOTES.

VI Thomas Hughes's new w0lk on lhe
n.,npess OF Christ" Will be published IN ''s c'"n"'
1907 by Houchton, Osgood CO. -,
C,non Forrar's " Life and Work of st. Paul
,os,aa n very large sale here as well as III Eueahu anu
j. T. DuttOu 4 Co. anrounce tnat tnet n"G I,,n
scs1, a new aud cheaper edition IN single Nol"m''
Tr,nslotions are making of Professor Boye-
,au- Scyibntr stories for the Neue RE" i'esSo u
vienna. where they are having'a noteworthy success
II H. Will contribute paper on the Iho"u HPoe'io
10 he March ntuber 0i ScrfDhtr
NJ. Robert Buchanan has written a poem OF
ahor. 500 lines, which VIII appear IN lhe loi,H',,'
num1cr of IN, ContmporG,p Rerie'o II VIII "e o"'''"
Iustrior and Is tho story ~ child OF mat nam
who LAS been brought up without I0H"'
KIND
l. is usually Improbable business to make
eny au.sses AT The authorship Of anonymous hoNe'N'
hnt mi. much about His Majesty Myscr has some
au,. ,ry back or IL. ana my be stated at VVh'"I'
,rs written by n graduate OF Princeton CoeIc c.'S I"
1e4G and Of the studcus; p,oiC1soIs aIe ~ the
Pm 'ctOn people VINO suEN'S''N '''
BOOK, are stili living ~ 49,,
J,sepb Cock having been ch argcd with inc
.sr ina, there are not more than six great DOCKS l
me Ingish language lac denies that he ever "H'u " "
any hing Ike H. Ny library s nota careieSSN h'io''
ono however" he ADDS land is arranged III wv" room"
in one of which ke,p nC1o but sSso'S%{ s eve s on sec
ond ate VOLUMES" and all these lac weeds o' anu "'
into fhc other foOm
Tine two volumes now out of Justin McCar-
nv " "IIstory Of Oar Own Times" which has already
had wide circulation in this countty IN the Franklin
souae Library will he ready in book form at Harper
Dro;icrs' this month The matter winch Ia Lh1alu
n,ake, two volumes will be brought ulo one IL TINS
way the complete work, comprising four volumes IN
EnGiad be oGcrcd here IN Two lHc lar & or, cN
rect t. have their cdldon Of Gihoors -, X me me
ready for publication c"iE ~ 'Hc year AN0 ii''
GIeth " viii. how cvcr. como hfst
Nh. John Bigelow in the February Harper
VII nave paper on \ v!sl; 10 the hcpn"h' ' "a"
Marno" and Bishop Coke, OF Western N'"'fork' 4"
pocIn called The DROP STAR Edward EFr'ei H'e
rou;r tutes humorous paper on " ~ Kccs.'rs Horse
c.r" iud there vil Dca "Symposinm oi Nooo LhSI''
Ipr" % which McssIs. Anthony, Cole Davis JcenS ING
MH',rr. Tnkcy aud Wolf viii contribute. Mr. Curtis
IN "1,l,y Chair" writes Of me roacuog Tlgh h,' -
takcg place IN the popular admiration "i bichchs III
COnse lncnce Of TIE publication ol MS ltt'el''
TIE Germans are people OF vast under
takin.s. The Acodeny learns from q French source
that IIcrr Won Hagen, an admtcr OF WAGNER has 'es"
10 VT te a commentary ON one or tAe masters p''"S
fror The fouIro.d point of view Of grammar sNh'H'
ii re O! speech aud letters, two volume, of which nave
,,r, - becp publishcd, ana tua' 18th these as basis
of 4, lcuaiion " i estimated tAat Hclr Won H"Eoh
Ny r.auIe about eighty volumes of 800 Iae,' e"cn 10
,,,,n - br comr,artery ON the " i .tugIt' "luo,
,nI at he coud uo noish 30 uuul tnc ycI 2l"H lhe
Ifcr, journal adds taat tue Germans themselves arc
nudi : the Work 80 ltue i'H@'
The prospectus Of The Portfolio d. W.
Jui, ID for I~SO anuouu.e, e series o chapters WIN
,fcli, aud vigrettc> on Clmordre university sln''
N pan "a the papers O&'1td which hHvclu't been
,oller. ed into handsome yCiumc. Mr- H. hcik'hoi
Will contribute some etching from North NMes' WIN
nn account from his own pom of camp lie ia 'ia'
comfy Certain of the Albert DUrcr drawings III TAG
l:ru.h Museum will be reproduced IN iacsnlc' ana
Miss e. J. seelry Wall contribute engfaNlne WIZ @ ho'
on the repIesentAuono ol tit ION III . @ ' ', ~
and modern art sub. .crlbcrs are oh'iel =. premium :,
Inn, Trecs . rcproduccG by the Auand DuraDd pro
cc,s.t M carefully printed Oh Dutch paper.
m, opening article of Hd'p0 for February
Will T., ON Bertran and his Garden Ber'rem was q
,ted boauist of his TIME" the greatest OF living
uatus.l botuuists" Linngus called him-and an int mate
tr.ot.hip existed between Lin and Dr. F.oHflin.
c,aHer FOR February VIII open with an abusing anu
Gle on BICYCLING" by Charles T. Frntt Mt Pratt gives
an account of many rOckng adventures III the su'ur'H
of Eo.. on and TIE Illustrations which with the arm
cle ar, very happy Ine February LPPtHrou Will he
intro, need TO It, readers ny article on the ottawa
iuuh, men. " A Day with the Ottawa Chantrimen uy
JredcicS G.. Ngthor "a former cuniINnot /" 'hi. ana
1ther nsraznss who has recently become one Of the
tian % Ihe Albany Lcshtng Journal
The. Memoir of CathaTne and Crawford
T,i,o preparcd at the request Of the Archbishop Of
Canterbury, 1, already IA Its BintA thousand ana
Macmillan & Co. announce as ready the new ana
chc.p.r edition which this large demand has en-
rcur IA them 10 bring out at nearly one-hah the
p-i-ina price. Tlc publishers have Just issned
"Fran.e since the First Empire" by James hacdonel'
IN English Journalist Mr. Maclouell id not live to
complete his WORK although there was little that rc
,,a,noc upruisaed Mt the OF his death His wife
has eaired the book and added to It preface saying II
WAS Labor OF love with her husband and consumed inc
leisure ue which busy lifc left to him. The volume
.ycs sort OF history of parties n France since Napo
froue TINE, and IS said 10 be lot Ony Instructive pu'
very entertaining
Henry James, jr.'s, volume on "Hawthorno'
in H., English Men Of Letters series Will be ready
th!sv kat Harper & Brothers. Mr.. James states al
the out, tnat IT necessary for several roasohs
eyels sketch the form rather " critical essay thai
a. IA, grsphy since the data for life OF Hawthorne
"arc the reverse of cOpous. Hs career was probably
aD1ul and uncveutul n as ever fell TO the 10
ofauan Of letters" An Acknowledges nj Is made IN
foot nOe OF the large obligatons" which be OWesto h
only biography OF Hawthorne OF any considerable ienSI'
that has boon written-Mr. LathrOp's "study OF Haw
thorpe =" waich Is described as ingenious and sJ III
J,,ne-'s sense - the truly critical one" yet withou
ia helm Mr. James says he could not We written I'M
nresent volume Mr. James writes for British reader
and II curious not matter OF regret 20 OD,erv
how the nationality Of the author Is lost In his book
IIawil ornc was near City years Of age when he cam
10 Europe" About TX pages are devoted TO " Tn
Marble Faun," W. .- IS always referred 10 under th
English name 4 lsfornation." the only name b.
which IL Is known n England Hawthorne wrote M
hook during The Winter which he passed in Rome ate
that summer in DOratell6s picturesque villa on hi'
aboye Florence and rewrote it in England, chiefly 2
1eamrrqtOn, before returning to America IL was hr
DulllS lSted in Iondun-a fact which some OF the cycio
nnds have lost sight of-tnd aiteIWuId, drought ou
here ne change tho title was due 10 crliIc'sns WHO
had b. made in England upon the use Of lrausloi