New-York tribune., 1880-06-25
LITERARY NOTES.

Mr.. De Winnie, the printer OF Scra0ner anu
Che author Of History OF Printing" has received
eomuiimept from The Examiner OF London. In ionE
article on American wOod-engraving as compared wiz
uelish this paper holds that some OF the DoeK useu
IN English magazines II printed with extrSoroin~ly
care Oh beautifully prepared paper "ouo euu"' ' ~
which now appear In Sibner, and 1t adds that IL must
NO, he that the foundation OF more than hsl
the success otthe wOodcuts in Scrtoner 70 ,ne
and the paper. or the cuts S'
they are excellent in their way =.
The rrpreseptatiOn of the Agamemnon
Of Eschylus before al English audience at Ba'ho
College Oxford o fortnight ago. was In the or'enAi
Grces and the thoroughly Hellenic costumes ana e,SR
accessories said to have made 1t as ar as posSioo
true fac sitnie Of the ancient masterpieee five un
graduates OF oxford served the chorus ana ne cn
characters were taken by persons cOnnecteo WIN .no
university az teachers students or the Cye""S""'
writer in The Standard OF London, says Gooo u IL w"
throughout, 1t was at its best when tue nero'ue 81
before AqamennnoR drawn up to her statehes' "e4e'
every inch queen. with her face bright all the F"nny
sm,Ies that had no place in heart Which was very
hell burning with murderous hatred filed IKE Laay
Macbcths top full with direst cruelty IN eVeS{ @ ID
be % and Of far higher degree of excellence than
would be expected from amateurs @ @actius ID q" "N
tragedy and speaking In a foreign tongue.
Kossuth's Memories of My Exile" SO long
sxnocted TO appear will be issued this country IN sew
ara, forms by az many houses, and l. K FUNK q OO'
are frat In the field with Parts and H. when were
publisbed yesterday In their Standard SERIES EAi"e
have already been given in this column from hossu'n
preace Chapter mas this reference TO Prlhce Me'e
mich: "It ia really astonishing that among all inc
dpomatists OF Europe it Mcternich alone VINO coi
lete,y understood the whole significance OF the taan
movement Eight months before the Lomhardo'Vthe.
tian outbreak he thus made answer to the couses en
dered by England This is not question VI fe'o'E
The Italians desire to become natiou They 90 not
want italy 10 be merely geographical expressou'
TfaIv md
hand wishes 10 retain Italian posscsslOns IhS IL
the ouesona question which cannot be- solved oy CON
cessops and reforms" Chapter III peEhs VII"
the following reference 70 VICTOR E".'"",.
.Eo chose for the task Of his hfe t'e
fighting out the independence of Italy, ana 10
tins task rs TO sncred duty he remained steadily true
until his delih Many times have heaid MIN say
.Tbey call me king and king am that Is my prots
Witch yaue more That title of being tAe INST ;o
der OF Ii ny. vii gladly FISK nv tIroho Hnu NV ,tin
Come what may; come good OF come evll, VIII n nu
we'd 2 And he did rot yield. and MS nrinuSSs d VIZ
warled by the good fortune which he so wen ueserNeu
perhans il was Colcridge who first remarked
nnon the great of shoemakcrs that have become
eminent In various walks OF fe and certain II is tu"I
magazines and newspapers have FOUND Id ineh "no
sprang from this employment 10 higher thinGs many
subjects for Interesting sketches. obituary notices. an"
specal articles There was a man some years ago Ill
portaud-urobahy a shoemaker, but at all events 700
modest TO give his name-whO published IL book whlch
he called "Emiuent ShOemakers and the recent news
that John Macintosh, a shoemaker, OF Ahcrtcch' III"
written two volumes OF History nf CNiIZ''lon III
Scotland" Will give interest 10 some OF the crIcn!d'e
names which the Port ana shoemaker succ'e"'u III
bringing together. william GifOrl the iOnhHer anu
long the editor of The London quarterly Rere'c ana
than wnon probably shoemaker ever Had lie sntor
thrown at him often with better tHect to|e'
we arc informed six long at the ilaue winch Ut
said himself he hated with perfect hatred "eotee
Fox whom by the way, Carlyle has celebrated aS one
OF the nc best men England. "maknS Inns II SUIT
of LEATHER" divided his time between making shoes
and caring for sheep until he been to preach those
sermons of his and to do that Christian work when
finally gave uuto the world tue first organization OIL TIE
Society of Onakers. Robert Blcomtell the poet mace
shoes and o! him II once said thar ne was hr
mast spirtual shoemaker that ever handled ar aW
Hans Sachs the friend OF Luther. WHO El0tt I'VE ioo
volumes in that are printed ana Vt others tna
are not n dIligeDt maker OF shOes IN qhtlht
old Nuremberg and for all he wrote never mad" sie
tbe less he said and virtually reared large family nv
fhe labor bands, independent of bis poetry
Among others this author mentions no less Il nalhc
thnn Noah Worcester. Roger sherman, too, Is on
his list and Thomas H0lcrOft Others might DC
Henry Wilson, OF them. Indeed, x should not De lot
cOften that the father Of John Adalns, our second
President and the father Of our sixth, MADE many
shve in bs day during the leisure which his farm lite
gave him,