New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-05-22
LITERARY NOTES.

Mr.. Percy Fitzgerald's "Crokers bosWeh
and Bosvell" In which Croker is hereey atSe"'u uSS
called ont long articles in nearly all the hhgS" M'e"'
reviews and tn way has given new mo :" 'uo VI" W
troversy over Croker to which MaeauiayS ESSAY R"'o
.roh a tremendous start. Some OF the omsst ms IN
rroher,a edition from tue text as Boswell Ici NV
ou-,ors md mass understanding. Que Is this; Wheh
johnson was dying Boswell relates that " MT lh'"aU
having placed pillow conveniently "a support h"' nc
hanked him for his kindness and said Iaaj VIII S'
nose Of Cookers later editions, ncW edition. q,
Crokeris in PREPARATION Nr VII NC s'o' y" b"b ne has
pointed out will nave a wholesome inhoe"'T'
Goodwin Smith does not think 1t was III
PLACE that southey Should usher IN '"wlNr
witt, history English ToeJrv for he had ne cor"
nection with auythnc before hnn i've" n's -
nj poetrv WINS limited lie had read the great ports ~
hts xouth hut so nc 10 had he kept mp Eis r'au'nS VI
ANYTHING hut HYMNS aud sermons that lie iearuV" ~" ~
arst time OF the existence Of Collins troI re''hN
sop's "Ilves Of the Poets" Cowper vas III ''u' wy
ossnrlpg OF the religious revival rathr tE"" Vi "uy
,,hool nj art 80 that his most important RELATION W W
OF his prcdec, ssors Is one OF antasonn d If Milton
glitter Pope" He was extremely eon" d,niration
md nothing ever male him so angrg as % Tei
Life 'Ohp he once said. cond thrafl ms Vi" J"A0
iii made bis pension jingle IN his pocket
A collection of law books, and probably one
q, the best that has been offered for sale in this city or
many wears will be sold this afternoon at CLINTON h"
If comprises the libraries OF the late Attohey"eher"
Jacob yauatta, Of New-Jersey, ana george ""Eo'
of Morristown. There are 4O2 TILES ana Si""nS
the books are the following: English Chanrery po''
AZ vols: Eng i4h Law Reports QS65lS7e)' loo Vois'
English Kings Bench Reports, SO vos old Enghsn
Remarks in folios 43 vos and the reports OF seVer"
eates including 3l7 vols. of WORK reports Among
The New-Jereey hooks are several rare one ~ Uii,an,
Hp in the late Drinley sale. There IS copy on w., pr
$1,000 Acts of the General Assembly OF tue trnV
Ince Of Eew-Jersey Q152 when DIouent ~ Iz7G
Isrniey sale aud ono of the Acts IRON Nv 20 i''o'
-1,rinted ut Burlington in 1916 which brought go
Announcements translation OF NJ. henan
lecture on Marcus Aureus delivered recently ue"ic
tbe ROYAL Institution in London will appear III te june
number of The Library Ndgasiae. pubished "y 'ne
American Book Exchange. The Nineteenth century ior
NAV nrints it in French Two additions have pen
made to A. d. f. Randolph IL Co.'S Spare Hour ser
"My Father and l." By X ,tNarine NJ. March, aud WE
fred - nv A. T. WinthrOp.....N Next week Harper
BROTHERS will publish a edition of their wcl-Kho""
European guileDOOks. Charles Kingsley ''"
Geology" las been added 10 the Standard series VI
cheap books Rose Porter has compiled or euhu''
reading a volume of poems on roses ana via no"'l
which A. d. F. Randolrh & Co. Will issue III le"
DAYS IT t. Aldrich's Atlantic story. Tae SUI
water Traeedyn is announced 10y HOuChtOn, Mihhn d
Co for publication III ok fOrm..-.-A wOlk oy - Is
Boyd of Wythevlle, Va. the mineral ana otner re-
sources of West Virginia. IL IN press ut J0hh "IeF
sons Five O'Clock Fancics" by Samuel A.
M,cKeeyer revised and edited by Mrs. MacKeever the
first number Of which will he letters from floilua'ls
announced for publication IN the Fall ...DodI, Mead
90 have arranged 10 publish Tlauslhgs Lue o'
Diirer" The work will he issued with many iluSuh-
The surviving relatives OF G"oIge Sau
that auihols spCndence IN preparation Tor pno
cation and request that al persons possessing ~ terS
at Rue Auter Paris Professor Mason Is engaged
the prepaaton q new ca non OF tne T o tbc"iS
volume of the EncycoHT "a Brahhle" VIII o@ tl
the work rS% Co. t. Rawgann the one on
HerOdOtls" and S. r. Gardner that OF " Halnpue'