New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-03
LITERARY NOTES.

"rc,ovah, is the tile of the poem when INC
Ouecn of Roumana is about TO PUBLISH
CARLYLE once said OF Froude that ne was 'ne 'eS'
read iran lac ever met
Tsntc Eossctti's NINE has been gwen TO the ROAD
thai inns on the ea-fIout of the house in when nc
died at DirchingtCn-
The works of Samuel Richardson in twelve thick
volumes will be published In London next autumn.
There has not hitherto been any library edition oil
Richardson's novels.
The June number of Hcrper's Monthly will have
not only striking full page portrait of Mr.. Long
fellow. but also delightful article on the dead
poet from the pen Of George William Curtis
FL. Underwoods biographical sketch OF Long
fellow makes volume of nearly AGO pages ~
contains several illustrations one being poru"'
on steel of the poet. Tie book viii he puoi'le' !"
few days.
"Cb,istian Reid is the writing name OF the oes'
nj the present Southern uovelists. Her real name
= Tohrsop and she is n quiet shy reserved woman
who does not care to be known as Wrl'er' enc Is
unmarried.
MrE P. Roe has 1t is reported, received copy
right durng the last six months OF 1859 volumes
Of his stories Dodd, Mead & Co. are publishing
cheap edition of 100000 copies of his " Barriers
Burned Away"
Charles Darwin was Held in high honor III Ger
many and Austria. One of the Vienna Joulhais'
which published the news of his DEATH apooglzeu
for Speaking of politics at all on daE wien
humanity has suffered so great loss"
That valuable and expensive work, skeafs Ely
nooQical Dictionary, is no longer 10 be beyond the
reach of tie ordinary student. cheap edihon-an
exact reprint unabrdged-has been prepared by
Macmillan & Co.. and is now ready for the Amer
lean market.
POT Roulle" NJ. Zola's last naturalstlc 'Sy
ronym for nasty y novel, is completed 1t eno'
most appropriately with the words "c0cho" q COM
mamie the authors signature following by way Oh
completion and comment. The story is an mDeche
one.
The frontispiece prepared for the June number Of
The Century is portrait of Cardinal Newman
eopied from very beautiful etching well known In
London. An accompanying article on the Cardinal
written by {. Kegan Paul, gives picturesque de-
scription of Newman's life among the Brotherhood
Edward II. Anderson, Of Cincinnati, who has en-
thusIast cay studied and pTacIised eqmtauon III
most European counties, Is about TO puohsh
through Henry Holt & Co. practical and plctur-
rsoue manual Oh equestrlanism entitled On Horse
back in the School and ON the Road"
The next number of Harpers Weekly Will contain
a touching Illustration of Emersons burial Inc
Concord philosopher used often to walk out to
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and there chcerfully ana
quantity talk of the spot where he was TO be iald'
1t was especially pleasant to lin to think OF inc
beautiful great pine which was to wave Its branches
above him. His grave lies beside those OF law
ihorne and Ihoreau.
Letters to Miss Milford from Macready, Cobbett
Douglas Jcrrold Barry Cornwall, Ms. Trollope.
Mrs. Hemaus, Joanna Bailie, Miss Edgcwcrth and
others. which throw light on the characters of
Writers and recipient, will shortly be published In
London in new work entitled u The Friendships
Of Mary Russell Milford in Letters from Her Lite
rary Correspondence The editor of the books the
Rev A. G. L'Estrange, editor OF 1.-The Life of Mary
Russell Milford"
The chief poem Of the next number of The Century
is entitled "Jewess," and is the work OF Joaquin
Miller little by Mr.. Longfellow Is also
given. This was discovered by the Editor OF the
magazine painted on bit of tim and fastened over
a rustic well III front of the Crab Inn at Shanklin,
Isle of Wight. The American. instantly recogniz-
ing the poetic touch, SAID, THAT must be Long
fellows land indeed, it proved to be. The poet
had written it specially for that tOwn-weu
Mr. Lecky's treatment of the American Revolution
i'm the new volumes of his - History of England III
the Eighteenth Century" is said TO be singularly
free from what Herbert Spencer calls the patriotic
and the ungatrotic bias. OF George the Third MI
lecky speaks with a severity rarely found III his
political judgments. The Kings refusal to scnd 1or
Lord Chatham IN 177s. which he compares with the
similar determination not TO admit Fox into the
Cabinet in 1904, was, says Mr.. Lecky, as criminal
AS any of those acts which led Charles the First TO
the scafold."
Professor Blacke expresses his opinion concern
ing the Revised Version OF the New Testament with
Scotch emphasis ION tie whole" be says, while
those who are ignorant OF Greek may here and there
derive a useful hint from tie Photographic minute
ness with winch the authors OF the Revised Version
have transferred some indifferent details OF the
original into English il is in the highest degree I'M
desirable that IA version 30 marked by minute
scrupuosty about tri1es, servllc verbalism want
Of laste and disregard of English ldiom should be
allowed TO take the place which the Authorized
Version has long occupied Ia the estimation OF al
educated readers"
GHNRLE Is u II IIA