New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
BITS or CRiIICISlL

TIE TRrE CRmc-It should never be for
Cotton ~ tu. critic t every grade Ol mental dies 90 .
I'1 d,.a. as %. rtufe o. !. oEu-a ,.l' above .i5
level tha il may us ht,ci To heAcr Grade out no, 80
nceI aDJgt 800 tIat IL Requires TOO long rtr4e-a
sI.ilEtF, not s..cp wall ID ttmiL Tie uu' critic -
mo-. lie rl ra0tt'9r rer50raH; not the r.sa gram
mtrst h)aIH. on Hs own ccycrncss, always uyinE %
a.t.. NIX .uor u-aHst W.Uu Ae las agrl! -d ls
wis uu hi loaunk Ho is maa wHO knows tle rsh
wats D. tlc rc.di wori, aud "a prize 90 -l. Aft
value tac wi mL, which NEE tuO.e vans-i Dr. OA'er
"cld-A Ho'ne'. IN The At~hue
WAsmNGroY IRVING AND AMERICAN Do
CILITl- a,i.ultou uYls w'7 'o,h in cAar-crr ses
very nuci 30 au Euslislmal iIe wae IN opJrlUa
Wlot ilHro tci-hrj AMI adoiscd hcto la1 % as o@n
country Jud Do ls oui recently ihd Amer can eillc' "a
the l"o~oH Ter hie''tul nave elevated hih ~ ~.
proper. alu most more man bii proper pace Iu-s
ducy go = '-.l = dance in tue ease oi ter Desi .,
almost t.t Drs't ur0 90 Winef NAV perhaps De O''s
Jg similar doclD an nc ease OF tAcr oe'' o. a''j
tl1r ret, p,t o,, whom 2. % h,i"u - pSsD sly
News.
THE REAL AND TIE iDEAL.-A great imasi-
native painter ), not slave Ui Manure, but discs Le -
the meuiIm tLr0dgh WnicI ne can reprcsen VIA. 70
scus uu lrri,, aud doug, adds 20 Nature; the mn
taur contrary, "evcr clever ne mas re- C'n
;eat 30 give an exact transcript or natural oose'' "a
en-. oavtrs sill ess wOuhuy 20 COPY The celcct alt
0ea trs OF cser artists No ioub there re crtaiou'
ot Tie Imagination which We love more thlh tho 80
urs OF gsa lie loving them ali ne more. perhaps, De-
Calso We cannot see "a, IA IA &c hesI rev AZ! %
Sn1W poastnt-sr. comparable To Jeahie D"i, 50
have nsyer iart Colonel Ne"c me We nlNJ 49,"
OltDItk many flssy. Sul-near.ed 0d n4d. DH, hosS
10 iuttcn Wlth .dis, bates; mrnY CHARMING sirt VH
none quite charming rs l,rdla shd no-.i'p' " ~
imog"n aud Miranda, or even as MISS Austn : N io
b.th Jr ieOrGe ElOts Maggie I0tiFcc No u NV, 80
Wordsworth cuckoo, shelley sA5 lark a't 'ue oo'I
glle Oi Keats have M Immortality uleo 10 '"o,aS
birds. At tle st;ne time, we receive Ok nhat W
anG thr larger NUMBER OF mi Is me chttc.ri''
birds. ami tins landscapes We have mrdtiohtd "a'o
reality AZ all. Many epicaro wpul. II u 20 DC 4ed.e.'
prefer olsh Oi arks IOH the aote 10 theJOy oi 80,
ips 20 heir papitstins bursts OF s0ag lar up III Ho ~
sky Ihe Spectator
THE pUFFED-UP BULLY, SwIFT.-Fhere can
har ~ De contrast tudn - fOtllci ~ ~
passionate violence vita whloh swift eNpressei liso
tempt Tor mankind the one hand, aod The sr'eIa.
oil ais cl2nls 70 icCl such contempt cwiu never 49,
llue nor a.. an act wAioh Iiscs 10 sHoD ieteI "oS
human c0DdGet TO give him any ser, OF t,ss
To look down un Othor people. Put ais hunOr o5 ~
the question, ani he was simply ohtlashi0ho1 sui
Higi Church don VINO regarded himself as i noidd
magistrate pad "a tell people that II they gol ufAA
led immoral lives they would 90 TO he'll lhls NsS' ~
dOubi, nighy respectable hlnctonj Dut "hai s .as
there IN u 10 puu man no ana entltic MIN 10 cVis"
himself So wise aud grea, that the cOnnOn oceulauH
81 to were D. OUlY for creatures SIX ineheo Asb 80
tha ordinary men and women were odlOus Dt1te sHs
mails There In nothing In his writings 10 slO" su{
special research depth OF thought or any other inter
eotual aoniey enen lie mad. no uoubt, great gis u
self assertion, and succeeded ia Imposing nnlseil "
Others al his own prioe bat In tina AFTER all, tnero
nothing wnon can be called great IL Il the quany v
snceessj bully Hts principal moral characters 10 ns'
veDgo, aad passionate contempt-Isk Jamess uaze'se