The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-10-15


her writings giving passage to each day Of the year.
with blank sheets for memoranda aud notes. The Illus
raons charming The portrait of the author shows
a healthy, homely woman apparently forty years old
That excellent SERIES "Epochs of Modern History
scribners continued with the history Of Edward the
Third. by the Rev. W warburton.
The Morse mythology is used with effect by Mr.. James
Baldwin in the Story Of siegfried" tscrbnersl The
legend is derived from the Eddas and sagas of Iceland
and the Niebeiungen epic OF Germany. 1t told with
spirit and l.sutifully illustrated
MIR Leonard Wheeler has published volume GOV tain.
ing, besides number OF sonnets poem entitled Fro
thannos Melancholy Club chant of love and death.
Mr.. Wheeler has plenty of talent and good knack
versihcation We subjoin as specimen OF the
nets which occupy part OF the little volume:
wnIrxAS
o, pure hear; singer of the human frame
ofslavish bonds each poem is a soul
IpGagnniS .crm Of thee "a. apa sIysn thy name
TS are SaFs is s s. s y i1 sSa roll
In natures ,hunders that put nrt 10 shsme.
ENa 4 Of 'li he lard ,, TN. gave thee birth
ofany "' @ fs r s' Viii E; ears s" wrong
ind t FAM ,s r s am snt, Of song
Thy name shall blaze among the eternal stars
No American author has hied in modern literature
more useful or more permanent place than the late
George II Marsh His two books the English Ian.
gusge my aluahle and the may be said of his
volume on The Earth ms Modified by Human Action"
uniform library edition of his works has Just been is
sued (Scribner's)
is an iner sting circumstance that the old Anglo
Saxon poem Beowult' is now published in Boston for
the of students inn, Heath COS, Prot j. \. Har
rsuu OF the Virginia University being the editor. That
AnglosaNon should he sufficiently studied 10y scholars in
this country TO require such edition Of this ancient
epic is fact on which We heartily congratulate every
intellectual being.
The magnitude and variety the interests Ital
ian fellow in this city may be estimated by
glance at the GUiia AuuGle Of +. MetelI Besides its
business features it contains many chapters OF interest
to Italian. Americans Here we lave the constitution OF
the United States in the Italian tongue advice 10 mi
grants, the patent laws copyright laws, eNradition
laws postal laws and the tariff. There also an
count Of the Government and laws Of the State of New
York with description of this city and Its Institutions
aud sketch Of what is called the italian colony" here
We commend this valuable manual to that great body Of
excellent citizens who speak the enchanting language OF
TaSso and Pvlrurch.
The philosophy OF mercantile life is discussed by Sam
ucl H. Terry in duniecimo entitled How Ia Keep u
Store Fowler wclls). Every branch OF the science of
retail trade is here treated with the wisdom II thirty
years experience. All the young clerks ought read it,
The illustrated Catholic Family Annual" for 1883
appears in the usual beautiful style The portraits ot
many Catholic prcates aud distinguished clergylnen
adorn it, pages,
Anew American novel, The Hidden Record" 10y f
W. Blasell Is issued by Peterson Brothers The hero
is naval officer and the incidents and characters of the
tai, seize strongly upon the interest Of the reader
The Messrs. Harper publish DIlde, Dumps, and Tot"
story Of children southern plantation in the old
days before the The pleasant and interesting side
Of slavery is exhibited in this volume.
Uncle Ned's Stories for Boys aud Girls" an elegant
holiday book, is published by the Catholic Publication
Society The stories are exceedingly interesting and
the many illustrations vigorous and apprOpin
Ahcnutuly illustrated Volume by Olive Thornc MI.
Ter j. entitled Little People ui Asia lIHttun to). 1t
relates to the Turks thr fcraus the lImdus the en-.
ncse the Tartar mud the Japanese. and il Instructive
Us well as Interesting. The pictures very good
beautiful volume for VERY Little Clillr,n. "Wrc
BulrS j. published by button 4 Co. Tn" poetry hy
Amy l. blanchard, and the iirtnr,a by Ida Waugh The
poetry Is charming and TIE plates ditto.
In travels in South kcl,ngton Mr. Muncurr Dan.
lei conway rentcs s observations %: the
III the great musru uf That name. lie also disct.ts
Tie general coalition OF decorative arr and
in EnglHuh, PorUHiis Of ALMA 1n!ou., nud william
Morris ARE ENcn. II san interesting and timely work
NlNrppr a BruiAcrsl
A very taking love story Is Doctor Inv" hN Kiln.
lclh stuart fhops !Hogg ION MiHm & Coz The heroine
~ ldA physician IN III" back country ui Maine deter.
mn,i ng,'ns, msirimony mud tl'y lirlngl ryon,ons
through winch the l. tuuN brought tumatriwupN form
the suhlrv' ~ the nlNo 1t il ruu"llN readable aud
not without instruction for the thoughtful
charming story for Nu',Ug lru!r IL William B'lck'S
Adventure "a TNlc' II relates 20 i'l" rhli"tE of
h"Ns y il' l.and = IeNrr, al! every - who reads
II viii be sNIc 10 i'nc IL.