The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1883-05-24


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Literature
THE IMAGINATION AND OTHER ESSAYS.
BY George Macdonald, l. L. d. Introduction
by 4. 2. Peabody, d. d., Boston. Mr.. Mae
Donald is well known as a charming writer of
fiction, and of fiction Of the best class, and the
essays from his pen collected in this handsome
volume wi be read everywhere with delight
The essayF are thirteen in number, and cover
wide rangf of subjects. There are two studies
OF Shakespeare, an analyst of Browning'~ poem
: CHRISTMAS Eve" d.>qui>iton on Words
"orth's PPctry, and paper on Shelley. In
"lndividuAl Development tho life career of a
human being is traced from the earliest dawn
of thought or memory until its close, ana in
True Grea tneSs, the essay which ends the vol
umc, the author discusses those clements of
character which 90 to make up the true man.
The yoIumF is really one of the book, of the
yeal, and should lind place on the choicest
shelf IN tHe library Of every hous; hold. d.
Lothrop 4 Co.. publisher, Boston. Price 81 80.
AROUND TIE RANCHE. BY Belle Kellogg
IoWne. a prw volume Of the popular |. +.
series, and 4 new writer. The scene opens in
the Colorado mining regions, j, transferred to
the east for time, but ere the close takes Us
again to the mountain- Of the Centennial STATE.
The picture Of life among the mountain set
tiers Of COLORADO are graphic and the book is
gracefully written throughout. The main in
trreSt of the story lies in following out the Gu
reer OF its two principal characters, Dan Deer
ing and DeB Gibbs. Both are children when
first introduced to the reader. Dan, who is
city born ahd bred, has his lot east with his
brother in thc Colorado mines while Deb, 4
daughter of thc soil, goes to an eastern city to
be educated. The book, while intensely inter-
esting. is alsP instructive. 1t teaches many
useful lesson ITO girls of the age Of the heroine
who rebel against certain conditions of their
lives Dams It ry is Il >addcr one, but the book
ends happily d. Lothrop 4 Co., publishers,
Boston, Price sl.25.
NOTES.
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net is filled with timely, interesting and instruc-
tive matter Illustrated, Ladies Floral Cabi-
hcl No'' - ' 'StE street.. New York
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