New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-14
LITERARY NOTES.

lord I,vtton has lust printed some correspondence
between his father and Macready wn'cn SHOWS
that in the play of Richeleu," as originally writ
ten the Cardinal was very ummporlah' onaiao
ter. The playwright saw that while the par. was
especially suited to the great actor IL wouio oiins
him but little upon the stage; and thus the play Was
changed.
Mira A. D. 7. Whitney has written serial STORY
with the remarkable title of Buttered Cras'''
and it will soon be begun In Vide ASake'
Mr.. Oscar Wildes lecture, American impress
siopsn will shortly be published in London IN pan'-
pblet form.
Victor Hueo's Cromwell" written and publisneo
nearly fifty-fve years ago. Will, II is repoi.eu w
brought out for the first time at O Paris 'nea''o
next winter In this remarkable play NJ lug
represents Cromwell as having been an unue' ..,
nate of Oxford, elected from that ancient ins',,
tut;on frat ON account of his "low extracton'
and next for the offence of walking on the coiege
grass plots. :.
The uuck temper of Heines wife was enough 70
have ;nspired in the poet much moro meianchoiy
and sat,rcal poems than those he gave to the woru
.shs would not harm o cat" said Heine, deprecae-
;no,v nm one occasion, "but her nature IS Excess
siyer DIR. Wertheimsr the hydropathist' caiiea "
see Heiue some time after he became bed-rioaen'
and after short conversation with the in'aiio "o
came TO the conclusion that he was not properly VI
sufficiently looked after. and he told nun 81.
Matbilde. who overheard the remark. lay In walt
for the unsuspecting hydropathist as DO lei. 'ne
room. and planted her clenched inst with such ioioo
in his face that he had black eye for several Gays
Had he ventured to- retaliate. ADDS M mchi 'n0
von,d bav. strauqled him. She possessed. IN fact'
remarkable strength for woman; ana sho oiso"
boasted that in wrestling she was more Juan
,,atch for anv of the lads in her native village.
Twelve short poems--classics in their way-are 10
ha arou;stev illustrated by dstins ulshed artists
and to be brought out as holiday WORK py
d. Lothrop e. Co.
Houshton, Miffiin & Co. intend to publish an ed'-
,;op 40 lure IN nineteen volumes of the works OF
Jonathan Swift. Only $50 sets will be printed.
Alphonse Daudet contributes to the sixth voiume
of his collected writings tsbout to be published ID
p.r;s, ursface composed in his happiest vein. IL
"a aeneued TO aay the indignant wrath of the Tar
ascopese who took offence at many of the doings
and saving, of Daudets hero Tartarin de Iarascon,
when his history first appeared In 1861 Az
&bsc,ose of IL the author says: LOOKING To-Day,
after 30 many years, at the oooA' anu
its mad. wild style, seem to recogze In ~ YOUTH
life and truth; yes, truth truth OF southern
warmth which exagserates and enlarges. but never
lies. and always talks in Tarascoaade' The oic'ion
trus enough Is neither refined nor CRISP; IL rescm
bles more the manner Of my hero. his voiuoihty
and animated gesticulation. However much L
admire fine style. harmonious and picturesque
Language. must confess that these, according 10
NIX opplon, are not the main objects Oh q
writer of fiction, His joy IL is to create iiie-nke
beings to invent types, characters which Will move
in the world with the name, the features and char
acteristcs given to them by their author and which
whether inspiring love or hate. will be talked
about by people without recalling to their minds
the author or his name. For my part always am
deeply moved whenever ! hear my nelghoor IN
the life of politics. the circles OF society, or the
assembly of artists, saw 'Ts Tartarln. Ia Mon
paron. a Delobelle.' A tremor of JOY overcomes
me then. and feel like a father who, hid among
the crowd hears the plaudits greeting his son. ana
who feels like enchanting above the heads Oh tne
multitude, Ills my child! IT'S my child"
james R. Osgood & Co. will bring out in the
autumn novel by Mr. H. C. Bunner, OF this city
a gentleman who has been known heretofore as the
author of dainty and ingenious verse and OF many
merry quips and sallies In Puck
Miss Blanche Howard, the anthor OF "one sum
mer.n is engaged upon new novel, which viii be
nubiished during the coming season by the same
Arm