The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-08

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barbsrous and useless custom. His adversary
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duel HIS adversary was Glatigny, tho poet In
S9h cns9s Wo sSsd With great m and
succeeding In either case;
The struggle: e. she bssiSc!sns we're now
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the stare 81 collaboration with Roehsiort. and
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Mol %alsSs the famous e MemoIre Of fherG,s
Written by Herself" and the volume has such
nat the :na5e 81 ensh Of W W
q the Figaro q cironiTie,r, ths post which he
innnencs on French public opinion.
The Go.aue departmSnt peculiar to ,t the
but partakins rather Of n. nature Of IN essay
remipding one often OF the essay 81 the sig b.
he writer's of tho World the Ghyor. and the
IL th tS.n SItstiyr aan ATTY
sSH %s 'e q Tie tme. n csrsan insa
: .' Drobity OF character that touches upon
things without woundinx persons. and. above
all. the art Of clearing tho Contemporary move We
Or single word. Men. women. fashions. events.
mont the book tho play tho disaster. tho sue
esss. the social problem. the Legislative thesis.
Siscussss. Sums sp and settles tie matter in
= moi, as in England or America. tho opinion
,si IF %sn1 HSt s whH The more
good things Albert Wolf doss say the greater.
Tic Gsro"iq.e, which may DO rSs.rdsd As The
most essential and .characteristic element Of
a ss: ss.: The E: & Il. no%
an that ssea o pt 1S oSm 81
absolute. Literary men. peiiticians. artists.
fne%ssdse sSs rowsr " to- ssr1bs 9od that
makes and uamakes rsputsttons DO not say
sis. PRESENTATION. and approximation which con
Hngplsrly personal talent supported by the
exercises over French public opinion at the
present day grsateT inf,lenee than any
W.
the crowd. Wolff mora than any other. can d.
rect the course Of public opinion. while In
that Iarsy misses it's end. because II is based
long npt van ana study
De n.1t year: II the artist does not Iulal rs
Abe1s h% h Sass %o H. no q Bis
| rendence OF views and judgment; he care
| fully avoids contracting ties in any camp. 80
best friends arc never sure OF not being AT.
| tucked by him. and his worst enemies are moi
| surprised to find themselves defended by the
man who only the other day dragged them IN
In thIs imperiecs, sketch Of Albert Wolf
blame Of woIG As for the biame. the groupt
the Ss and a o
found by the chapterfui in a volume. Of SIC
ticle and which Is entitled Albert Wolf. tn,
Story OF Partisan Chroniaueur." by Gustav
After the Franco German war Albert Wolf
became a naturalizel Frenchmnn: In 1877
one morning at the Cercle de la Presse. afte
passin g the whole night at baccarat. he rose t.
Va: Sssssr G$a p .e 4. th2o ssie'
tSe
cd. and In less than An hour he had lost ono hui n
dred and ninety five thousand francs! He wal
and bitelots had TO be sold and Wolf had t.
begin his fortune over again. 1t 10 to be- pre-
sumed that he has succeeded In that task fo
| he has recently fitted himself up a beautiful
little house In tho, Rue. do Rocher. full of pic
ttros and precious hangings. For that matter
tina has ,d ne In Sh;sn pc iranGs
| and some A. 900 francs from other writing. Ill
Is still furious gambler. THEoDonK CHILD