Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-01-27

Keats, ..The Eve Of st. Agnes" Leigh
Hurts "Jsfisr,n Mscaulay's "The Bat
N. of Nsseby,n Hoods dream OF ku.
pene Cram, ~ TehDyson's The sisters, =
IoppfeiIow,s "Paul Revere's Ride,
Wbittier's "Barclsy OF Ury," Loweli'a
"Yusstufn Stedmsn's How Old Brown
Took Harper's Ferry Jean lngelow's
GHiglI Tide on the Coast OF Lincoln
shire aud many other choice selec'
tiona. dramatic Scenes and Charec'
ters,n the fourth volume, contains,
among Others, Chaucer's prologue TO
The Canterbury Tales" Skeletons "Msg-
nificence," Thomas kyd's The span
ish Tragedy" Mariowe's doctor
.Faustus," extracts from Shakespeares
"Olhello," king Lear" "Romeo ana
Juliet" dThe Tempest and "A Mid
GUNNER Nights Dream" Ben Jonson,s
seIhe Alchemist," John Webster's
"Ihe DEVILS Law Case" Shirley's Toe
Gentlemen OF Venice" Keats king
Stephen Shelley's "The Genet
BrCwping's Go ombe's Birthday,
Kirgel.y's "Tbe Saints Tragedy" aud
Swinbufne's "Chastelard." The Last
volume. ORGANISATIONS" is an admirs-
BILE one. TIE Greek poets are repre-.
senIed By Homer, Hschylus, Sophocies,
Euripidts, Aiistophanes, Tyrt;puS,
Anscreup, Sappho, Alc'pus, Simonides,
Pindar, Plato, Hybrias, Mesomldes,
CalIistratus, Theocritus, Bion aud Mos.
cbus; the Latin by Virgil, CAtullu',
Horace, Properties, Martial, and
Avienus; the Italian by Guido Guini-
ceIli, Dante Aligbieri, Cavalcanti, b.
caccio, Saechetti, Michael Angelo, Cam
papella, Tasso, De Ia Barca, and others
the French by Victor Hugo, Lemartine,
Alfred De Mussett, De Chatesubriand,
and Others; the German by Goethe,
Schiller, Heine, and a half dozen more /;
while an innumerabIe throng OF Rus
slap, Servian, Hungarian, Roumanian,
Turkish, Arabian, Persian, Hlndoo,
japanese, Chinese, Polish, Dutch, Dan.
ssh, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Irish,
Spanish and Portuguese poets are rep
resented by their best verses. The
series may be had OF Stanton Il Daven'
port, at IS, or single volumes at 81 each
LITERARY NOTES.
Mr.,Lathrop's story of "NewpOrp l.
n the press o: the Scribners.
IL has been found necessary to issue q
.econd edition Of the January Century
The Empress of Austria is engaged In
printing berselfthe sonnets she has been
writing.
"The Modern Age" announces that 8
remarkable piece Of fiction, entitled
"The Story or q Genius" will begin Ia
its March number.
The Rev. f. P. Roe has begun work
upon q great serial, which will appe ar
in the columns OF "The Current" dur.
ing the present year.
characterized by high, unbroken
mediocrity," il the description which
the Pail Mall Gazette gives OF the liter.
allure Of the past year.
The first volume OF the new American
Novel Series Of Henry Holt Il Co., will
,e "a Latter Day Saint" which is de.
scriLed as the stogy of the conversion OF
+ bel Jones, related by herself.
Mr.. T. Cole, the American engrsver
who is at work in Europe preparing a
Gallery OF Old Masters" to appear in
The Century" has sent home proof
If his first engraving. The picture oil
which it Is copy Is famous example
Of preraphaelite art, now In the Louvre.
The volume of poems by Andrew
Lang which Charles Scribner's Sons
are soon to publish is selection made
specially for the American public, and
u novelty about 1t Is that Mr.. Lang has
not made the selection himself, Mr..
Austin Dobson having made it.
In this weeks issue of 1.-THE Current"
January 26th) Hon. Ignatius Don.
nelly of Minnesota, author Of "Ragna-
rok" and atlantis" presents a second
paper on "Heredity," continuing the
discussion of Faces" and David
Lowry, for fifteen years an editor OF the
Pittsburgh "Chronicle," has sketch
entitled 1.-The Tarsntula's Bite" Illus.
trating most wildly and forcefally the
fatal tendencies Of stock speculation.
Many noted names lend weight and
importance to the table of contents OF
he February Century" either as sub.
ects, or as contributors to the number.
In the frontispiece Is given one OF Rem
brandt's most effective paintings, en-
sraveG with skill that has seldom been
exceled in the magazine. This paint
ing, "The Head Of a Man." Is from "rhe
Hermitage" in st. Petersburg, contain
.Dg remarkable but little known art
collection, of which Richard Whitelng
gives description in the same number.
Three additional volumes Of the APP
pleton Parchment Library are an
nounced. One Of them Is Mr.. Dobson's
edition Of "The Vicar Of Wakefield"
The notes in which promise to be OF
special Interest. The others are literal
translation Of the "Book OF Psalms"
by he Rev. T. X. Cheyne, and "The
English Comic Dramstists," edited by
Oswald Crswfurd. Mr.. Stanley Lane
Poole is making for this series . selec-
lion from Swift's writings, now SO little
read.