The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-07-25
Literary Notices.

The contents o. the August North american
Rerte,o are: The Encroachments of Capital"
Comets Richard A. Proctor; ''Are We Natl on
OF Rascals?" John +. Hume "Drift Toward Cen.
!ralization," Judge E; e; Lorng; The American
Element in Fiction" Julian Hawthorne; and
Neal Dow and bio Lewis nave u symposium on
"prohiLtion and Persuasion"
The opening article in the August Poputdr
Science Monthly is one of Grant Aliens cnier
tanning essays entitled "Hickory-nut and Butter
nuts" Frederick Harrison, the C0mtlst, criticiz-
cs Herbert Spencer's receit article on Religion
and the latter answers. some of the other
contents of the issue are. "Some Rambles
ola Naturalist" Charles e. Abbott scientific
Philanthropy" Lee }. Vance; "lhe Chemistry
of Cookery :" "The SaltDepOsits OF Western
New York." and the usual amount of editorial
and miscellaneous matter.
The Eclectic for August has a varied selection
of articles from foreign reviews and magazines.
A few of the titles are: "Le style C'est
L'homme," Ear | of Lytton; Forgotten Bibles"
Max Mueller; "Some Remarkable Love Letters"
IAN English Princess" John Oldcaste; Life in
Mars" Richard A. Proctor; "The Russian Peas
ants before and after their EmancipatIon;" "Ju-
BODY and Mind" Andrew Wilson; 1.-THE Mahdi
and Moha,nmedan Predictions concerning the
Last Days" c. f. Stern.
The leading paper IN the August Century is "a
G ance at British Wild Flowers" BIZ John Bur.
roughs, illustrated by an English artist. Miss
Helen Ilmmern WRIT of the Queen OF Rouman-
III, and w. i. Smead gives sketch of "Chinese
Gordon" There is an article on General Sam
Houston" by Alexander Hynds. Mrs.Van Rens-
selaer continues her illustrated papers on IRE
cent Architecture in America" Another paper
Ofvalue, also illustrated, is the first of classical
series by VIM j. Stillman, "On the Track of
Ulysses" The first part of a new move cite 10y
Henry James, entitled "a New England Win.
err" is given also the first p 'rt of" "a iroblcm
atical Character" by Boycscn another OF st jck-
tons stories, the "Remarkablc Wreck OF the
Thomas Hvke;" an illustrated story. can Effect
in Yellow" and continuation OF Cables "Dr
SEWER" Isaac l.. Rice writes of "Work Tor a
Constitutional Convention" and DR. Washington
GLADDEN. on "Tmee Dangers" meaning intern
pcrancc, divorce and business gambling. The
"Topics of the Times" and "Opcn Letters in
clude interesting matter.
The August number of Hdtper'S Mdgdeine has
| q handsome frontspIccc, entitled "a Prelude"
The illustrated apers are as follows: Number
five OF Geo. IL. Boughton's "Artist Strolls in HOi
! land; "Sume Work of the Associated ARTISTS
Mrs Harrison; "Thc Gateway OF Boston," VIM.
| II. Ridcing; "Antelope Hunting in Montana" q.
o. Shields; "Salt Lake City," Ernest Ingersoll,
"Thc Great Hall of william Rufus" Trcadwe
Walden; "Nature's Scria, Story" Il. p. Roe,
Julian Hawthorne lavors culture of the muscles
in an article entitled ''rhe Building of the Mus
Gle" and f. j. Nott,M d., writes on "Rchield
Springs" In the line of fiction there are "The
Manor-llOusc of kersucl," by Katherine ).
McQuoid; more chapters of William Blacks
judith Shakespeare" and "Only Riddle" by
+. l.. Bynner. II