New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
LITERARY NOTES.

rvron,. original Ms. of his poem, Fare thee wen
and II for ever" lately sold in London ior
The immediate publication of the Ms diary OF 'haA
svaares cousin the Town Clerk OF Strauord-oh-A'o"'
Announced The volume will consist OF autotypes =.
the folio pages or the MS, transcript py ehpc''' -
the British Museum, Introduction by DE- meie'y' ""
An appendix OF documents illustrative OF tne u'"i' ~
come os them never before printed. The diary exIehos
from 1913 to 16l6-the years of Shakespeare resuo
atstratford previous to his death on 'the o'u Va '
april % o. 81 of the latter year. FROM oes,Hn"n
end It is record the attempts made 10 enclose "uo
OF the resistance offered to the enclosure Oh 'no
fields OF stratford which Shakespeare was Verc''su
not onlv IA a freebooter but also as the owner Oh
moety of the tthes.
Mrs Apaguos one OF the daughters Of Mrs Juia "aru
Howe is now engaged in writing newell ms Is .n
third OF Mrs Howe's daughters who have entereo 'no
literary ranks.
A book ON marriage and divorce has been written Dy
the Rev George Zabriskie Gray and puoshed ny ous"
ton, Miffiin & Co
The Marquis of Lorne's volume on "lmperial feaera'
tion, is announced for immediate publication In Ens
land.
Al G. Hare has lately published an account OF
attaching tour in Russia from which it appears that an
enterprising artist is exposed to extraordinary
antDesses there. On one occasion, on inc way i'oN nv
10 warsaw Mr. Hare obliged to spehu nVe hou'e Nv
Rrest By way OF passing the time he began TO sketch
Instantly two soldiers pounced out from the Dushes
behind which they had been following him. seized hii'
and he was marched of to the guard-roOm, "helo
ridiculous little officer put him through all the aoSuru
official catechism Of his age birthplace names anu ages
nj PARENTS objects coming to Russia, Cbect Id oenS
:, ., and above ALL object in sketching that partic'
MAR shed and willow tree. Had he passportP "hV
was Il not in his pocketP Hit really existed ahe was
MT the station he be sent 10 etch III; anu III 1ho
burning sun he marched back through tue muu pe
tween the soldiers, bring it, Meantime the ske.cu
hook containing obnoxious drawing was conhscateu
thou0n when the prisoner led back to the guard
room he instantly espiedit abandoned on STOOL sae
aewn upon it, and whilst his second cross-examnatoh
was going on under shadow Of the passport cohrNeu
IN lp IL mn his back under his coat and when he was al
length released carried 1t off In safety. by 'nis 'e
the five hours had been spent-or wasted!
The Athenaum says that Mr.. Henry James's " Lttie
Tour in France is a pleasant volume, but that MI
James Is rather wasting his talents when he deVctes
himself to providing padding for the magazines -
The tenth edition of Mr. Lockers London Lyrics is
on the press in London.
Few people realize how young is Miss Violet faget the
yerpon Lee whose " Miss Brown" has caused some
scandal among the London pre-Raphaelites she hVes
on the tereno OF No. Via Garibadi' Florence anu
ia not quite twenty-four years OF age sne
"A brilliant taker, and sometlm es
sonbstical is never without clever reason Tor Der
sometimes extreme and startling opinions Her reaoins
in its extent and variety hermemory more
remarkable still Her time is greatly taken up with the
ear, OF her halfbroher, Eugene Hamilton, the poet
The fate of this brilliant young man Is avery sau o0
In the Government service during the seige OF
PARIS and at the Geneva Alabama Claims Conference
and was so overworked that he brought on disease Oh
The spine which has buried him what Heine calls
mattress grave" Miss FACETS mornings are oeVo1eu
In riding with her brother and whatever time she mas
for individual work the night or between the return
from this drive and in the afternoon wheh her
brothers callers begin to arrive. Mr. Hamilton not
only cannot minutes or look at PICTURES ou'
"a not even able listen to reading He can however
converse without too much fatigue, but sees ony ono
person at q time. Miss Paget is a great admrer OF
Henry lanes is an omniverous reader an illogical but
often wonderfully intuitive exponent OF medi@vasm'
and deadly enemy of the aesthetic movement.
poherts Brothers are publishing very attractive
ser,es of entertaining books at small prices Among
them are stcvensons clever story, Treasure Island
Misc Preston's translation Of =" Mreio;' MI hales
.Man without Country :" and j. L. Moloys charming
Autumn Holiday French Rivers"
Two new and particularly handsome editions OF the
.works of Jobn Ruskin" are in tho press OF John
uiley A. Sons They have just issued In pretty volume
Afr Rusktn's lectures on The Pleasures Of England
.otbmar. is the title Of ouida's forthcoming story
The scene IA laid in and the novel Is ssld 70 DC
full OF dramatic incident
little glrl-the granddaughter of tho Rev. Cazn2au
Palfrey-said to her mother th= other day; hamma'
feel 40 strangely when read Hawthorne 1t seems as IL
Twas reading through veil" oi course 'niS was
Boston babe.
Prince William, eldest son OF the Crown Prince Vi
Germany is about 10 publish book on " Inc wars Vi
Cesar in the Light of Modern Strategy
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