New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-06
LITERARY NOTES.

=, ma " studics in Word ,worth," Henry ~ Hudson
,r,es If the poet: Nature had SO attuned' not MS
anus oulv but his whole inner man, 10 her music anu
her order that there was, there could De- III Ill" ho
.o.eo, betxeen impulse and judgment, or between
,oss;on and reason. Rather say that when he was
,os, ;nnassioued then he did what is best in reason
60 that with him passion ITSELF or had in ITSELF the
finest instincts OF art"
"Tbe Saturday Review 4" expresses the opinion that
the fault of Matthew Arnolds discourse on Emerson
in 40 far as faulty consists in tine tact that Is
rather destructive OF alphabetically erroneous views
than las a real criticism should bel constructive oi
sound views
Henry Cotton of the Bengal Civil Service, has pre-
pared work entitled New India or lnda III ir"hs
ton The folo wing the subjects oil some Vi INC
chspters: The Political Crisis the Social anu "ol",
Crisis Native Opinion and Aspirations. the increaseu
R;,torress of Ra,e Feeling, Administrative Reform
pol.cal Reconstruction. the Religious Tendencies OF
Ind;. The Hindu Joint Family System will be DIS
cussed in an appendix.
A,Encl;sb edition of Miss Clevcands work is an
nounccd.
Hibernia is a new foreign magazine IL Is. as the
name implies to be devoted to subjects OF speciai In
terest to Irish readers
The London Academy for July 25 states that
Literature at Sir Josiah Mason's College, Birmingham
has nov ready volume containing reprint OF the
three frat books 10 English relating to America Inc
frat of these is entitled OF the andes and OF We
,eople foupd by the messengers of the kynge OF
nortvngale named Emanuel 1t was printed Prooaoiy
in 1911 by Jan Van Doesborch, of Antwerp,
noraty of Wynkyn de Worde and Richard fynsoh. ~
:. cleo tho first ENGLISH book containing the word
America in the form Armenca.' The other TWO
are traoslations and compilations by Richard Edeh'
priyate secretary Lord Burghey from the writings
of pietro Martire Sebastian Munster. and SEBASTIAN
Coho, and were published at London in 1893 and
1855. 1t was from these that Francis Drake mus.
have learned his knowledge of the Spanish MAN, anu
Shakespeare taken his conception OF Caliban.
James Pawn has finished another novel. He calls 1t
"The Last of the Darrells.
In letter to The Boston Transcript" Edgar Faw
ce correcs the statement that he has not been gadu
oted from anv college In the year 1867" says Mr.
Fawcett, d" / was graduated from Columbia college,
New-York City," He adds Entirely unmportant
- ,; fact NAV be il has of late been often contra
dcted in current journals throughout this country
that hope Won will pardon the liberty which now
take in asserting it"
CP johnson has prepared two volumes of hints to
collectors of editions of Thackeray and Dickens.
Iionncott will publish this fall three volume edi-
@;o, of Van Iauns translation of The Adventures OF
Gil Bias, with twenty-six etchings by Laauze BE-
sides the regular edition. there will be one on large
naper with India proofs of the etcbngs, limited to 10
copies.
Miss Murfree "a Charles Egbert Craddock v has re-
turned n her home in Kirkwood, No., suburb some
twelve miles from t. Louis On her arrival the Alpha
Council of the Leg ion OF Honor of ST. Louis rendered
her public reception. Miss Muriree replied dee'in-
ing. aud saying that she could not see that she had
done anything enttle her to public demonstration
but expressing profound gratitude for the local interest
manifested.