New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
" ADMIRABLE INTERNATIONAL NOVEL.

or less rerut2t nave yieloeu 10 'iiU'' -,
always with encohraeihS results -, dif-
that the m'erna'IoDI i'o' - no,yors
hcui' KIN" VI "', - NOT orouob TO
rs wen as Sp'oi.'' pa ~ ,,h +he neonlo
possess superficial acquaintance ".V' Wv
institutions manners anu oic1l obscrva.
IT IS not enough 10 h''0 N0'' ~ -. 80 hoe q
ton. It's not enough To nave % AMY G1;
particular gift OF mental ah''sN' ~ +:.i.t..
these qual 'hcatlIns very t,lor
and oreaiih OF luut"'''. "l -, Ia,i,scy or
with dIscrhhin"'I"- -"'"'' ''N -, sn-so
perception quI'o d iT.0, - aLari+,, Nv
Of huWor ana c''H'i'''S va ...rlo
many snpp'Sci 10 20
with true patriotism arc also lndispehSaole """
therefore il is not surprising that H'ue I'''i'1 '
isfactory work of4he kind has appeared
In Miss Baylors admirable story ." Ca Boon
Sides we recognize and welcomed genuine su'C'S'
IN this difficult line of enterprise. No such I'ilH
ful. candid kindly. brilliant and incSNc pIosc ''"-
ton of English and American types has o''"'o
been achieved. The characters are not ay-h@uI'S'
crrpIo-e9 70 displav national characteristics bnt
LIVING people each with ms or her special loioSNN
cracics. sciccous.stent. natural ana sloH,~''
The story seems 10 have grown on th' au'"''
than To- have been Thought ont In advance o' V''-
position. and i. is therefore to some extent "l'N'
;callv detective. Ii is in two parts the FIRST ueai-
;po with fine experiences of certain Americans III
ENGLAND and the second beng occupied WITH inc
adventures of an English partyof travellers III INC
United states. The plot is slight, but sufficient To-
provide for the representation Of several wei
marked tvle,. and these are all drawn Win SO
bod. fIc, yet s,iliul hand that they cannot ',"'
o. recognition anywhere. The Lns.ish l'o
beribcl is that Of good soc cty-uppcr mll'l'-o'''
with touch Of an st0cracy-ant II is oeI'-'' U.,'
drawn. OrcoUrse ia any such work there must ie
rl
a. 1oscrib, tvu.s must select strongly
1,,rto1 sneciucus. and 50 the lights
and shadows will Ice higher and darker
than i'm average circumstances. 1t is scarcely 10
lc credited that Miss Baylor has not souo"l''
cvcrcclored her picture of the amazing bit''sN
fraukpess which So inspires the American girls III
Cbelteubam. Ter illustrations, however seem
c..,,,ipo and tle probability is Jlat she has usei
:. .,.. 4r,, ,,,. t,rc,. I'M order to hcjgh,cl the
cas,+ The differences in the social theory and
,,r,o+ioo oftbetvo countries are however, brought
Ont clearly and neatly The marycllou.ly perfect
~, 1rtl.r Walton. who is such p "pcrfect
+oos,r until H., runs of with q quantity of val
t,,,,s ,,t r., T., q tlckct-of-lcayc man,
lie ,., c,,,,, -h uicture to make the
l.r.,.,.,f ~, ordinary story Bat is in the sec
- ,..rf 40, Tins SidcU that Miss Blvlors full
- ovbiln4od The English baronct, Sir
- i,oF .,,re s, cb4rnincir drawn, so wei,
Gr.1o ,-+ q, ltretiz and complete i'm every wov,
II. IL, oo,o,,lo+ouoss So attractive. that it Is
.I..nf =, tl,n1, Of Sir Eo.er de Coy,rcy il
,..... ~ h;r, Uo - n porrrait of the best
ic'''-s w. ,.,,.Iisr,,o and an excellent type
60, h,gblv e1qc,ted and accomplished. full Of
-. g. ,,,.ovlel, inJefatjqqbre alike in work
-i,. ,.-,i,,o &c ,or,tv .irnole courteous, sweet
- cb,ritollo. generous and manly.
T. ,o,c,,c,r on sef 70 SirRobcrti>a lapitalp piece
- ~, character drawing. Job Ketchum is
U -. -t+,, ,,,cr,c,, virtues and pecul,arl-
r-i,,t ord rpl-a,vorsd Western
- ''t -, e+ro, N s,o.i+i,u toward dcfvmg
- ~ ..,,.-l,.+i[,s aud certainty app.ars