New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-03
LITERARY NOTES.

,. p.oaawinpers has had large circus ~. Zoo
NV rIaroor a Brothcrs have sold some Zo'oOo
comics IN this country; two large eoi''on' besides
=. 1na have been sold in England peSiu09
80, one IN paper covers; 3JoV IN Aus'i
,..N~"s.h;a..d the honors Of piracy IN oah""
~. Scotia. has been translated hlto 'i'"oN :.
..h,;shoa as n serial In the g Revue Dii'""'"q -,
-. a, edition in book form Is anno"n.e -.
ua,hs,te A. Gre; it is published IN German ~ D..
swedish at Chicago and Stockholm ~"
ga" s,a. oil this. BaIon TauchDtz has gwen u 10
.a., of bs august approval, and piints II 40 NO
N his collection OF British Authors
-. ,,or+;neau,s Types of Ethical Theory mas
saa so treat success in this country tnat 'io
has been moved to pref are special american ~
,ou,aping careful revision of the orsina oN0-
milan will publish it shortly.
The last part of Lord LyttOns painfully u"i P'0'''
nGlenayeril,' has just been published
oh.o, eaition of q" Uncle Toms CABIN 10 oo'"
= s~ou, the nress of Houghton. Mifiin q 20 iIes
ha.e INST published popular edition Oh i"0
Letter" -,
.p...u,o paners is the title of forthcoming WI
,,,s Of ESSAYS from the pen of Mr. frederlek
,he ou,bor of the popular Salad for the eoh'aiS'
~. ,,,o Rates. of THE Boston Courier, nas
-. novel entitled "1be Wheel of Fire" Inc
La, number of "The Book-Buyer announces '-"'
iii soon be brought out by the ser1oners.
The .ome firm will shortly publish " The Last Meet
;nrs a novel by Mr.. Brander Matthews
This ia the CHEEKY little note winch MI. "h'uoi
e,, 20 oliver Wendell Holmes on the GENIAL doctor
saya,tv.sixth birthday-which occurred last o"'ui-
a.v. "Mv Dear Holmes Amidst the thanks anu 0'"-
cratulatons of thy birthday. hope the kinuy
hrance Of thy old friend will not be un~elco"e. my
father used to tell of poor innocent IA IL,
Mood Who. whenever be met him. would iali 10 Iaugo
80, -, ond dancing 1 can't help It, sir lcant
,,aIn;t I'm SO glad you and are alivoP Ana l. IKE
tha moor fellow can't help telling thee that am siau
tboe and are alye-ead that thy hand has lost nom
a.. 90 ;ts cunning and thy pen is still busy And say
1, tho words of Solomon of old: heJoice young
man in thy youth and let thy heart cheer thee III inc
aavs of thy youth but don't exult over thy seniors
- hors not found the elixir of life and are growing
GA and mast their usefulness. have just got back
from the hill and am tired and pile OF unanswered
Letters are before me this morning so can only say
God bless thee"
Mr. William Blacks volume of short stories has not
been received with wild enthusiasm in Great bris H.
Mr. B,aek proves by his White Heather that 1t is
time be hit upon new vein'
volume of prettilv illustrated verses from Laie
will shortly be published
f,oIonel Hiceinsous History OF the United States
most of which has been published in Harpers Mag
l. TO be brought out soon ID book form oy the
Harpers.
II IA whispered that the Narrative of Military
Service which General Hazen has sent TO the press oil
T5ctoor g. Co. viii rouse good deal of discussion in
military circles.
The Goethe Society, founded only few weeks ago,
already has 500 members. The first publication by the
society comprising the correspondence OF the Duchess
Anna Amalie with Frau Rath '-Goethe's mother
viii soon appear.