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Notes.
The Christmas number of Harper's Young
People is very handsome in its new covers
The December Eclectic, closing the fortv-sec-
ond volume of the new series, is one of excellent
quality and keeps UP the reputation of the mag
azine.
The Comet, Lafayette, has issued as souve-
mir plate engraving of Carl Mars latest paint
ing, THE Question of Life 1t is a very pretty
picture
cjYfh w, &c <ho W. -
Shakespeare, edited by Horace Howard Furness,
IS "Othello." 1t is now in the press of j. B.
Lippincott Company.
Houghton Mifflin & Co. have published ga
Mortal Antipathy." which is to be the perma-
nent title of DR.. Holiness New Portfolio;" and
Bonny borough" new story by Mrs A. d. T.
Whitney.
Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne will
be joint contributors to an early number of Good
words. Their subject is "Our Railway to the
Pacific, the Princess contributing the pictures,
and Lord Lorne the letter press
Harper & Brother have added Cradle and
Spade, by William Sine, to the Franklin square
Library, and US" by Mrs. Molesworth "A
Barren Title" by IT, W. Speight and Ounces
of Prevention" by Tits Munson Coan. A. NJ,
NJ D., to the Handy Series.
Beautiful holiday catalogues have been issued
fishers Weekly christmas number), 81 and 80
Park Row. New Yord; The Book buyer Charles
Scribner's Sons New York and Book News.
John Wanamaker, Philadelphia.
Mr.. Ruskin's publisher hopes to have the new
edition of 'Stones of Venice" ready by Febru-
airy, and is already at work at the much-desired
reprint of Modern Painters" which he will re-
produce with plates equal to those of the first
edition. in FIVE handsome Volumes at FIVE gum
cas-, during the course of next year.
In the December Journal of the Military Serv-
ice Institution will appear fac simile of Gen
CO =;
last message to his countrSmen prepared at
Mt. McGregor. June 81 1885" The manuscript
consisting of four pages of yellow letter paper,
has been reproduced without reduction.
Mr.. Routedge the London publisher, SAYS his
firm prints 600, 600 books in year, and binds
100000. During period of eighteen months
they have sold 10000 copies of Robinson
Crusoe." 1t is the best selling book that they
have, although Monte Crlsto" sells nearly as
we'll. OF course these are cheap editions.
With the December issue the prosperous Mag
azine Of American History closes its fourteenth
volume. This publication which has done so
much in recent years TO make American history
popular 10y presenting it in pleasing and en-
gaging manner, has now the largest circulation
of any magazine of its character in the world.
The leading article in the Overland Monthly
will be THE Lick Observatory" by Pref
Edward S. Holden, the president of the
University of California This may be regarded
an authoritative statement on the observatory
from the highest o1nclaI source, and will be
very attractive to general readers as we'll as sci
entlStS
The second installment of DR.. Murray's Die
tonary Of the English Language is published
1t covers all known words from can't" down to
batten" They number 9, 1876. Probably twenty
four or twenty six parts will be required to com
plete the dictionary. Dr. Murray hopes here
after to issue one installment every six months,
thus taking about twelve years to finish his
work.
During the Coventry period of her life George
Eliot said many wise things which her friend,
Mrs. John Cash, has preserved. To young
friend she gave as the two principal rules of life
first, "Be accurate" and second MY dear
child, the great lesson of life is tolerance OF