New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-21
LITERARY NOTES.

Ope of the pleasantcst or tue many Pio"S""' ""'
of the Macmillans Is that when hersus
60 nb,cation of the Sir Roger de Coverey papers, In
t.rnretea aud beautinea by Hugh Thonson's dcno"'e
aud humorous illustrations. To many oid-'ash'one"
rar,ous this will be tue most delightful OF tie holiday
volumes
MI, q. b. Frothingaam's Life" OF William Henry
Charming will soon be published by Houghtop, Mim1u
& Co This will also bring out In snort u'nc MI
Theodore Roose selts biography Of Thomas H. Benton"
DIR. Henry W. Williams. the Boston oculist has been
busy the past year with literary work outside OF MS p
,iee snd his Official duties at Harvard College, lie Ia.
lust b. ought complete edition OF our Eyes ""
How ta Take Care OF Them book for popular reao"e
He has also had printed revised edition OF the WORK
Tho Diagnosis and Treatment OF the Diseases OF 'h0
Eye"
The Rev. George A. Gordon has notable artc'e on
The Preacher IuterI reter In the last nu'u'
The Andorer Rerieo The doct:nal neeo Oh W, uAe
Mr. Gordon holds, Is for rclnterIretauon oi 'ne
truths of Christianity, the capitalization anu 'o Wv
,aI,a,,or NJ the com,non tried. enduring Greco Oh
Christendom Tho standardization ADDS MT 0o'uo"'
the transformation of its Idea OF election ro" p"
partialsm into the choice Of Infinite love "i.o q"
human race 10 correspondence with It's thouS"' VI
yersal atonenept: the discovery OF the ID" " 49,
revelation through creation aud character whose
-, q, an rho Incarnation; the disclosure Of sin as
,i,na, evil, "A practical atheism; the elimination VI
inm raj IDEAS OF reconciliation the true goriuc"on Vi
that aoctrue exhibiting It's relation 10 slrs anu '
mower over their sinful life: the removal 10 'her own
naoe 81 the immoral ideas OF salvation as seen III LUG
uyrent eoncepors OF Justification by faith aud forgive
ness which, one learns OF tue Law oi lne Bpm
90 u,a In Christ Jesus are felt be not expostons but
thick obscuI atons OF Scripture; TIE wedding from re
button of its matcriaisn aud Its restoration 10 Po"'
over the enlightened conscience: the ansbmeht oi '"e
bad ethics that dishsure popular conceptions VI
Chrsanity-th spirit ialization OF Christian pees anu
.tinvo M
in the spirit OF manthis take to be the lghest call
ing of the preacher of our time.
A religious CONCLUSION tho limits Of luxury Is fur
nshed IN an editorial article In this Reriew Ills 10 tne
effect that luxury is not wrong II accompanied os "''
adju stment and Denefceuce-" the ST Ill hlsters u
trnb and are those who learned how
10 use this world without abusing it, Tho time has passed
when the worldly can be distinguished from the un'
worldly by external marks Poverty, even II se-im-
rosed Is not condition Of piety Neither Is any KIM
OF abstinence iro:. amusement. enjoyment possessions
Motives aud objects the decisive tests Cnaraoler
"a aboys circu instance The worthy employment OF tDat
which enriches strengthens, beauties life constitutes
success aud power.
The never. firing Miss Youcc is about TO add new
novel to her prodgious list Modern IeiehacuuS
the title and tue Macmillans are the publishers.
)ippincott has just brought PendenDs in four
youines-the edition being the new cheap one now III
course of publication in England by Smith d Elder the
prettness OF the little books Their agreeable size ana
the cearncss OF the type, constantly grow upon tDe
r,ader.
The youceiie Rerue, heretofore edited by Madame
ADAM will hereafter be con lucted by DR.. CSon' once
the ply sican OF the Grand DIXIE Nicholas.
There is in the current number of The Southern
Bicouic little story far from Perfect IN ltsei, pu
strongly suggestive OF the authors capacity 'or donp
better future. 1t 10 called AT the Moln'an
Still" and tells story of lawessuess daring ann protu-
erly loyalty Henry Cleveland Wood is the author.
A paper by Mr.. Nicholas Smith entitled, My First
Conauest" is announced for next months Biro"dc.
There il a report that Lord Rowtons Life Of Beatons-
fields indefinitely postpone because there ale III II
some references Mr.. Gladstone which IL would De
wiser to publish alter his death.
Won Nordenskolds latest book. Greenland" Is com
ing from the pres. Of the Macmlans. They are als(
preparing a new and cheaper edition OF Lanfrey'
"Napoeon l." They show adventurous spirit III pub
fishing Professor Norons Letters and "Reminiscences
Thomas LYLE" for though Professor NOrtoD's treat
ment ms subject will doubtless be attractive there
asuredy in this country future OF popular interest in
tho Carlyes.
Mrs. Mary Emily Conybeare the eldest daughter o
Professor Max Muller and tho translator into English
scherers History Of German Literature has just dice
In England In less than month afteI scDerer himself
Mrs Conybeare ~as only twonty-iour years old
Mr. Thorold Rogers is getting iamOusly with hi
eagerly anticp ltei History OF Prices
aThe Book; or, When and by Whom the Bible wa
Written" by the Rev Dr. LcrOy Blake, Is publi>he
ly the gaticpal Sunday school aud PuDlishin
Society Its aim bring the evidence on which TIL
Bible rests within the reach of the reader who has
access to the mass OF testimony to no found In tn
libraries of scholars appears to npllsh this oil
tect fairly WE'LL aud will DO useful IN sunday schools an
even In theological seminaries.
An Eugh editor nllsns that there is In existene
no popular and low prIcei history OF England, noih II
aial tod 10 the reaiing Of workiDgmen and OF youn
people WHO have just left school, lie also states TIA
England is also entirely without concise cyclop9dia
a reasonable price.
Lszt's MS. Piano School " was fortunately lett a
ready for Publication.
An clifton Irving's" Rip Van wnkle.' illustrate
bv t;.ron Browne sill soon be ought in London.