The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-11-06

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ing on in the world with some respect
tn the relative importance of subjects.
Ibls VIII appsar. a! the close Of e'ch
volume. Second, very full index,
with clssssifcations, which ave specially
adapted 10 the purposes of the ReUielp.
ibis we believe to be the most pratti-
cal system ofindexing yet devised.
The November number OF american
Art will be published about the 10th
OF November. Its leading full-psge
illustrations will be steel plate bird
picture, by Mes'rs. John A. Lowell &
Co, for frontispie ce; a tinted draw
ing OF sc. ne in Holland, by Lcujs X.
Harlow; the library in the house of
Dr. K. Q. Flower, on Commonwealth
avenue, Btsion, by w. H. Garrett; a
Jipanese interior with figures, ~
Shirayama DAM, the Japanese artist,
and group Of designs in metal work,
by II ID. Murphy. There will also be
smaller drawings illustrating several
articles, and a pIofuslon Of head aad
tail pieces and ornamental letters,
such as made the pages OF the October
number 30 thoroughly artistic and
pleasing to the eye. The articles OF
the number will be Gan Artistic
Home" by Frank 7. Robinson; "Ohsts
About Art and Artists in Japap,"
second paper by Louis Wertheimber;
"Cut Glass" "Metal Work )" Round
about Sketches" by Alfred Tumble;
Comment and Review" Home
Decoration )" miscellaneous Topics;"
American AIT Notes." Order through
Mansford.s Only % cents per copy.
"CoLoNY LIFE IN SOUTHERN CALL
FoRNIA," a beautifully illustrated ar.
ticle by George II. Fitch, in The Cos
mopolitdn for Novem Der, sets forth the
charms to the investor OF money and
to the seeker after health, of the most
district in the New World.
THE Great Conservative Reaction"
by Frank Warren, is thoughtful aud
but remarkably bright
and entertaining discussion OF a world
wide and astonishing movement in
politics. 'The Revenge OF Guone,"
by W. II. Allen, is long and noble
poem worthy OF the genius of Keats.
La "The Story OF My Escape from a
Russian Prison." Nicholas Sakney, a
student in the University OF Moscow,
arrested for nihilism, gives a graphic ]
account of the shocking cruelties to
which he was subjected by the Rus {
Jian Government. "The Canadian {
Children of the Cold" by ]. Mac I
ionald Oxley, is an entertaining &C. |
cunt of the Eskimo recently repor ed I
o have been driven to cannioalism {
" starvation. OF the several stories, i
Love at First Sight," by Ludovic a
Islevy is the longest and most charm I
nG. "a Thanksgiving Dinner and g
low TO @ ok it," by Ca harine Owen,
n The Household, is alone worth the n
rice of the magazine. Published in b
Rochester, N. Y. d
The November number of thu Il
Princeton Review opens with an excel q
mt paper on "The Modern Novel" by q
homas Sergeant Perry, whose fruit Il
IL studies of the classical school of Il
lodern writers are widely known. >
n. McCosh adds to his previous ex- "
ositions OF the subject very cogent la
I'd comprehensive eta ement of n
Realism: Its Place in the Various a!
hilosophies," in which he traces the W
resence and development of realism OF
/ the various speculative systems of
le past and present. Prof. Francis SO
rown tells the interesting story of te
le discovery and recovery of the Old 1t
ersian, Assyrisn and Egyptian texts co
an article on "The Resurrection of re
uried Languages" Mr.. Arthur H. tn
adley's discussion OF RAILROAD sp
buses at Home and Alb DAD" has ha
ecial aud timely value because of ha
q light it throws on matters of cur or
mt discussion. "Sham Legislation" wi
IS written behind the scenes, and tic
esents an inside view of legislative rel
anners and methods. The removal pc
ancient courtesies between the nj
ench and ourselves will reswsken OPP
Ierest in the services of Lafayette, -
Q chapter of whose romantic career
Delightfully."- recalled by Baysrd
ckerman in an article on "The En-
tment of Lafayette, 1776." 1t is An
W known that Miss Grace King was
, author of the very dramatic story
Monsieur Motte," which appeared tx
the first number Of the NeW Prince. VA,
, and attracted wide attention; a apr
ond story from her hand, madame Til
reveillere," marks a decided ad- T1iis,,
nee over her earlier effort, and is a tioI
zee Of literary work Of very unusual the
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