New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-12
LITERARY NOTES.

q, Tcnoon-who 10 perhaps tnc
rrtuclpa seller OF cheap books In 'n' sro, n,s
e.. mos, nopuar author Of the day. Juusns i'''' ~"
experience. is Walter besan@
w ps,re wa. rather more strongminded or h"ru-
,eortea than DR.. Holmes regarding the dema"us VI
n,.,,s In tho course OF one OF his visits W
,,n ba nressed himself strongly on TINS feau W
t,.pd who was In the habit ofdevoting ooup'e vi
d,ly To letter writing. Doing that a""u"''
ros,tion" he said. regularly ana car"iu' o'o' ,r
,ou might produce two good octave 'oiu"''
year"
.ra ueien Campbell the author OF that uhus""' o.
pertaining and suggestive novel "Mrs. herhao"
emo - ha. written a new story which Roberts bro'Hee
an she rtlv bring out 1t is entitled "hlsS "oN""
Opportunity -
The publishers OF General Fremont -"e"O' .,, tho
pa,,, cl.rr. g. Co contradict the report tha' '"o
mates OF that work were desroyc" !" WV
lately demolished their Chicago puu'"s'
ris recorded that Bazac wrote most i"ooI'ou',' Ia
ing 10 work late in the day, beginning WIZ" So 49,, No.
o,,,r and not making any real progress un'' "'.'O "
mia he had worked himself into a SORT Oh io'o'
....ron would sometimes excite him; but o"Var"'
uno knew him we'll and admiied HIN sFea''' "e''
thai exeept when lie had the psn IN MS MAUI no VOC
.,allv very DUH once under way ne went o' "' ~
r,o. hnt only TO correct and in great measure ic"
,vno, bc had written when IN due time II came '"'A "
,,,r rho form of proof. His taste Tor coTrce'"e
~ r,,hsr altering amounted to mania; lot IL 10 o
tain that what he wrote in the heat oil tue ~ {,
-. ,a,..- than what he afterwsrd substtued LOT i'
A cur,ous and Instructive story on TINS snoJeo' va" WV
.n,.,o Inlcs Jauin u an unsigned Paris letter cum
,,, 20 tho max Dendence Beige. Janin. waiting one
A. 4, a nrinttug-ohice for proofs, occupied hnso"
meanwhile BY looking al some proofs ol D' CAV v
No. attracted his attention from being marked Ill o'oi
,r, n erasnres and suOsttutions. The changes seen
., h,,, &, scarcey any cases improvements anu l"
arol disbursements; and one supposed CORRECTION 81
At np
,.oo,. .some one who knows good French wheh nc
coo. :, hers and eu;reats de Bslzac to leave ths SEN
,o,ce "a he Grst IT. IL Is interesting W Au0"
IN, Razac thou IN detesed Jann as one OF the ioo
le hu mali gnant race OF critics took his ADVICE on TINS
caso, Another story as to Bszsc's mode OF literary
rouctl N is less easy believe than the uhn"uoeS
,ru one told by Jules Jann. Some one had ASKED III"
en-, meaning of passage IN OF his books, which was
i,volved as 10 be obscure-the result. DO DOUBT OF
corrections and recorrectons. in the midst OF which the
writer had lost sight OF his own meaning 'Cecl' bN
renored to have repl ct est pour le bourseos
cd NJ, went ON TO explain that an unintelisiDe SEN
,ence or phrase had and then good euect on tue
general reader wbo If the sense we're always 100 oD-
vions might nater himself that he was equaI 10 the
writer and on a level with his thoughts
Mr. Justin II. McCarthy's History OF ireland Is
nearly ready for publication.
A portrait and Biographical sketch OF Mrs stahnafu
fJonn Strange Winter. the author OF "Bootes ba"y
and other stories army fe TO be found IN the cur
rent number of HarOcs Ba-qr Mrs stannard says that
Rootlcs Baby which is certainly her best story was
refused by many magazines before IL Was aeeopeu ~
The London Graihic.