Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-06-05

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along. At the same time, In nno cases out
of ten tho helping along IL sheer set-sacrilice.
The now helper dies in tho good work.
Unless 1 am much mistaken this will be
again shown to be fact in the case of the
majority OF the new magazines, reviews and
auarterlies that have recently been started
one or two of them look ~ IL they had really
como TO stay, because they occupy field of
their own that before was unocouped. But
for the rest there Ia no proper ydisoH Pcfro
aud a fow years will witness the funeral of
them ALL At tho same time however, they
will have accomplished a good purpose for
tho ranks of the readors of the solid old
tynYitos ,yiII ba,, hao, I,r,,oIv i,cro,sed
"'' '''' '''' " "e'
FOR my part, every time reah new
conner IL makes me appreciate my Atlantic,
Unrpcr'S and Century afresh. They mover
,.s,. ba,,.r ,o ma than after I have read
-, ~, g., ,,,,,iI ho ,i,,I. In ra,Iity tbay
S"'''o VI 'io "'"'u W - -,
nave no fiNalS' Eacn oc'uPoS i1S own Ielu,
and fills IL so completely hs 10 lcaNe little
room for another. If another would hope Tor
a,y aaiiup surross IL must di1oyar or create
Iar t,.olr a ,.,v snhore O,b.rvise il has no
''"'
For purely literary excellence The IidH-
ne MOuthty still IL acknowledged tO bo
>,i,b,ut , rival Tho hirb standard il sat
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'o' i'7o,' 'v'o '''"i " To ro' ~ !"
ago uhuer MI ho"eii oul'o'Sp'p' mas no'
been lowered since, ana ~ to-day under Mr..
Aldrich az high aud vigorously maintained
asever In this respect # has perhaps been
,ho ,,,,, c,nsi.to,, and unsvcrviug or all
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"ur lhasaNuoH S' i'''y "''''"s ~ rs o"h
standard oil tasteit mas ever refused 10 lower OF
alter II In obedience to the mutations, whims
too o,ickIv oheyed hv our poriodiral nress
II do,s not ask. What do the times de-
msnd2 hut ,lvays and only. What docs
tho highest literary art demand ? The popu-
lar cry for illustrations moved 1t as little in
the past AZ uoes lne rage ior war articies'
aiect II AZ piosont- ii iiooo ',p.i t 'i'e si uIsin
th, Tnc.t os cur ia,dinf, Iitar,rv mon Iirai
,.,,h.i tho nnhIic attantinn T,daea IL has
an;n,od air,n.t a u,onnnoiy, nf that br,ghtest
,,nIayv tha ,,sneration nr IonyreIIow. Tmer-
son Nyhitiier UnItnes Ioweli and , few
moro rhev Jid much tn hiring Tho nIaua
Di,,. ,,, 10 IL hi,,h nrart ami ssnaci,IIvo 10
maL.o n IN. consery.r nj much nt the Iest
noctrv cur Iiterature has produced. II is
am cnuspicuous for this IFS poetrv IL always
tin, very hsst- In evcrv nuinhery too II has
snne ,,sners ON nnreIv literary to,,ics sr,rh as
one ,,n md i'm no otber AmoTiran nayaziue
.s onrexaInnle in tho June numher Harriet
Water prastnp;s arti,Ia on "a Rnman
Gantle,nan nnder the Emnire - Coo r.
parson,s ON g Rslz,c ;, and the very interest
in,, a,itnrial an :. I .In.s Crawr,rd and
W6weIis ~ tn s,v uH,hinr of tha IyariaIjv
ch,rning den,rtment OF the Contributorjs
,'Iub which ia usually tbe first thing 7 turn
To every month. AT present its three notable
sariaIs nIshnn's lanes and Charles EVhart
Cr.adnrk'a are in tuIl swing. ,ybiia in
InIv Nr philin ,;iIhart U.mer,on he,ins
his series nr articles for which many 6i us
ara e.,,erIv waiting
n,nI s.y tina .rticl, IN, J,,uas rravf,rd
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i' 'iU ""' 'ut' % W
W INC ""up'y interesting oecause VI my u'ter
disagreement Win nearly All ol IL! for III
mild criticism of each of the three noyelists ::
"we may turn their books upside down or
inside out, but, after all are not the books
positive additions to tho SUN of pleasure in
this tumultuous, sadly knocked'abo worldH
More thah that' we may weli put our cru,
Us, W ~, wv ~ S't' aiu
GrawfnrJ and unw,IIs are teIIin, ihaiy
stnrie. ya,r in ana ve,r o,t y Wh,I onnsI.
live ,dditinus In The sum nr nlaasurar has
James recently given us? Surely no one
can regard uiTho Rns,onians', az sucb I
Lrn,, ri nothing mora disn.IIy tadiouS in
the whole realm of contemp0rary fiction.
unless uerhaps IN be his :, Lady Rarberina -
And Criwfordl Does The Atlantic mean To
be ironiral What IA there in his "To ee-
ward - ,or instance tor winch ~, sbouId
e." ioin in an honest s,lCpr,tuIation I" I
grant that his latest, a. 4 Tale IF "A Lonely
hitherto given US, Rut even that is sur
pas sed, distanced, by at least "A halt dozen
novels toy other writers. No, feel that there
would oe good oeii more cause Tor sell.
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,e I, saems incons,stant viii itS h}iaI =,
it,G y, ,t i'o,a o. !;
Shown
Mr.. HowELLS, indeed, has added largely
| 10 "the sum of pleasure" IN tho world. An
author who has charmed SO many with
| sketches like his "Nenetan Life" delight
| ful stories like his "Chance Acquaintance
" Foregone Conclusion and others of tn,
| same L ind doesn,t deserye IN bava bia nam,
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Is ,ha, ~ InSS unrthg ~ 80 ,n =, ''i
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n'' y, II IA 49, ,,in S,, y, S,iah ,, L.ai
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"'"u' ~ a'vn - ''i I''at. % u Miia' h'lsn
uo ',,Il WI, ,uoS a'o a. VI tnonI norel
| Sa''IS aupo@tioi @ tiS W a,S 'ltuS ei'nei 'IaMlol
| VI Ia'h1s % las miitson. ~ many tespect
| , ,apnau' 10 oiu VI t,Io onsea
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