Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1886-06-04
RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

ssHamlet's Notebook, by William D. o.
Connor, is little volume giving discussion
on Shakespeare originally written in answer
to an article by Richard Grant " hite. Pre-
senting the Baconian side OF the question it
was kept OFT of print for some time, and
when accepted by leading. magazine Mr..
White died and the article was Withdrawn.
It will be found of value and interest to all
interested in the Bacon Shakespeare ques-
ton. Houghton, Miffiin & Co., publishers,
Boston. For sale in this city by Judd the
bookseller
''The Influence of Emerson" is short ar
ticle, published in pamphlet form, by Will
liam R. Thayer, author of the Confessions of
Hermes. The author presents the views of
Emerson in clear and impartial light, COM
menting upon them and upholding them in
mastery way. Published by Cupples, Up
ham & Co., Boston. For sale in this city by
Judd the bookseller.
s'Right Life; or Candid Talks on Vital
Themes" by Joseph A. Seiss, D. D., LII.
D., pastor of the Church of the Holy Com
munion, Philadelphia, has just been pub
lished by the ]. B. Lippincott company.
The lectures are popular discourses which b
summarize the results of more systematic
studies and reproduce them in easy form for
the popular mind. They are free talks ad-
dressed to promiscuous congregation. The
series undertakes candid survey of the
leading questions of faith, giving serious at
tention to the foundation principles of right
life land what is to be said upon them over
against the epicurean tendencies Of the
times. The lectures are given almost entire
ly as they were delivered, with the addition
of notes and supplementary incidents. For
sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
'tThe Lost Name is novelette, by Made
line Vinton Dahlgren. author of GA Wash
ington Winter" "South-Sea Sketches" etc.
The book claims to be a novelette,, but has
more or less of the improbability of romance.
Its plot is in part woven out of facts con-
nected with the devastation wrought by the
French revolution of the last century, through
which family that emigrated to America
lost it's name. The characters portrayed are
not in every instance pure idealizations.
Ticknor & Co., publishers, Boston. For sale
in this city by Judd the bookseller.
Consular "reminiscences" by G. Henry
Horstmann, late q. S. consul at Munich and
u S. consul at Nuremberg, has recently been
published. The book presents a varied
table of contents, giving everything connect
ed with consular life and experience. The
manners and customs of the people are of
necessity brought more or less into promi-
nence and their methods of business and hos
pitality are given in detail. The book ac-
complishes its object and more than that.
Several letters are published giving the key
to much that would otherwise be unex-
pressed ]. B. Lippincott Co. publishers,
For sale in this city by Judd
the bookseller.
Forgotten Meanings-An Hour With a
by Alfred Waites, takes up
common words and gives their derivation and
It is a great help to the knowl
edge of the words we use every day and to
general cultivated education. Lee & Shep-
ard publishers, Boston. For sale in this
city by Judd the bookseller.
Improvement of the Senses" for young
by Horace Grant, is little book
published under the superintend-
ence of the Society for the Diffusion of Use
for the purpose of providing instruction and
for children who are too young to
learn to read. They interest young children
in the objects surrounding them, exercising
the memory, attention, Judgment and inven-
tion. Lee & Shepard publishers, Boston.
For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
"a Prince of Darkness" by Florence War
den, and "Witness My Hand"-a Fenshire
story by the author of "Lady Gwendolen's
Tryst," are the latest numbers of Cassell's
Rainbow" series of original novels. They
are stories of general type with love and
adventure for their subjects. The characters
are well drawn and the development of the
plots is unique. For sale in this city by
Judd the bookseller.
''In Grass Country" is story of love
and sport by Mrs. q. Lovett Cameron, author