New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27

=, ho author In the s0undness Of the social doctrine
,hrs Illustrated. There IS little suspicion OF SATIRE
!. ha- work. She draws the two social classes
,,,orousfv truly and clearly. She perhaps makes
me GiIberts too unsophstlcated, for middleciaSs
family so rich as they could not at least in tnese
davs be distinguished from the most aristocratic III
noirt Of comfort and even luxury Of living MOE
rould A major in the army have failed TO ACQUIRE
A greater polish than Major Gilbert displays III
those nartlculars Mrs. Walford is open 70 the
"A annroaching dangerously near caricature' III luz
No doubt the desire Of marking the dinerenceS ~
t,reen these people and those OF Kings Conn'u 90 .
the Abbey as emphatoally as possible @eooUn
this exaggeration in part, but II Is not 'uo ss -
fault stu the folbles of the superior ,orA "so
ortalnIngly exhibited. Lady Caroihe anu ~ 90,
hold Lady Julia and hers, the Waterhois' ,o
ao,,r.s aud discussions Mr. discard, the eNtnsulsneu
Ld ., ,he bouse who Is only known as tne musOal, anu
on LADY Carollne-all these are oeI t 20 the nreva
execua 1hu The figure Of Lord Hartand Is inter-
esfng but he takes too long n nop 10 moybid and
Is in his own nlnu ,houSh fine fellow at bottom,
and fastldiously honorable, IL - ." 1'
clever and interesting novel
The author of IA Fair EmigranV s'aruos nel
nor,osp readers at first by speaking OK Mhheso'@
se,tIer As being in the bush,' ana Dy MIXING ~
hactwoods and praiffes In the oldest way ino
sor.nats settler referred TO makes large fortune
nj hofff m
s,Lorored name and a handsome estate ene
,,h,tb resolves to devote her life to clearing ms
nor,,ot,on--he has been accused OF murder Whion
- a,1 not commIt-and she goes to ireland 10 accom-
,,.h her self-imposed task The story deals WIN
a. .dventnres that befall her while upon this ms
,.or and affords opportunity for some pleasant 10
,,srton OF decidedly localized phases Oh irisn mo
According 10 the. regulation IN such cases MAUI III"
nro,tdad the heroine falls In love with the man
mon n is most important that she should NOT ia
a., 1oy,o with Hence the usual complications anu
an, AN clements the clearing up OF which FURNISHES
- easor Coz the second moIety OF the story Inc
80 original thing I'm the book Is the EPISODE OF .o
t,ro o,d brothers who lnhabit horrible wreck VI
.nohouse together aud starve and keep IN the same
oord,t,on a bedridden sitter, approach 10 Whoso
ch.her involves positive risk OF life, SO ro''en arc
a corridors and staircases. The description 1i en'
Va Va ,,,in is really striking and haunting. baawI'
V III t hi Il A sweet and wholesome concePtOn
horsb mot very consistent In the maintenance OF ICE
dlsg,ise: IN fact, she does not succeed III kooPius
Sers tdentity from those who ought not 20 know y.
M story is not without some power ana may y"
read with interest.
1ere IL much dramatic strength in the little story
rno soy0ent Tempted Her. which IS supposed to be
a.. oo,nfesson left by suicide, who has committed
!. rr,,rdcr OF which an innocent man has been con-
v,otea n Is story Of woman's meekness ana sell
.aor,eco mans selfshness and failure to interpret
tscts a wohil confession wound up by sansmhary
rovenge There Is matter enough Tor mIeo.vyu .h
i2 ,S IN give II an air OF excessive sensatonalsm
v,Snb really does the work less than justice There
T Hho RAYMOND with waiter Toole because her be-
trofhed did not understand her Such woman never
could have deluded herself into seeePtg 30 o s
ID c,ra together with this exception, baqul smiths
tale Is readable enough