Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-11-11

while at the same time it may impress
upon other readers with The idea that the
professional burglar laughs at bolts and
bars 1t shows that the sneak-thief and
the burglar sometimes meets his deserts.
"And let all the people say, Amen"
s'The Dominant Seventh; a Musical
Story" by Kate Elizabeth Clark. New
York; D. Appleton & Co., 10 mo-, 164
pages.) A unique book, full of interest to
musical people,. e., to those addicted to
notes and chords and symphonies. Some
what fanciful and mystical as o love-story,
but well written, and illustrates Schopen-
hauer's declaration that music is a contin
ued succession of the tonic chord and the
dominant chord of the seventh.
''Starting Points: How to Make Good
Beginning" edited by Abbie 81. Fairfield.
''The pleasantest things in the world are
pleasant thoughts; and the greatest art in
life is to have as many of them as posi-
ble." Boston; D. Lothrop & Co., 12 mo-,
205 pages; S1.00: gilt edges, s1.15) A
book of selections for boys just growing
into manhood. Wise and inspiring words
from the worlds literature, ancient and
modern. There are as many as there are
udSS III lLc lcdI <1uo CfcAl ccfcAtA 0of
has a selection wherein duty and spiritual
excellence are emphasized. 1t is valuable
as gift book to the young.
ebay and Night Stories" by t. R. Sui.
livan. CNsw York; Charles Scribner':
Sons, 12 mo-, 25S pages. Price one dollar
cloth; fifty cents in paper.) Weird storie,
well told. Those who admire ghost sto
ries will find these sufficiently startling
The influence of such imaginings is hardly
wholesome. The publishers have don,
their work well, and the day OF night ma,
be equally used) without injury to eye
sight, in reading these wild tales, SO excel
lent is the print. The book is dedicated
to the authors brother, Henry Dorr Sulli
van.
'Orations and After Dinner Speeches o
Chauncey NJ. Depew." (New York; Cas-
sell Publishing Co., 12 mo-, 537 pages
This is handsome volume, TASTEFUL
bound, of speeches which awakened en-
thusiasm and orations which gained ar
plause alike for sentiment and eloquenct
About fifty-two selections have been mad
with good taste by Mr.. Joseph B. Glider
editor of the Critic, and revised by Nj
Depew himself. The selection has bee
l mau6 lIOIn SEVERAL nuuuISu duuItsctS III
livered in various parts of the countr,
!, and indicates the versatility and vic
study and research of the orator, who.
presence is so frequently desired at publ
dinners and in civic and political gathe
ings. The opening selection is the patri,
tic one delivered on the one hundredth Al
lniversary of President Washington's inal
, guration in New York city, April 80, 1SS
The closing address is that which was d
livered as an argument before the Unite
States senate committee, January IL, 1S9
on the quadri-centennial celebration
There is refreshing variety in the speecl
! es thus presented in this volume. The
! are wise and witty, grave and gay, polit
cal and educational, historical and patri
tic, and are calculated to make old va
proud of this honored and loyal son. Sc
eral of the speeches show his love for b
, alma mater And while the business ma
, who has organized and engineered succes
is seen in the book, there is abundant ey
dence also of the scholar and the Chr
tian. Yale boys, both book-worms al
athletes, will enjoy and welcome this boz
: by their friend, Chauncey N. Depew.