The National tribune., 1891-05-14

in that stanZa which Byron says " is perhaps
the best adapted measure 20 our language, tho
good old and now neglected heroic cOupIet.'
The most profound thoughts, the grandest de-
scriptions, tho most energetic sentiments arc
expressed in these poems with beauty, a clear
ness ard force equal TO some Of the best prose
wc have read. The yersi6catiOn loses little
even by comparison with Dryden's.
Magazines and Notes.
GOl9Huqile's Geographical Mogaziue. published
monthly by Messrs. GoIdwaite. New York, is
essentially popular. The articles are compare
lively short and attraetively written. There
is profusion of well executed illustrations.
The maps are mostly sketch maps in the text.
The contents are thus varied enough.
In 81. Nicholas for May is continued The For
tunes of Toby TraffOrd By J. T. TrOwbridge
The Land Of Pluck, second paper, by Mary
Mapes Dodge; The Boy Settlers, continued, by
Noah Brooks; My Microscope, by Mary v.
WOrste!l, and several other papers Of interest
for young and old.
ScriJHer's for Nay contains among other
things: An Ocean Steamship-The Ships
Company, by j. ID. JeTTO!d Kelley, Lieutenant
u. ). Navy An Alabama COurtshp, part first,
by +. J. S.imsOu; A Specter Of Folly, By Oc-
tave Thauet The Transfer of the Temples Of
Ise, by Z. II. House; Jerry-Part Third, Chap
tcrs Ky, XVI; Broadway, by Richard Harding
tdFlNf n iEA2IltAL bA u ltyf Win q GuDLuof
by Mary Tappan Wright; SHAKESPEARE as an
Actor, by Alexander Cargill; and Toledo
Blade. by 4. L. Sullivan.
The quarterly number OF the Annals Of he
american Aeqdsmy for April, 1891. contains:
The Genesis Of Written Constitution, by VIM
c. Morey; The Law Of Nature, by Fred. VI.
Taylor; Compulsory Voting by +. ". Hollis;
The Wealth Concept, by Charles A. futile; In
structiOn in Economies in Italy, by Roland T.
EtuIEna pror.atl Linz Of Tho A cod, Pub
lished by VIM. j. Dorman, Philadelphia, Pa.
Price - year.
The contents Of the Popular Science Monthly
for May are: New Chapters in the Warfare OF
Science, by President Andrew ID. White; Ice
Making and Machine Refrigeration. by f. A.
Fernald: For,ifying Against Disease, by Sher-
ilan Delepine. ". d.; Some Games of the Zuni
by John g. Ovens; An Experiment in Moral
Training. By DR.. Nary V. Lee Prof Huxley
on the War Path, by the Duke Of Argyle; My
Garden on an Onion. by Katherine Il. Clay
pole Evolution OF Patent edicine by Lee J.
Vance; The French Institute. by W. G. Cahill,
VI D.; The Mexican Messiah, By DominicII
DAILY; The Education of Children; Sketch of
Ncils II. &. IIOFmeyer. Published by ID. APP
pleton & Co., ! Bond street, New York. Price
30 cents q number, or > year.
The Orerland Monthly for May has a rich
table Of contents. The principal articles are:
/ Dsirying in California tillus;rated); An As
trouomer's Voyage to Fairy Land; Senator
I Gwiu's Plan for the Colonization Of Sonora; a
/ story. Where was the Ring? aud The Farmers
I Alliance Considered. Published at 40 Mont
/ eonery street. San Francisco. Price 81 cents
I a number, or 81 year.
/ The 50. LOuis Magazine il now in its Dist
| year. Published at st. Louis Mo.-9OI Olive
! street-at 81 a year.
"Thc Maid Of Honor ia the title of the new
novel by the Hon. Lewis Wingfcld, author oil
Lady Grizel, which is to be published i'm,
mediately by ID. Appleton & Co. Although
| the French Revolution furnishes the back
ground Of the novel, il is a story of general
rather than historical interest, aud it is pro
nOunced 10 be a work Of remarkable force
with climax of great power. Even the criti
! cal London AHtheEelBl says that cup to the las
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orr language is the name of a neat it'll,
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The English Illustrated MaqaziRP. published
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YORK. is wonderfully cheap for so excellent
publication. Finely illustrated, and only 1;
cents number.
The most striking feature Of the Jenpes
Miller Magazine for May, just issued, is the
illustration and description of an appropriate
dress for business women, for which there is
growing demand. The illustration displays
novel and at the same time suitable garb for
business wear, and the description tells how i
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I Ar,pfnf.tt q -, \,
publication We All, by Octave Thauet, will
many Illustrations, new book ia the success
ful series Of Good Books for Young Readers
Tourma,in's Time Cheques, u new story by F
Anstcy, Author OF Vice Versa, etc: The Maid
of Honor. by the Hon. Lewis Wingield, autho
OF Lady Grizel; From Sunshine to Shadow.
novel by the Marquis Of LOrne: consequences
a novel. by EsertOn Castle; Baidwin's Applied
Psychology and Art of Teaching: Herbart'
Psychology; A Descriptive Guide Book I,
Canada, including full accounts OF the OppOr
tunitics for sportsmen and tourists, by Charlie
c. ID. Roberts. the Canadian poet and littera
teur: new aud revised editions of Appleton
Dictionary OF New York Summer Resorts, ans
General Guide 10 the United States and Canada
and North America, volume XIV. Of Reelus'
great work, the Earth aud its Inhabitants
BdfJrrs 4lJI=iHe for May is an unusually
strong number. The paper which will attract
the most attention is the opening one on "Iht
Thirteen Superstition Among the Fair Sex
Mr.. AbarbaGeli, the author Of the paper in hi
capacity of Archiyiit OF the Thirteen Ciah IL
New York, sent q circular 20 100 OF the leadiul
women Of tho country asking for their view
on the subject. lie received Al replies, % o
which he prints with his article, with fac
simile signatures. The complete novel i
Capt Poison" by Pedro Antonio de Alcaron
the leading Spanish novelist, translated BY
Rollo Ogden. Price - cents. Published a
Chicago.
PacE Of May Is contains the 10th and ms
instalmeat of the Sc Hypnotic Tales" by Jane
l.. Ford IL is entitled {" The School boy
Tale sgd Il. Grifn'7 Illustrated series. in III
same number, entitled The New Camsloplrt