The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-09
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sour Bessie" By Rosa Noucheste Casey.
Illustrated. J. B. Lippincott Company,
Philadelphia. publishers. Cloth, 81 25. This
is charming little story, fresh and bright
and very interesting.
1.-THE Knights Of the Green Cloth" From
the Italian Of Antonio-Scalvini. The Price,
McGill Company, st. Paul. Mimi, publish
ers. Paper. so cents. This is one OF the
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Carmen, the Gypsy Girl" BY Foster
Merimee. /. B. Peterson & Bros, SOC
Chestnut street, Philadelphia. Paper, 2S
cents. This is the book from which the
oOera Carmen" is dramatized from. All
who have heard the opera should read the
story.
"a Pagan of the Alleghanies." BY Marah
Ellis Ryan. Rand. McNally & Co.,
publishers, New York. Paper. so cents.
This Is a rather curious story, but it is an
interesting one. 1t is pretty certain TO be-
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GUstave Flauberts masterpiece, Madame
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1.-THE Lady Of Cawnpore." A romance.
By Frank Vincent and Albert Edmund
Lancaster. 12m. Cloth, 400 PIP. 81 so.
New York, London and Toronto: Funk &
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Mr.. Lancaster spent many years as a
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1.-THE Pdnsyfor 1891" Edited by "Pansy. "
Cloth, 81 IS; boards, 81 25. Boston; d.
Lothrop Company. The monthly visits Of
PdnSy to thousands and tens of thousands
Of homes do not in the least detract from
the freshness and welcomeness of the bound
volume of the magazine that comes to quite
as large an audience at the close of the year.
The constituencies Of the monthly install
ments and of the completed volume are
quite distinct and, combined and secure for
Mrs. Alden's bright and helpful magazine
phenomenal sale. The volume for 1891 is in
keeping with the excellent record that
PGnsy has secured in previous years.
MAGAZINES.
Very much has been written about the
young Emperor Of Germany, but nothing
has appeared which can for a moment be
compared in brilliancv aud raclnsss with
the character sketch which W. T.
Stead furnishes in the Review of
ReOieUs, american edition. for No
vember. The frontispiecs of the mag
azine 10 q beautiful full length por-
trait Of the emperor from a new painting
recently completed by prominent German
artist Other portraits OF the emperor ap-
pear In the course Of the sketch. The
ReUiew Of Reoiel0s, which makes
something of specially Of
sketches which elucidato the char.
acter of noteworthy people. is not by any
means given up to obituary treatment of
men and women who make their mark upon
the page Of history. 1t prefers 70 sketch
men at the moment Of their highest activ-
lty. But it also sums up their services after
death has called them away. The Review
of Reviews, Aston Place, New York.