The National tribune., 1891-08-06
RECENT LITERATURE.

Published By the Baker Il Taylor Co., New York.
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In this little book many supposed difficulties
Of the Bible are shown not 20 be such ia fact and
such simple rules Of Interpretation Of q general
character are laid down as to make clear the
literal truth OF many passages which 90 some
minds have previously been doubtful. or only
capable Of tho explanation that they were used
metaphorically. The book is especially timely.
THE ROMANCE OF A CHILD. BY Pierre Lott.
Published by Rand, McNauy < Co, Chicago.
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MARGUERITE. A Novel. Bv Mrs. Mary 7
Holmes, author Of Tempest and sunshine"
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THE PROBLEM OF JESUS. How VIII You Ac-
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Magazines and Notes.
Ransom Post, I3I. Of St. Louis. has published
IN pamphlet form the mastery address q tribute
70 Gen. W. I. sherman, which was delivered By
Rev. 5. J. NiccOlls. ID. LID, at the public
Memorial service Of the Post on Memorial Day.
The Strand MqJasitc for July contains auec-
dotes Of the War Path, By Irving Montagu
Why lie Failed short story by A. Pearse
Portraits Of Celebrities at Different Times Of
their Lives Sister Gabrielle. a Romance. by tho
wife Of Max ORell; Illustrated Interviews.
Cardinal Manning by Harry How; A. Conan
DOyle's Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes and
Bundle Of Letters, from the Hungarian Of
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City. Price p cents a number.
Daughters Heart, By Mrs IT, Lovett Cam
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Lippincott's for August. Samuel Arthur Jones
writes Of ThOreau and His Bi0graphcr8: Hor-
ace J.. Traubcl gives a verbatim account Of the
celebration Of the anniversary Of Walt Whit
mans Birthday; Julian Hawthorne relates q
mythical adventure with Edgar Allan Poe 4;
and Mary Elizabeth Blake, George Grantham
Balm, Clarence Bloomfield Moore and Walt
Whitman contribute interesting articles.
The arena for August contains among other
papers, The Unity OF Germany, by Nine. Blaze
DE Bury; Should the Nation Own the Rail-
ways? by G. Wood Davis; Where Must Last
ing Progress Begin by Elizabeth Cady Stan
ton; Ny Home Life, by Amelia z. Edwards;
individuality in Education, by Prof. Mary L.
Dickinson, and the Working Women ofTo-Day,
BY Helen Campbell.
Some Of the illustrated articles in the August
CeHtuyare Joseph PennelPs Play in Provence;
The Arrival Of the Bulls; The FerradeD
with l6 pictures by the artist-author; Life
on the South Shoal Lightship," by Gustav
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spent a week on the ship and Cape Horn
and Cooperative Mining in 40" the story Of
an exciting voyage around the Horn, with IL
illustrations.
The Popular Science Moaldly for August in
cludes: New Chapters in the Warfare Of
Science. From Fetish 20 Hygiene. Part l.
By Andrew ID. White, LID, Lid; The
Value Of Statistics BY Hon. Carroll d. Wright
The Evolution Of the Wooden Manufacture. By
5. n. Dexter North Hypocrisy As a Social De-
baser By DR.. Il. w. COnant; The Practical
Outcome Of Science. By w. If. smith, NJ. d.,
PHI. D.; Dress and Adorumcnt. Deformations
By Prof Frederick Starr; Prof. Huxley and
the SwiEe-3Iiracle. By w. L. Gladstone; Tho
Relations Of Abstract Research to Practical In
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The Forum for August contains, among other
papers, Russian Finance. A Bad Investment
BY Dr. L. III. Gefcken; The Persecution Of the
Jews; Its Severity and Extent. BY Isaac A.
IlOurWitch; Immigration and Degradation.
By President f. A. Walker; Does Public Life
Give Long Careers? BY Edward 2. Clark ;
A New Route to the North Pole By Dr. Fridt-
jOf hansen; and Will DR.. Nanseu Succeed BY
Gen. a. w. Greedy
The August MqqaziHs Of american History is
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Tie North american BeCisw for August con-
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Jewish Question, by Prof Goodwin Smith The
Value Of Naval MANNERS, by Hon. James r.
Solely Assistant Secretary Of the Navy; YAM
pire Literature, by Anthony Comstock The
State as an Immoral Teacher, by Ouida; PEN
sions and Patriotism, by Gen. Green e. Raum,
Commissioner Of Pensions The New Political
Party, by the Governor Of Oregon; The War
Some Unpublished History, by Hon. Charles A.
Dana.
"Tho CavaIrymen's Raid " is a grand de-
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The Flag Of our Union" is a patriotic song
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The latest Of the papers Of Personal Nara
tives issued by the Rhode Island Soldiers and
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Battle of AllatoOua, by George w. Hill, late
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New Music
rousng soldiers Reunion song is The
Girl Left Behind Me-" with kazoo or whist
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