New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-11

It, on the nyleaf has been written in the Dovelsts
own hand, &" Bought at sale, August 1880 Inc
engravngs fine as the poems ana tes ere
grand.-(W. NJ. Thackeray."
complete edition in English Of vottaire's works
ID snaeunced by c. II. sergel Co., of Chicago II
h TO be In forty volumes.
Tennyson could he very generous ans thonsht'u
OIL occasion. Professor stanford says that ne "au
seen chosen 70 wYite tie incidental music for queen
Mary when 1t produced at the LFcc'lh III 1910
Many diniculties were put In the way OF inc per
Torrance Of the music. and as hnsl oD7'aoN II was
Alleged BY the manager that the huinboT ol o''"o>i
players required for It's proper Fereh'Mci' "o"'u
pecessate the sacrifice Of two rows of stalls Kenny
son at once offered to bear the expense c Tue Sacr
feed seats while the play ran. The oier was De
clped by Mr. EateInaa. and was long AFTER tleh
Mr. stanford heard Of the generous proposal .laV ~"
poet had made with the sole object OF ex'ehuhe Tue
fame Of a young aud comparatively UNKNOWN composer
CT Mrs Elizabeth Stuart Phelps WarAs methods OF
work 1t is that n takes her at least month 70
write one Of her short stories. she wnes ~Cn eA-
oeeding care, revising nere than once, ana rea9u's
The Ms aloud at least twice to gel the rs'h"io c''0'
Of toe style.
An interesting letter addressed BY Byroa to the
founder of "Gangnaui's Messenger" has lately been
discovered and published FOR the nrSt u'he IN '"'
journal II TINS
slr: In various numbers Of Your journal have seen
mentioned work entitled 80 he vampire; "i'i o avn
not the author and never heard Of the work IN Gur
ton until now IN mcTS a r0 Vamp P with the al
diti0n Of On account of my residence III lne lSau
Of Mylehe an island which nave .c Years ago
through the IHvantand where ] shou!d nave nv OF
lection to reside but where hav@ never and G' prsmc
Neither Of these performances are NM anu pnnnf
that it is neither unjust nor Wlgiac!Qus ~ -
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would be base to deprive the real t
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OF no great mportar csand rs long rs IL wt c9hea
TO surmises and reports should nave rceNel IL IN
/ have received msny otlerp- IN silence. ba. ulc
wrote and residence where never Tesidco, Is y
little too muchpartcalarly as haSe no hot' he ~
/ have besides personal dislike to "Nennpi re-,
and the little acquaance have mao b %ia ,Sgn
You did me much loss injury by Your paragraphs
about my deCGog se appc5ed ''y ycnr
MESSENGER" during last Lent-all of which are not
founded fact but you See 90 no. c0n' bo oibc
ia some degree concern the render. iou VIII cohse
by complying with my request o. ,roI az wor
in question and have the honor 70 be las the cor
respondents Of the magazines say Your coHsu'h'
reader and very obedlent, humble serNahto ypo~
To the Editor Of Galignani's Messenger etc.
Mr. Francis Howard Williams, Of Philadelphia, is
10 lecture In that town next week on the Pennsyi
searching among the cid Libraries OF his city, Mr.
w,ams has discovered thirty eight writers whose WORK
was done in the period between 17l0 and the hevolu
ton.
Their. has lately been published IN England story
toll By distinguished lecturer on tngsh literature
WHO Lad 1t from member Of the Noidsworth l"hn!
a story which 1t IS believed, has not, until now ap
reared in print The great predecessor Oh IehhySoh
in the Laureateshp II is well known, was In the habit
A. walking about Rydal repeating passages rom
the poems which he was composing al inc 'ihie Ihs
habit the cottagers called going booing aoout ana
not fow Of them thought that it was sign OF some
thing more than eccentrcity. Among these latter
WAS an old road mender. Jack a regular guia'mrn
With whom everybody, gentle and simple, had crack
~ they passed. A gentleman, as he rode by one
dsy pulled up, and asked the old nebraer II there
WAS "anything fresh" to which he replied, Nay
master l think not: but they do say that old WORDS
worths Of again and, II its true, really don't kno"
how the business will have to be carried on; but
hear that Mrs. Wordsworth is gayly knowlcdg-able
woman, so perhaps she will be able to manage IT,
Judged by the following extract from Mr.. Myersa
Wordsworth" readers NAV imagine that JACK
WAS not far wrong" Mrs. Wordsworth poetic APP
precativeness manifest to all who knew her. is at
tested by the poets assertion that two Of the best
lines IN the poem Of The Darodils'-
They fash upon that inward eve
Which is the bliss Of solitude.
were OF her composition
There is a rumor that General Lew Wallace intends
to write book Oh Mexico.
Walter Besant has paused in woodworking TO Pro
duce a oneact comedy. II is supposed that II VIII
be brought ont during the coming season
Mr.. william Morris is printing OH lis own kems-
colt Press a library edition Of bis own WORK, News
from Nowhere" N The edition will consist OF 800
copies In small Qusrto, only $50 being for sale, and
the price Of each copy being $40. Mr. Morris is also
printing "Biba Innocentium; or, story Of the Peo-
pie Of God, from the Beginning OF the World until
the Coming Of Christ upon Earth" written for chill
aran nv Mr. ] " Mnckail Tie edition VIII be Of