The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1892-12-30

The late William Hrndbury. the
London publisher, was senior member
of the firm that brought out Dickens
earliest stories. and 20 guard against
leaks Mr.. bradbury and his brother, bs-
ing practical printers, themselves set
Dickens manuscript
Prof. Il. N. Horsford. of Cambridge.
the great believer OF Ericsson M the
true discovercr of America, has re-
ceived from the king Of Denmark the
decoration OF a knight of the Royal Or
der of Cannebrog. This Is u very an
cieut order of knighthooh--it was
founded I'm the middle ages--rcserve
for score or two of persons of dis
tinction.
During recent riot in Morocco the
mob threatened the house Of the Brit
ish envoy, Sir Charlcn Eaun-Smith, in
order tn show their disapproval of the
treaty brought by him for the sultan's
acceptance. In the thick of the tur-
MOL, Lady Euan-Smith. who Is. by tho
way. soldiers daughter, displayed her
GOODNESS by calmly photographing the
rioters with her kodak.
Mrs Rundell- Charles, author OF the
Schonberg-Cotta Family, lives in
pretty cottage near Hampstead Heath.
London. She Is very pleasant and
cheerful In manner. and Is the possess
sor Of q goodly fund OF shrcwd humor.
AT present there is n prospect that she
may return TO her writing of fiction.
She has just finished compiling series
of small devotional works.
"A curious book, i'm which the text
is neither written nor printed, but
woven, has lately been published in
Lyons. II Is made OF silk. and was
published in twenty-five parts. Each
part consists OF two leaves, 80 that the
entire volume only contains fifty leaves,
inscribed with the service of the mass
and several prayers. Both the letters
and the borders are in black silk on
white background.
--Bonamy Price once had n chance
talk of some length with Tcnnyson I'm
n public conveyance, I'm Memoriam"
proving the subject of most OF IL.
When IL became necessary for them TO
part the poet took the professor by tho
hand affectionately and said: "Who
But Bonamy Price said, mo. I'm no.
body" and the story is so told "a TO in
dictate that he did not reveal himself
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett
wrote n letter to n London boys club,
in which she says; ~ used TO say to my
own two boys: 'You are like the block
of marble which Is TO be- made into II
statue. You yourselves are the sculp-
tors 1t depends upon you whether
you chisel it into n figure which IL
beautiful and noble or one that In dis
tortcd and base. Every ungencrous
act, every hurtful word, every unmanly
thought Is false stroke Of the chisel
and mars the statue"
The marquise de Blocqueville, who
died few days ago in Paris. was form
erly one OF the ,most beautiful women
of her time, and like most French beau
ties had considerable political influence,
The marquisc was n great favorite Mt
the court OF Louis Philippe, and was
the intimate friend of Queen Amelia
and the duchess of Orleans In early
womanhood her features were of the
perfect Greek type, her eyes and hair n
brilliant black. Enthusiastic writer's
of Louis Philippe's day described her
figure as divine, and her gait and car
riage as those OF goddess. She was q
handsome woman at the time Of her
death.