Evening journal., 1892-05-11
RECENT Literal Uae.

The story entitled Love Knows No
Law, written by Leon de Tinseau, and
translated from the French by Camden
Curwen, has been Issued by the publish
ers, Worthington & Co., OF New York
Il Is the story OF a Partisan youth In
mid Canada iuterspersed with pleasing
bits Of local color TO rended It interest
ing and instructive IL Is story Of a
love affair to which the youths parents
were opposed This took the young man to
this out OF the way place to arrange plan
to marry his love and then to gain the
consent or forgiveness of his parents.
While in the wilds OF the great Nor h.
west be encountered many adventures
and missdventures which are related In
the best style Of the author, a style
which has heretofore been captivating to
a large number Of readers Of stories Of
travel and adventures
Celia Logan has written little trea-
tise on "How TO Reduce Your Weight or
Increase II" The purpose Of the book is.
in an unpretentious way, to make plain
to every one how to obtain his deliver
ance easy aud sure from the burden OF
corpulence by his own effolts. It points
out also a means by which the
meagIe can readily and agreeably
attain pleasing rounduess OF outlide.
The actual value of the me- jority Of the
best Sc called remedies for the reduction
Of weight, is shown by their results as
experienced by the writer The treatise
Is written In lucid and interesting style
not intended to reduce ones weight in
the labor Of reading how It may be done.
William A. Kellogg Of New York is
the publisher.
The contents of Belford's magazine for
May are diversified and interesting
Margaret Ingersolfs story. Amateur" is
published complete, following which are
"sy the Roadside IN Ireland, by Captain
Goldman; 'CalifOrDia as q Grain Pro
ducer," by Will M. Clements "a Dem
ocratic suggestion" by Edward N.
Vallandigham Delawarean for
merly of the Wilmington news
paper fraternity now Of New York
The FIRST sentence affords a suggestion Of
Mr. Vallandis hams paper in saying: at
Is a truth too little recognized that the
real democracy Of our governmental
system resides not so much in the
Federal machinery as In the high degree
Of local self-gOvernment enjoyed within
tie States"
The Literary Digest is weekly com
pendulum Of The contemporaneou thought
of the world, published every Saturday.
by the wellknown house Of Funk &
Wagnalls, No. Is Astor Place, New
York. Professor A. D. Cole OF Denison
University, seys II is marvel Of com.
pactness and judicious selection. y
The difficult task OF truly representing
the thought Of long article ia brief
CT mpass is done In very fact" The
Literary Digest Is published in conven-
lent pamphlet form at the rate Of 80 per
annum. The contents Of the present
humber embraces too many articles to
specify, but they are under the follow
ing heads: Political sociological, educa-
tlon, literature and art; science and
PHILOSOPHY; religious; books,
Under ,he title rs the Bible Trust
worthv2' Rev William p. Swarts, pastor
Of the Central Presbyterian Church, has
published Eve papers, representing
series Of sermons showing great deal
Of earnestness aud commendlble re
search, preached to his congregation. he
examines, analyses. and answers by
science, by history, by the fulflment Of
prophecy, by human experience, that
| question in which all mankind is inter.
ested The pamphlet is valuable for
reference to those subjects, because the
statements are in compact form.
"Three good stories by Rudyard Kip
ling have been published In cheap psmpt
let form as a supplement to the New
York Sunday Press. The three stories
are: The Incarceration of Krishna
MulvaneY" "The Taking Of Luntuug-
pen" aud "On the strength OF a Like
ness
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