New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-23

Frederic Chapman the publisher, may some day be
induced II Is reported TO make book Of his remlns'
cences OF Thackeray, Dickens, Carlyle and other
famous writer's he has known
There IS to be a new American edition Of Bulwer's
works In forty volumes. 1t VIII come from Bos'on'
Little, Brown d Co. being the publishers.
Mrs. +. r. Green has written an interesting intro
duction 10 the new edition Of her late husbahas
short History OF the English People" She tells this
tory of one of Green's first encouagements TO serious
historical work from Dean Stanley, then Canon OF
Chrst Church at oxford: a. Some chance LED MN
one day to the lectureroom, where Stanley was sPea"
ing on the History Of Dissent startled out OF e
indifference with which he had entered the ROOM nc
suddenly found himself listening with an interest," anu
wonder which nothing In oxford had awaReDeo uL Tue
lecturer closed with the words Magma est Ver'aS CT
,racvaleblt' words so great that could almost prefer
tbcm 10 the motto Of our university 'Dominus
Illuminate mea' In his excitement lie eAcial"o'' n'
Stanley on leaving the hall, passed close D! h"' ~
Won know sir, that the words you quoted 'hen' q.
veras ct praevalebit,' are the motto OF inc o"h
sIs II possible1 How interesting! When VIII you
come and se me and talk about IL cried Stanley ana
from that moment warm friendship sprahs up
vrhen and after Mr.. Green wrote, i heard you speah
OF work, not thing of classes ana leh'"s".P> ""
as something worthy for it's own sake worthy oc'a"so
il made us like the great Worker II you c'i"o' u.
will not work at the work which oxford gives you' al
dreams of history again. think nave peeh s'e"u'
worker ever SINCE
The "Monthly Catalogue Of Government fuoh'a-
tiorfs, Is 10 be brought out regularly neIea'
Washington firm having undertaken 10 puohS" ''
u rreeman,s account of his last journey, Across
Mo snansb March, 10 Valencia" will shortly appear
IN an English journal. 1t contains the recoru "a '
architectural and historical observations 10 "i'nn
few DAYS Of his DEATH Mr. Freeman's meh'ai vsor
was unabated save In the matter OF memory NY
memory Is not quite so good as IL was Ne "ou" say
"a his friends but can my facts better.'
Mr. F.. c. stedman has contributed poem entitled
"a sea Change" TO the forthcoming century
has beep illustrated BY ". ii. Low.
Apropos OF Mr. j. NJ. Barrie's sale to "scribner's
Magazine. Of the serial rights Of his new novel, II Is
interesting TO note that his book. "The Little MIN.
,etor sho-es with Mr. Iardys "Tess" the honor OF
selling as well through the stress OF the English
elections as they did three months ago. Ihey are
the only books Of which this may be said.
Mr.. Leslie stephen-Thackcray's sonin-law-is busy
with History of UnariansIn.'
Mrs Humphry Wards next novel Will not DC
finished It is said, within two years time
A good reprint of "Iiamlet" containing notes, re-
marks and questions has been made by Carroll Lewis
Maxcv. OF the Troy Academy for the use OF classes
teachers and to students Its editor has aimed TO help
s+naen+s m making thoughtful study Of the play
Tile questions are skully framed to elicit learner
exact knowledge Of the text and d us meaning u'e
nature and selections Of the characters the scope ana
director Of the plot, and the general drift OF the
work There are superluUs or ptdah'ic Ho'es'
An admonition TO students that Shakespeare was NOT
scholar and that his works contain many errors such
as a scholar would not make. might wei nave oeeh
added to Professor Maxcys observations.
Nv uenrr savore Landor the grandson Of the poet
3s engaged upon a book Of travels, chiefly purposng
10 describe therein the no Of leSso and the hul'S'
the strange hairy people among whom ne iNde o'oo"
miles through regions never before trodden by Euro
Means. Mr. Lander, who Is an artist, has made many
illustrations TO- his book
Dr. Holiness library, California visitor says
Is absolutely lined with books, every one OF them
esp,, ally priced by its owner. We nave IuS'
cued out the best. my secretary and l. the DOCTOR
said. Each month brings multitude, but we Keep
here only those love 10 have about me. Il IKE 10
preserve most editions Of my own works. he ADDED
playfully.
Fifteen feminine novellsts have been describing IN
mn English periodical How the Stories Come Three
of them say that their stores are always susoese1
by a real place scene. familiar or othef"iSc'
On. s.xs that the origin OF story Is "a spon aneous
,iaon detached and definite, of an imaginary place
mr. soene which rises IN the mind unexplained, Nchii
nerhaps wears afterward the explanation Is ds-
covered Several begin with the problem which sug
costs the characters, a face, perhaps, or cnance
remark. o line OF poetry or the like suggesting the
nroblem itself Ont Of the fifteen, five say That
thcir first conscious thought Is OF a chnrac or OF
characters in difficult situations suggesting the prop
lem to be worked out.
aThe New World" for June fully bears out inc
promise Of the initial number and puts II IN the front
rank Of religious quarterles. President r. benjamin
Andrews of Brown University, has well considered
article on the Social Paint" in which he attempts 10
explain why so many good in every walk OF lie
are dissatisfied with the present social and ndnstal
conditions The Rev. MinOt j. Savage discusses re-
cons evolution in his usual vigorous and radical way
OF course no one can say anything original on ths
subject but Mr. Savage has the happy faculty OF stat
ing An old Thought in a new fashion. p ofessor l. h.
Cheyne contributes paper on the origin ana meaning
NJ the story Of Sodom Professor Maurice Boomneld
tells many interesting things about the foundation OF
buddhism Francis Tiffany explains the part which
the imagination plays in religion. The Rev. Dr. = d..
Mcconnell lns a paper on 1.-THE Next step IN WITS
tiantyp Professor Josiah Royce has learned ana
thoughtful article on the Complications Of selfCon-
sc<ousness, NOmta KiehimotO, japanese sfuden In
the Harvard Divinity school, tells How Came mo
Christianity in most interesting way; and MIS-
IIumphrv Ward has fresh and suggestive paper on
New Form, of Christian Education" The book re-
views are written by specialists, whose names are
signed 10 their articles and they cover all the note
worthy religious books issued during the previous three
months.
ROCKS OF IHE WEEK.