New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-07
LITERARY NOTES.

Mr. ". d. Howcls denies the report that ne Is e''e
abroad for a few years. sIr. Howeils says '.a' u'
finds an abundance OF charming CHARACTERS Ia H"'.
can life in whom he is chiefly Interested. ana ap'u
whom to write; and TINT he has no heea !" ~
abroad to study European models
Dr. Egcleston, II Is reported, will remain al MaD
son. Ind until he completes his present TASK Vi r.
writing his "Hooslcr Schoolmaster.'
Mr. Richard Harding Davis has completed his series
NJ articles ON the shores Of the Mediterranean, ana
the Harpers will soon print them. line Hoch ",
Gibraltar, Is the title OF the first one. lhis-""u "
the othcrs-w be illustrated
Here is Colerdge Leslie stephen sees MIN lie
was a man. as the psychologists would tell u.s. III
whom the Intellectual and the emotional natures were
developed with amazing richness put III "no' INC
will had been simply left out. His lie was tne'e-
fore process .: dreaming and drifting concerning
vast projects and getting halfway through the heces
sary prolegomena: leaving books unfinished put
r,ng enoueb ON the margins OF other books TO make
Volumes Of pregnant suggestions flowing out vo-
um,pouslv I'm any direction upon any stimulus but
never keeping to one channel; and complaining oil
his inability to work In lengthy letters recurring
twice as much labor the work which ne oechheu'
Mr. stephen Is advising every one VINO wants 10 hi'on
Coleridge to read Mr.. Dykes Campbelrs LIE Oh
him. II Is prefyed to new EDITION vi Oo'ei'uee
poems just brought out
Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt's Wilderness Hunter Is
In the press OF the Putnams. 1t Is an Illustrator
account OF the big game OF this country accompanied
bv notes on the pursuit Of IL with horse hound ana
rife.
Mr. John Kendrick Bangs has written mover
which IS said to he In a humorous vein IL Is 10 De
cauod "Tonpero,s CLIENT and IL will be published
by Webster 49,
The late John AddingtOn Symonds 1t Is hoeu ""'
singularly copiOus and charming writer OF le''ers'
An old friend SAYS OF him: a nan OF extraordinary
wide sympathies he had remarkable gift OF d'ihi's
the mind behind the written word. ii ne su'peo'''
n kindred or interesting personality from a p"7"
or article he would instantly write to the au'hor III
this way he formed many new acquaih'ahoe' anu
friends and ken, himself conrant' in most aston
ishtng manner with the newest ana youngest VIC
yclopments and spirits In art and literature ne
aetSctcd in this manner genius and anticipated the
s,ccess Of Rulyari Kping at least hall year De-
fore that wrier began to boom In Eheiaho' ne
ro with nerons as with ideas. equally at home with
tho high am low. A lover OF family history.
heraldry AM pcdgrees h" was, wtlal, true uehho'
craft one vlo treated his servant, or his driver OF
his boatmat as his real equnl. and who found among
laborcrs I'm England gondoers in Venice-above all
among the solid and sterling. II apparently stohd'
peasantry OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF his most constant
and best friends Life be ssld somewhere Is larger
than literature than art. than science it does not
exist for them but they FER hife.'
Mr.. Henry D. Fuller haY written novel concerning
life in a big business Bock In Chicago, ana mas
dven TO II the odd name| OF THE Cliff Dwelers.' II
Is TO be published serial in Harpers Weekly
This young gentlcmans work has not 1t must be
confessed been iustlftine the extravagant antici-
nations OF the readers Of his first story and this new
novel will be watched with special interest
r. r. Sullivan the Boston novelist and dramatist,
IS pronounced an accomplished scholar by The Book
puyer" It adds that, although he never went to
college he has taught himself not merely French and
German but Italian spanish and Latin and he has
lately taken up the study OF Greek, so that no paths
Of literature may be dark to him.
Mr. sullivan Is descended from James Sullivan. who
was Governor OF Massachusetts, in 1918 Until
Isss the novelist was engaged In business life, part
~ the time being in the service OF II banking hrm
I, London and Paris When he returned to Boston
no attempted to give his days TO business ana his
nights to literature. but that plan was not long
tolerable and he has now renqushed the counting
room.
Miss Yonge Is about to bring out new book Win
an astonishing titlenamcly, "Grsy Griseii OF, Inc
Laidly Lady OF whitburn." II Is tale oil the wars
OF the Roses.
Mr. Anstey. Cuthric's clever buresques on lbsens
gloomy plays are 10 be printed In book form soon
under the title OF Mr.. Punchs Pocket Ibsen' lhey
were brought out originally In Punch"
series OF stories from Scrbner." complete In six
H. d. Volumes will soon be- brought out. The best
short stories which have appeared In the magazine
will be included In these volumes, the first OF WHICH
will be called stories OF New-iork" Inc seconu
volume entitled stories OF the Railway VIII W.
followed by stories OF the South" "stores oil me
Sea-" "storcs OF Italy" and "stories OF the Army
There is a deep and noble feeling In Maar'eh
Maartcns's "Contcstatio," poem which the D"'o"
novelist hos contributed to "Temple Bar" Perhaps
II Is not really poetry, pu' 'here IN 'hc NJ" " P
In It's aspiration:
Then bv that deeper life which meets my own.
The while the crowds nnheeding pass ,aeir wa way
And cheat and chatter through the livelohs aaS,h,A
Then by that strength OF love which doth eh'nro"e
My love In all that lives, no more niohe
King among equals ruling TO obey, -
Then by the harmones OF earth ana heaV.n' s,ote
Which, thrilling through the universe haze os s%o'
Thy thousand singers OF the heart S ana '"''"
Then by the sympathy which thou hast given risnn
SS.e sorV 2" S Ss %S 'S
Then by the inner answer Of my SOU, M, night,
Mems little cooking fires IS, m raasui sm sssi-
Nay. fal,cr not O heart my little light Is hs"''
And thou myself, who art ,.,
The poetry OF the human heart III. ue
Who knowcst nil my weakness. ana 'nr u"
Within me- and my loves despnir'mmpsw ~, H. A.
Who gavest wings teach thou n,u ~ ON high |
On high for evcrmore. and ever"'o'' "
spcnr,ana" f. no longer under Tue '"''','a'
direction Of the Shakespeare soeieN' " ~ a, q, |
tinucd under independent editorial co""'', "'"
proposed to broaden It's scope anu NAM y =" 49,"
ways valuable 10 the student Of H"e"'
~, - -, ,.,,,v declares that the only |