New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-02
LITERARY NOTES.

a.. v.,,,,,or,s literary executor has collected
,orc. quantity Of Interesting correspondence u Ia.
poet and two Volumes OF I'll" DoS'"P"' VIA
probably be- published In th" autumn
TIL. lat. Cardinal Manning's only coh'F'"u'.o' "
s.culor ltcrature-a collection OF eSsiS'' ""''s "
,,,nct subicc,s-vIll shortly be published IN Lo'uo"'
Thor. mr., tlrty-two american members OF '"e
Iondon ~Ex L!bris society," body oi ch''i' ',s'S
vho devo,. them elves 10 the passion oil coie'""e
book plates.
All. sarah Crn. Jcwrtt Is said to complete her
stories mentally before putting them Oh p"p'r' 81.
ely,ys writes IN The afternoon, ana hN"i'N "'''
J OOo or 900 woris day. sh' i i"o'." -
,r,, N. n,rt undertook TO write IN order - Sho"
,ri,, civ bon,dcrsr that country people "'i'
n,t th awkward Ignorant Sc, these persons see''''
10 consider them.
Cb,rl., ID Rob,r;s. the Canndi'n poet lives III
, n-ctv house l.hind the university ~ Nhu'"i'
,,h,rin h. (, professor OF llicin'nrc. He " w"
Lru man, famed for many muscIar c>Po''' "" "
, u,,le below middle height. lie ha" Large Drown
y. ,vc,r ,n,ctaces. and in general app ii"''
,roncly reminds one 81 Rudyaid h'puhs' NV
devoted pAcra'arc ho'pltan'y ""u 'Po'''
NJ Eugene Field Is said to h" preparing book
,hout books. one intended for the lover oil pooHS'
An EDITION Of rrullopo's parliamentary novels VIII
he broueh, out Immediately by D"li " 'e"u ''.
c.calnx their EDITION of the same author b'''S'.
.h,r. fbronlclcs These editions. 1t should BE- Nah'
M, admiral. oncs-oi III" most convenient 'iAc ."'
handling. ana vrry neat and refined III rl'Ne-up
=, TOW book by tho author of that '''ons novel;
Tho silence Of Dean Maiiland. pto'nl'c' To attract
much attention ON the ground 81 p''nb u s'o"'
Interest and power than IT, predecessors u - "
IL. cal!cd The Last Sentence
The new and completc edition Of Pcpy'' p"rS
which Mr.. Whcal,ey has prepared VIII IT, D''"e.'
op, .,ucda,cy In ihI> country by Macmil'ah' II
&, 10 IL, published In eight volumes. 1t VIII :"
,,meub.tcd that limited numlcs will be printed
ON Iarsc hind.madc paper.
H., .,lc Of tie nnh and final portion q the
Americana If the late George Ir.nlcy VIII Dr. hu
-, po.,on during the tlrcc days beginning April
Ia Tn, delay IN Ia" sale. II Is stated. has been
| . occ,.oued by causes bcyord the control oil thc
odm,ri.traior.." Many treasures IN local HN'orS
and biography will be- presented, tos'h VII"
valuable plmphct collections ana BOOKS privately
n.,n,cd. TIE catalogue Of this hith portion 81 the
library Is neatly ready; 50, too Is u" '.hpN"
N,hsb.,ca Index VI the who'll catllo-n". i:cP"rch
hv Librarian W. J. Fletcher. THc cciloa OF the
INDEX is limited to 700 copies and IL prinN III tie
,ame form rs the catalogue. for biidihS Win It,
larg. pap r cdr OF Mr. Eugene FIELDS trans
Iations from Horace Is coming from the press OF a.
e ucfru.g A. ca The same firm Is bringing ont
new two volume edition OF Miss ShepparFs romance
-Ccuntcrpar,s." Mr.. Upton has prepared Tor thlS
story tas Tor "Charlcs Auchestcr") an Introduction
and notes
SIR Edwin A-nod's verse grows very wcarsomo.
II Is a pits that H. Is SO little Of poet rs to think
that verse written in the English language Is the
letter fer an admixtur Of Indian words and phrases
| His poem In The Cosmopolitan Is blemish OH
an otherwise interesting number
Mr.. james schoulcr's Thomas Jelcrson,' and Mr..
BnyuId Tuckcrman's Peter stuyvcsa't"-two volumes
I'm the series OF Makers OF Amcrica"-are coming
from The presses Of Dodi & Mead.
! The new series Of Books about Books - Will In
| cudc "A volume on "The Great Book Collectors y;
one on THE Decoration Of Book, and " Book
lindngs": one Early Printed Books; another
on Books IN Manuscripts and another on Book
| platcs.'
Three new stories which have not appeared In any
magazine will be included In Nj. Klpllngs tust.com-
ple,ed book, Many Intentions
| DR.. ID. q. frn,on OF Philadelphia. Is entering II
new literary field In his forthcoming work, The
Pursuit Of Happiness Book Of Studies and
strowinss.'
rurs periodical publishes one OF the last pages
written by t;uy de- Maupas before his utter break.
down. II II wicrd story and It's style Is as perfect
|
and purpor,s to he written In n maison de- sante to
which lis author has retired for rcpose.n Here Is
| an abstract Of the small story:
lie was living all alone Ia q large house I'm the
su5Irbs OF iONn-ns servants occupying Il pavilion
| In tho grounds. Returning from the theatre one
night, on foot he hears. as he approaches the house
| strange noises coming IRON the inside. After some
| time he summons courage and opens the door and
finds the noises from the movements OF his
furniture which Is speedily collecting itself rcm NH
parts OF the house In the hail. lie the COMPANY
pass through the open do0r-the s1fas swaying them.
ssvves like ci0cOdcs thelI short legs the chairs
and little fo0stoos roting like rabbits. lie seI,cs
ms ana that bi' 10 no purpose. and everything
| has disappeared. "o
| lie returns 10 the town. sleeps at the hotel and
In the MOI Ming receives visit from his valet who IA
| his great Joy, Informs him that during The night his
| house has been cmptied 10y thieves. lie f. glad hr.
| calsc he had feared himself 10 III, undrr "A arlnsIon
The police are Informed. but find ont nothing
| II" travels abroad. and, returning. visits Loucn
In a brcnbrac shop there b. discovers all his iur
nitnrc, save his desk In which We're MI his nnpcrs
buys one or two articles, pays for them and Informs
the police, who place II guard about the shop for il
is evening and the shop has been closed In Tho
morning does not op,n. the proprietor Is nowhere
TO be- found Forciblc entry Is made, bur his furn
lure Is no longer visible. and Ii place * Osc,pod
| by other and similar pieces. The commi.saIre hug
10 doubt that the shop communicates with Others
| night. ''s "''
But nothing, neither the furniture nor IN. dealer
can DC found fortnight passes, and. stu nj Roien
| ne receives letter from his gardrner-n LETTER nm
nouncing that all the furniture has come hack as
] suddenly ana mysteriously ~ II went away Ths