The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-02-04
Literary Notes.


and say that the dog is fat and happy"
Literary Notes.
The Atlantic for February Is pro-
foundry interesting number.
Blood Royal" is the title OF a novel
by Grant Allen, published in Casselrs
Sunshine Series.
Morrill,, Higgins e Co. will publish
early this spring Men, Women and Emo
tons" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
A French Reader on the Cumulative
Method. containing a vocabulary gram
NAUTICAL references and synoPtical tables.
Published by the American Book Com
pany, New York. The author,
Adophe Dreyspring, Phi. d.. has
already so commended himself 10
educators by the publication Of his Ger
man Verb Drill" Easy Lessons In Ger
man." and "Lichte Aufgahen I'm Eng
lschen," etc, that this last little taste
fully and sensiby-bound book is assured
of many interested readers.
Under its new management Current
Literature continues to add new and at
tractive features OF permanent interest
and value TO the busy man.
The February number Of Fetters South
ern Magazine Fetter & Shober, Louis
Vile, Ky) commences the second volume
of this excellent publication.
Worthington's Magazine for February
opens with q decidedly interesting paper
bv j. A. MacKnight, entitled Brigham
Young; A Fair Sketch by One Who knew
Him"
The second volume OF the superb Latin
American Republics series. History OF
Chill" by Arson Uriel Hancock, Will be
issued by Charles II. Sergel * Co. early
In February.
The February Popular Science Monthly
opens with an article on The Glass IN
dustry," by Professor c. Hanford Hem
derson, In which the story of the industry
during colonial times in America Is told.
Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer,. so widely
known for her studies in architecture,
etc, has gone into new literary Held.
and will print in the February century
a story of low life in New York called
1.-THE Lustigs."
J. p. Lippincott Company announce for
publication on February 80 the tenth
volume Of the new Chambers Encyclo-
pedia-completing the edition which was
begun in 1883.
The December number Go. $50 OF the
Riverside Literature Series published
quarterly during the School year, at Is
cents a single number. by Houghton.
Mihin & Co. of Boston and New York;.
contains Daniel Webster's First Bunker
Hill Grafton and the GRAFTON on Adams
and jefferson.
The frontispiece Of the February num-
Der of the Magazine OF Art is an original
etching by David Law, of his own paint
ing. After the Festa." The opening ar
ticle is on Current Art" by Claude Phil
iips. and is bountifully illustrated with
engravings from some of the most nota-
BILE paintings Of the day in England.
The Price, cGin Company announces
for early publication two noteworthy ad-
ditions 10 American fiction-"John Hol-
den. Unionist," a romance Of the days
Of destruction and reconstruction, by T.
c. De Leon, the well-known southern
novelist. and six Cent Sans" coiiec-
ton Of absorbing stories by Julian Haw-
thOrne.
Harper & Brothers have nearly ready
several works Of fiction which will com
mend themselves TO all novel readers.
among them are William Blacks novel,
"Wolfenberg." a volume Of short stories
OF Southern life entitled "A Golden We'd
ding. and Other Stories" by Ruth Nc
Emery Stuart; katharine North" by
Maria Louise Pool, author OF "Roweny
in Boston," u new tale by David Christie
Murray entitled Times Revenges," and
From One Generation TO Another" by
Henry Seton Merriman.
The Bodleian Library in Ok
ford was founded in 1898 and
opened in 1902 by Sir Thomas Bodley
died January 2S 1922 1t is open to the
public. and claims a copy Of all works
published in England In 1868 1t contain
ed about 10000 volumes. in 1885. 432. AT
volumes. For rare works and MSS. IL is
said to be second only TO the Vatican.