New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-24
press Like nS Of Iyrics interspersed with prose-

,,ss Of Charles Dickens is In cou'se 80 %
nrona "a ton by Thomas Wright OF o,S ~, wright
iata,y conple.ed his Life or Deioe r-,,,ors the
holds that in Forsters biography VI ,oh IN evil
,,.,r.nher.s personaIity is far TOO 'nu." for
dence andshe has long Deeh @o'e
n less self-copscious work.
, beautiful edition. in two volumes. ., -
- 49, -, Tales is coming out III Loh"o,''
nv ,, ,ru contain over a hundred reihai &C., -,
u,ue,r.tions the beauty OF which mas oeeN ,.,,on
commended by Mr.. Burne Jones. Inc ',i,shod
is a new one and several here'oio,. ' Thare
tales are to be included in the cohecs'on n 80
will be- moreover, an EDITION ue ''
comics on handmade paper.
The Detachable Duchy" Is the ODD 'i''e Vi o io Mr.
,o,ir, Collection of stories by %, otherwise "'
QuerCouch
m, orec,,onste and human side of walt h'-
mans character is said to appear III sei'e' u 49,,
ters to his mother. which Will be printed III '''
October Century.
Those judcious persons VINO pehe'e ''ia' .'. IN
session of genius does not render hafd "o.n , -,
necessary will find aid and comfort IN the ~ 49,.
Thackeray's Roundabout papers, no" o"
Harvard In Mr. T. r. Sulivan's entertaining d"
o. d.
bar ..scr,bner" there are quoted many striKihs IL
lustrations Of the fashion in which the srea' i"e
lIshman trimmed. corrected ana poiisheu ms ~,
Lines and phrases and words are cI"''e =
others substituted and always in the ufec'o' Vi
si,nlicitv and rhymic harmony. Sometimes
b.rsh Judgment is recorded, which after relec'io"
ne leaves out or modlies in the printed page MS eA
par,rnents with titles always ended with the auol-
,ior Of the one perfect beyond question WIN al
This fastidous labor, his style continues ROBUST anu
manly; it shows trace OF the arthcaii's WHO"
speaks in the self-conscious essay OF To-Day
Mr. Sullivan has been permitted to present d cha,
acteristic little drawing from the Ms. This Is
~ clar.v,s humorous representation OF the scene
in which the gallant Lord Orville proposed 20 the
gentle Eyellna-the lady being surprised ana SIM
pering his lordshp ardent but patronizihg at hei
feet.
"Pudd'n' Head wilson is the title of the novel
bv Mark Twain which The Century is to publish
during the coming year. 1t is understood 10 oe
story OF a Mississippi steamboat town.
The heretofore unpublished poem By Sir walter
Scott which We find in "Backwood," Is cherry IN
t,resting as a specimen OF the poor work which an
eminent author sometimes produce. ii served
sufficiently well it's purpose personal ana pri-
vate tribute to the dead chief of GlengarIy ana
ClanronAld and as such properly cherished by
Glcugarry's widow and children But 1t ADDS hoth-
inn, IN ;be poetic fame of the great writer-witness
its concluding linas:
o, he ri We that anthem, slow, pealing on hign!
The shades of the walnut come from the shy,
Ard the Genii OF Gaeidoch are hrst III the throhs'
q list to the theme OF their aerial song.
It's welcome Glengarry, Thy clansmens last
friend. 49,, - ,
It's "vrecome to Joys that shall neer have an ehd
The halls Of great O1n are open TO NEE :,
O welcome C;lenCarry. the gallant and nee
The transferrence of the New-York Office OF the
Macmillans to their fine new building on fifth-
ave celebrates the ffteth year of the hrm
existence It was in 1863 that the branch mousse
was established in this city by Mr.. Alexander Mac
MILAN and Immediately took high rank under the
WIS.,. administration Of the late Mr. George h. Brett
Three years ago this branch became an independent
firm Mr. George = Brett being the resident Ameri-
can partner 1t is needless, though pleasant 10
record tie fact that in America, as in England. the
name Of Macmillan Il Co. has ever stood for honor
able dealing AMI the highest literary standards.
Many valuable unpublished documents have been
consulted by Mr. X. " Hughes In preparing the
forthcoming biography Of General Joseph b. john
ston IL is TO be brought out as volume or the
great commuters series published by Appleton.