The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-17
October. 1895 rr~Cor r. Edwards. NJ.
d., 10; woat Grace street. Editor and
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October. 1895. rc~Cor y. Edwards. ~
-, ~, Wc4t Grace street, tt.tVf aA'
Proprietor.
We take special pleasure IN notice OF
'h's number x an always excellent pc
iivni'al Tor the reason that among the
papers contributed to II IS a superb trlb-
u'e 10 the old Virginia Doctor" writ
Ten by DR.. John Herbert Claiborne. OF
it'erspuf~. and which we think Mil be
conceded to be "A brilliant tribute by all
VINO nave the pleasure or reading g.
other contributors 90 The October number
are Drs. Hugh Taylor. irVlns Rossc. OF
washington. VIM. StoaSiov. OF Niiihoro
Springs, Va. r.. H. Montgomery. Phiia-
qslpnia, Chas. *. herman OF Lebanon.
val ramon Guitcras. of New York.
- W H'1psn'ef. OF ;Hc Theological Semi
's .c, ara r. a. Miles. Of Biackehurs
Inc remainder OF tac issue H. d.,oted
to record OF society ana bo,ri ,,ro.c,'I,
ment IA e"'"-
C,NHIANIINofIE". pv = N,-on
tItWlord. illustrated iy tl,.in
=, MeeAS' Charles Scrihners sons
For sale by West Johnston 4 ,.o.,.,,,.
IN this volume the CITY OF 49, 1.''S-.s
morn Is presented 20 tho reader thrD,'s-n
the medium OF pleasing lt.ror,- Sc,
gu i,'su ~, puohahy me ana numerous IL
10 TINS city SO beloved OF tao Nfmss,,l
man, ana IL Is upon this that Mr. Crsu-
ioIu mas counted Ia writing IL mn
~ mas not. indeed. as he remarks. often
happened in history that a cit,y o9hi~b
has been the capital of an empire df,pio[
more than a thousand years has v,ifris
twenty-fOur hours became the ranif.i -
another founded and developed bv a
race having totally different Language.
a hostile religion. and traditions olDosei
az every point 10 those Of the yanqulsh-
Mr.. Crawford is enthusiastic over .,,
beauty Of the city his first sight OF which.
ne says, he can never forget bathod az
It's towers and minarets were Ia the Urhf
/ OF a brilliant morning sun. It's chic,
buildings, something of its history fhe
customs Of its Inhabitants to-day et...
are al most attractvely commented upon
ana Mr.. Crawford's comments derive
added force from the really beautiful d.
lustrations by Mr.. Weeks.
I'm Defiance OF tho King" the now
American historical romance by Mr. g.
9. Hotchkiss. which has just been pub
nshet, has been received with remarkable
FAVOR by the reviewers. who seem agreed
that a new literary light has arisen. The
publishers, -. Appleton n Co, report
that tho book Is finding a large circle OF
readers
Miss Grace OF All Souls" A novel.
BY VIM. Edwards tirebuck Dodd,
Mead q Company. New York. Si25
For sale by Hunter x CO.
Miss Grace of All Souls Is a study OF
two varieties of the modern woman-one
Nance Ockleshaw. the homely, dutifui
wife OF the miner, representative OF the
old order. devoted 10 things as they are.
because they are unconscious that they
are wrong: and the other Miss Grace
Wade, the thoughtful daughter OF an
easy-g0ing Vicar representative Of the
new. To the social humiliation OF the
| Vicar OF All Souls. Grace becomes sym
pathetically. attached 20 Nance. the hari-
working wife. of the miner; and by do
! grees, TO her son SAM an advanced de-
mocratic young miner who unconsclously
] throws light upon the question Of labour
/ as between man and man, woman and
/ woman, and as between tho Church and
the State. Grace becomes fired 20 pro-
test against the things that are. in IA
your OF the better things that might be
If the Church would only do fits work
! Hence the dramatic and psychological
situation Wears daughter I'm advance
| Of her parent and a miners son In al
vance of his the two with perfect sp.ri-
tual unity between them. but with the
ludicrous crash of the most calling social
| distinctions standing in the way.
Ii is to the evolution OF this growing
and far-reaching social and economic pro
| blem THAI iAlr IlrrrDuck's book MISS
Grace Of All Souls rs devoted. The
| readers interest In the development of
! he Mot is Keen and sustained. Alr. Tire
buck was early associated with Mr.. Hail
| Game and II he has been outstripped 10y
the author Of The Manxman, mis- ulti-
mate success and popularity as a novelist
Of a high order IS no less sure a Writer
xrffb fuiiyilualftV