Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10

'TWTXT CUPID AND CBOESCS; or
The Exhibits I'm an Attachment Suit.
Complied and Illustrated by Charles
y Did,or. From the Art Presses OF
John II. Williams Company, Balti-
more.
This f. enc Of tie most unique concelts
I'm The way OF "a romance publication we
have ever Fpon. Mr. Dil.cr F. r tr''-t
whose portraits have attracted deserved
attention. I'm the sumrtu0usly-hound
and beautifully ard profIsely-i
volume before MS DC appears as hoih
artist and author Mr.. Didicr7 plot IS
very simple. though interesting; the
novelty a the C0uccit being IN the TACT
that the story is not told I'm narrative
rorm. but in engraved reproductions OF
a series OF letters and kilograms. Wh'ch
rassed between the three per 9H VINO
e-iire I'm the novel and tn a couple OF
cilpplngs from New York newspapers.
THE letters are in the handwriting 81
different persons. and IN the engraving
and printing they have been reproduced
with eroat detail even 20 the m0nograms
and tinted paper. They, as well as the
.liDpiuce. appear 20 ha pasted IN the
book. the letters in many cases cover
iuc more than one page, and being ca
psble az being opened to be read just
as would be ordinary letters. when so
mounted in q scrap-bo'k The subject
matter OF the letters is only lust bit
sentimental Those between Jack" the
moor. and Edith" are OF friendly
character. vet show the affection that
existed between IN M until Edith's little
mistake. Those between Edith" and
he other man. the rich catch. are more
formal. yet carry the story on very en-
tertainrgly.
The letters and clippings appear on the
right-hand pages. while on the opposite
p1ges we have drawings by Mr.. Dldicr
anrropriate TO the text These draw
ines are eighteen in number. and among
Them are some very qu'sical little Cupa5.
70 should Doe said chat. despite Edith s.
Irritation, which caused GOODNESS between
her and Jack" they make up in the
end.
DTANA'S HUNTING. BY Robert Blu
chauan. illustrated by Edwin b. child.
New York and london: Fred. A. Stokes.
2lS pages. Price 20 cents.
This is q story OF London Bohemia.
| Frank Horsham writes play that proves
| a great success, and Diana Meredith, Who
takes the leading part iu 10, cOncelves "a
desperate passion for him. HoIslam l~
| married and has one child. His wife IS
| Incapable of approaching his talents, but
| adores him. and is very proud OF his sue
and gets him into her snare There IS "a
| long struggle on Horsham's part between
a certain love for his vie and a sense OF
| duty. and his passion for Diana, but final
! ly, after he has consented 10 so to Ameri-
| "a with the temptiess. HIS better nature
asserts itself and he decides to remain
with his wife and child. The most intc-
resting character I'm the book IS Marcus
| Aurel.us Short critic cynic. and philoso-
! f..r q be-
possible and who saves h0rsham from
/ Diana. His criticisms of men and things
and "fads" are exceedingly caustic and
| original. The story is very clever but
somewhat risque.
For sale by the J. ". Randolph Com
pany.
THE LOWER NORFOLK COUNTY.
VIRGINIA ANTlQUARY. Edited by
Edward W James. Richmond. Va.
Whittet & Shepperson. Paper. Price,
cents.
This Is no. !. OF Part Ill. OF Mr.. James's
valuable publication. The table of con-
tents is as follows:
"Slaye-Owners. Princess Anne County
1910; "The Norfolk Public school,; THE
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For sale by George NJ West and the
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VIRGINIA LAW REGISTER. +. c.
Burks. editor; &. a. Graves and W. n.
Lie. associate editors. May No. table
Of contents: l. Judge John Tayloe Lo-
max. II. Bit Of Legal History. III.
Married Women-Measure Of Damages
I'm Actions for Personal Injuries. ".
Virginia Decisions reported IN full: l.
Richmond Railway and Electric Com
pauy vs. BOwles: 2. Anderson VS.. Hy-
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4. Smith VS.. Smith. V. Miscellaneous
Notes VI For the Juniors. VII. Cor
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WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE
MONTHLY. Published by the Phoenix
and Philomathean Literary Societies Of
the College Of William and Mary. VIII
liasnburg. Va. April No.
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