The morning times., 1896-08-02
Literary Notes.

Harvard has a new course IN physiog-
raphy.
Give Holland has two novels in prep
aration.
Anearly autumn book WILDE thememoirs
| OF Count rdiii.
Henri Roche forts Memoirs re being trans
lated into English
Holland is coming into fashion as back
ground for novels.
one OF the lost virtues OF modern writer's
is comprehensive breTity.
Whale White turns out 10 be the mys-
FERROUS Mark Rutherford.
Andrew Lang's life OF Lockbart will EN-
pbasize his gifts as an ARTIST
Biblical phrases are coming into favor III
Epgland as titles for books
Tom Grogan" led the sales In major
| ty OF the larger cities during June.
The Lonion Saturday Review literally
auuhiIates Miss Wilson's ''Madelon."
TON Jones' is to be eypurgated, and
by The Wife OF Fielding's Grandson"
James Russell Lowell it was who said OF
PieDsieyi- V ami, 1T is PRECIOUS Dook.
Monte Elliot Seaweil is a nelce OF ex-
Presluent yer, ana NnSilnah pS birth-
Cooper is being doomed at present by the
publishers for some unaccolntabie reasoS.
Both sales and publications. have been
confined during the pas, month 10 hcuoh-
William lie Queux, author OF 'Zoraida,
| Will hereafter ueyOte All his time TO Hcuion
Paul Leicester Ford is becoming numer-
ous," as the folk-lorist Will later quote IT,
Jean InCeiow the poc;cSS, though growing
feeble, is, happily, not dying, az REPORTED.
The bound volumes from the pen of
William Osborn Stoddard number forty
three.
Has Stephen Crane any personal pride
left or doesn't lie patronize clipping Du-
| TeauS?
The best summer attendance within his
| tory is at Harvard this year for the summer
| school.
Harriet Reecher stoves death caused Il
pronounced increase in the sales OF her
| stories.
James Lane Allen is on the Maine coast
| finishing John Gray for September pub
| lication.
Paper books We're issued during June at
| the rate OF fifty separate titles the week IN
England.
| The author of Fleet Street Ecologues,''
| ] ohm Davidson, is at work on u new volume
| OF poems.
| Longrellow admired the very first piece
| of Maurice Thomson's writing that he
| ever saw
There is tendency to reprint the early
| works of authors which looks undisguised'y
| commercial.
kindergarten literature is one of the
branches of the book trade which Is growing
| all the time
Fiona McLeod's last story will be issued
in a few days 1t is called The Washer
of the Ford"
Richard Malcolm johnson was born in
Georgia while the winds blew in the
| spring OF 1929.
| presses his hatred OF brute beasts, from
| dogs downward.
Robert S. Hichcns, the author of THE
Green Carnaticn." tesan L" HtnaE iof
| musicians career
DIR. E. C. Lavidge, author OF AN Amer
! can IL, PARIS * preparing IA novel on ric
American Revolution.
Charles Dudley warner thinks the best
thing for American literature would be Il
little discouragemehb-
Seats of the Mighty is reported by local
booksellers as the most extensively pur-
chased book OF The montn.
Sir Charles Gavin Duffy is still en-
| gagged on his work which he calls M!
Life in Two Hemispheres.
Mistral, the peasant poet, viii be a
| rival ca ndidate with Daudet for the vacant
| seat among the forty hmm rtais
Eleanor Stuart is the nom dc plume OF
| the daughter nf "a member OF the New YORK
bar whose reputation is national.
Proof sheets of Richard LIE CHALLENGES
search for the Golden GIrt are Eifcu'a'-
In revising his translation OF 'Dante's
Con,media" LongIellow always read 1t
piecemeal to the Dante Club OF Boston.
Swinburne seldom has his hair cut. He
wears a beard and by reason or some
badness has very high forehead.
Louise Chandler MouIton is in England,
| the guest OF Lady Seton. Her departure
was deferred by reason of broken arm.
| 1t is acknowledged by Mr.. Barrie that
his mother and sister were the originals OF
Jess and Lecbyin "A Window in Thrums.'
For some reason, which the booksellers
| are unable to give, they find the sales OF
paper-back novels very light this TANNER.
Mrs. Burnett is at work OH Rev novel.
Will she pursue the quality gods or
placate her Constituency WITH another moral
story.
| The scene of the death of Uncle Tom
is said TO have come to Mrs. Stowe in a
vision while she was worshipping in
| church.
A visit to the cellar OF ner home In Port
land Place, London, suggested the first be
ginning CT "A Lady or quality TO Mrs.
Burnett.
Robert Barr says English critics are
! rigidIy impartial, considerably talented,
and honest to the last degree he SAID
that in England.
No one can accuse Maarten Martens OF
writing himself out. or all the popular co,l-
temporaneous writers he trades the least
on his fad value.
Thackeray would produce, under pressure,
a novel in six Or eight months. lie did not
like to work aud. as he often stated, did SO
only under oon2ulsion.
The prolific Parker has Just finished a
| short serial, "Cumner's Son." His "Poml
of the Lavillette's'' is in type, and will be
given out this autumn.
The August McClure's justifies it's title
of q midsummer Fiction Number in five
short stories. all of them of such fresh and
ready interest that one can read them
q without forcing himself and In spite of heat
i and humidity. Octave Thanet. stephan