The herald., 1898-09-25
Los ANGELES AA1D SUNDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER IS 1898

plon, DR.. F. s. Bourns. have twice |
v'sSd the Philippine archipelago to
s'uu its zoology, and have Travelled
IT,, msn Nely there than any other Eng
,lSnpSing men, working on every
,'upol 20" ISLAND In the group. and push
ing INV widest and least explored
a. "a new W. p son.X Mr.. Thomas Hardy will
SOON oe .ort"Ying. This is good
news even .no" the book be made up |
of short stories Which have already
appeared in the maAzires Mr. Hardy
is, however, at works. NOW novel
which is not to be ikshs manner Of
Jude" or TESS" but Kher IN that of |
his earlier. finer story-%er From me
Madding crowd"
1.-The Memoir Of Bismarc.,, hv Dr
Moritz Busch, will be publA 81 I'm.
mediatsly by The Macmillan cS,ronv
These secret pages of the great CHI cal
lor's history were written by DR.. Bxch
during twenty-five years intercoNs
with him. They throw a flood
light on many vexed questions OF Euro
pean politics during the past sixty years.
Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.'S. announce
ments for this fail include the following:
Robert Browning's Complete Poetical
Works." "Camberwell" edition, edited
by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke.
the only fully annotated line numbered
edition, In twelve handy volumes, per
set $500. "A General History Of the
World" by Victor Duruy. formerly
minister Of public instruction and men,
Der OF the academy, translated from the
French and thoroughly revised. with an
Introduction and summary Of contem-
poraneous history from 184S to June. 1898,
by Edwin A. Grosvenor. professor Of
European history in Amherst college,
Municipal Monopolies," q collection of
papers by American economists and
specialists, edited by Edward w. Bemis.
Ph.D.. professor of political economy in
the Kansas State Agricultural college,
s1.75. Loom and Spindle" descrip-
ton Of old-time factory life, by Harriet
H. Robinson. with introduction by the
Honorable Carroll D. Wright. $1.25.
Manual Of the History OF French Liter
ature," by Ferdinand Brunetiere. of the
French academy, authorized transla-
ton by Ralph Derechef, 12mo, cloth.
illustrated. with portraits, $500. "A
Country Idyl" and other stories. by Sarah
Knowles Bolton. with portrait, SIPS.
Great Books" by the Very Rev. F. w.
Farrar, DID,, dean Of Canterbury. SIPS.
Mistakes We Make" a handbook of
common errors in speech, writing, etc.
edited by Nathan Haskell Dole. so cents.
Miriam" story of the Nantucket
New South Shoal lightship," by Gus
tav Kobbe, illustrated by NJ. J. Burns.
12mo, so cents Besides the above this
i've nd let tn a O
departments of literature.
1t may or may not be true that 1t was
Rossetti who urged Burne-Jones. when
at the outset of his career, to connect
with a hyphen "Burne" and Jones'"
says William Sharp in the Atlantic.
" Jones is nobody" Rosetti would de-
clare, only particle Of a vast multiple
But Burne-Jones. that Is unmistakable!"
1t was an amusing trait In Rosetti that
he was wont to designate the good work
of this or that friend as the work Of
and he would mention the most distinc-
tive name or part name OF the person
concerned. Thus he would say, "Yes.
that Is Burne-Jones, but this, this here,
you know, is only JONES'" or. THAT now
is the real Holman Hunt, but this here
is only Hunt" or, You can hear Tenny-
son in that, but Alfred wrote the other
lines"
The descendants Of the sea-rovers of
Hengist rested for more than thousand
years in their fair islandhome before
they crossed the greater ocean and be-
gan their world conquest. Here. in
tho that
had struggled for mastery in the old
world met face to face. France and
Spain were first on the ground; they
had taken possession of the larger part
of the western hemisphere; and had es-
tablished colonies which were as COM
plete examples Of despotic, and at the
same time paternal, government as could
be devised.
With the advent Of the English col
onles, a new and untried element of
colonial administration was inaugu-
rated. The old historian, Hutchinson,
writing In the year 1919, says: This
year the hourse of Burgesses broke out
In Virginia." while the pilgrims, on
landing in Massachusetts,, drew up a
solemn compact of government combin-
ing thems elves into a civil body polite.
by virtue hereof to enact, constitute
and frame such Just and equal laws
as shall be thought most mete and con-
verient for the general good Of the
colony"
The revolution here put into operation
has extended to the English colonies in
all parts Of the world. In this epoch
marking year Of 1898 the remaining