The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-16

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The humor both OF pictures and verses Is oil
better average quality than that OF many OF the
products OF tho school to which they belong.
Achiidren's book OF verse; and pictures that
will appeal only to youngsters with we'll
developed vein OF cynicism-if there really be
any youngsters 70 unbappily endowed-is
Jack OF All Trades" John LaneL with verses
BY Mr.. ]. J. Bell and grotesaue colored draw
inRs by Mr. Charles Robinson. This sort oil
thing. however true. seems scarcely In tune
with the child's mind:
The poet 10 poor. As a rule.
And frequently suffers from hunger.
II you feel you could write sweet poems all night
think It's q sign
That you ought to connne
Your attention to some
Thing great and become
WELL say f'hmoneer'
Perhaps In these lines. as In the following
both poet and artist are having little Joke at
their own expense:
There are two kinds OF Artists,
And each has got an aim;
The ono he pain Is for pennies.
The other-does the same.
In Their Silver Wedding Journey" liar.
per.l Mr. HoveIls devotea two In roe and solid
volumes 10 the simple story OF Mr.. Marsb. A
magazine edItor Who was reouested bv MI,
publI,her, 10 take a holiday
lyon mead the restr said tho Busipe "a End
q, the Concern: and IL was further pointed
out to Mr.. Marsh that he could at the same
time send lot Of stufY 10 the MAGAZINE 80
Mr., Marsh. who used TO be n life insurance
agent before he became an editor. se, out witt,
his wife upon their travels. They crossed 70
Europe on an Atlantic liner and saw many In.
terestine places. There are photographs OF
their stateroom. tho decks OF the vessel and
many OF the spots they visited; while incident.
ally A pleasant love story IA interviewer with
tie record Of their pilgrimage. and the two
volumes are wrapped in silver paper and
packed in pink card aboard box.
Mr.. r. H. Russell issues the acting edition OF
Romeo and Juliet" used in the production of
the play AT the Empire Theatre In at year. The
text ia we'll printed and ia illustrated with
drawings by Mr.. Ernest Haskell and Mr.. C. A,
Gilbert. together with photographs OF Miss
Adams in various scenes. The same house
issues n "Maude Adams Calendar" and A series
OF pictures under the title OF Julia Marlove n.
Barbara Frietchle."
We have also received
"Eneland's Hellcon, A Collection OF Lyrical
and Pastoral Poems. Published in 1900 u
Edited BY A, Fl. Bullen, Imported BY scrIb.
ners)
The Works OF Thomas CARLYLE. Gentleman,
Edition. Critical and MIscellaneous ESSAYS
Vol. v" Imported by scribners)
"Tbe Rebel's Daurhtsr. A Story of Iowa
Politics and War" J. q. Woerner. illustrated
little Brown n Col
From Kingdom 10 Colony" Mary Devereu.
Illustrated uittIe Brovn A Col
Prepared from the Manuscript OF Clinton Yer.
rail-, ESQ.," by Christian Lys. Illustrated
IF. Warne & Coz
Little Folk Of Many Lands" Louise Jordan
Min. illustrated. Umported nv scribnersI
"Recollections Of Johannes Brahms" Alber,
Dietrich and ]. V. Widmann. Translated by
Dora +. Hecbt. Unmarried by scribner.)
"Mr. Blackburn's Games NJ Chess. Selected
Annotated and Arranged By Himself" Edited
by p. Anderson- Graham. uongmans. Green
4 Col
Some Colonial Mansions and Those Who
Lived in Them, With 0enealoeIe, Of the yari.
Gus Families Mentioned" Thomas Allen
Glenn. Second SerIesl Illustrated. lHenr,
It. Coates A Co. Philadelphia. Pa
johnson Club Papers." by various bands
(scribnera. importedD
Land OF Legendary Lore. Sketches OF Ro.
nance and Reality on the Eastern Shore OF the
Chesapeake" Prentiss Ingram. illustrated
lThe Gazette Publishing Houss Faston Ma
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pohos, w'.,.sa s "S IN" no., I'M srescnes
Kansas City. Mo-
'.The i,e a, MADAM. da Ion.,ay,,,. - n,,,
Gsnevieve De Bourbon.) Mrs. Alfred Cook
with portrait tscrlbnersJ
r, tales =, .ne heio,e ages frthloi the
France" LenaIde A. RaeozIu, (PutnamsI
bahaanna paiIaus' incinding shadows on