Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-15
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

Being selection from those done for the Chi
rss' Daily News Chicago: The Lakeside
A. illustrator, cartoonist. humorist and
ali-rruuI artist in black and white, Mr..
Richardson ranks among the leaders in his
linz Of work. His pictures have not only a
rare freedom from conventionality but an
equally .=irc fidelity to the canons of
,Ir,,uS n srraaship. Added 20 these is eX-
quf~itr sense of the ridiculous which gives
hl- p-u->trokes resi<tless power for pro-
!ucin@ mirth and scoring points. Many of
tho best of his drawings which have ap-
p"trrd IN he Saturday Chicago News from
TINE I" time during the past few years
A:ve nov been collected and printed in
c''n-"ui"nt form, making a book Of beauty
- well as unusually entertaining quail
ties Such drawings as these drive home
The belief that American newspaper illus
ration j. Oh an upward plane. tending
cyrrTrr+ to the desired blending of the
artistic AZ / the clever.
LIZ PENDENT IoUE; Comedy by Cyrano ie
I:-f= With Life of Bergerac by ii. L.
stanton III T., 1%ol. ard preface by I.rof.
lr'iinaId ~, B1cher Published under the az, ai-
Ner~iry. H"ston- Jean de Feifer.
1t : fortunate that the Cercle Franchise
~ Harvard has undertaken the task of
giving 20 The American literary world a
slim1~e If thu real Cyrauo. in whose ca
Toe" interest has been created by
recent hiS,rionic productions That gifted
Frenchn.tu aft ords most fascinating
study. for not only did he live in an age
"f intense activity and rich romance. but
he possessed a poets soul and wrought ac-
CUrdiusly. The work of reSeuing his pro-
ductt"nS from oblivion is therefore a gra-
ct0uS one and Is admirably performed in
this ictie volume, which illustrates the
value Of the contemporary literary awaken
FrVur IN. H.
such irvestisdtions.
TUE KNIGHTS OF THE Cross; OF Krzyacy. BY
Henry~ Sicr kiewicz. Translated from the
Polish !y Samuel A Bininn. In volumes.
New fo-k: X. +. Fenno Il Company.
Sienkiewicz has here written a sort of
continued story of the adventures of a me-
dievsl knight at arms. It is filed with
fighting. intrigue. devotion and romance
and presents what seems to be true pic
ture Of old Poland. when priests and bish-
ops wrought for mans thraldom and pages
were pretty and obliging and sword bearers
WERE doughty and valorous. 1t is promised
that the adventures of zbyszko. the hero
are t" be commeUorated in a future
volume. 50 elastic IS the medium of story
telling employed. The translation pre-
serves much of the verve of the Polish
writer's style.
I:Y THE MARSHES OF SnNAS By Charles g.
ID Roberts. author Of "A Forge in the Forest
etc New York: Silver Burlett & Company.
BY the Marshes of Minas'' is a volume of
connected romances of love and adventure
In that picturesque period when Nova SEQ
tia was passing from the French to the
English regime Each tale is independent
of the others, but the scenes are similar
There is congruity of atmosphere and
treatment which binds them together. as
il there were but one story instead of a
dozen stories. In several of the tales the
evu Black Abbe-a memOra BILE figure from
the authors previous novels-again appears
with his savages at his heels, but to be
thwarted always by woman's wit or a
soldier : courage.
GKF.vrF~r EVANGELIST = DWIGHT L.
MODIFY BY Rev. j. W. Hanson, a. NJ. DID.
; sa,hor Of ReligioIs Of the World etc. In
gf fe"rl"s Church Chicago. Eulogy by J. v.
FaT""h- chicago: W. b Conkey Company.
This is story of Mr. Moody's career and
Il record of his work in and the sacrifice of
his life to the task OF Outstanding the
world Ii is complete biography, describ-
ing his great campaigns, the educational
institutions he founded etc enliyened nv
Interesting anecdotes, showing the most
pronounced characteristics OF the man
THE FArF: OF MADAME LA TOUR: a Tale Of
. S.y1 y6 St, F EaSs BY Mr. G. Paddock.
Mrs. Paddock. whose husband was at one
a.
and later elections commissioner in the ter
ritory OF Utah, has written what purports
to he an accurate accoun. Of the suffertngs
OF Mormon plural wives. 1t is an-revealing.
IN any event. and most timely in view of
the recent revival of interest in this ques-
HOP through the exclusion of Brigham Rob-
erts from the House Of Representatives.
WITHIN TIE HEDGE. Ry Martha Gilbert Dick
lh~M- New York: Doubleday Mcclure Com
Miss Dickinson's muse breatbes soma
what sadly in strains but never In gloom
Her verses are finely fashioned and betoken
deep sense OF Nature reverence and soul
search some Of the poems, most of which
are short have already appeared in the
pages Of the magazines. Their compilation
in book form gives them a new force which
is best appreciated in their assemblage.
THE BEACON BIOGRAPHIES OF EMINENT
ANERiCASS; Edited by NJ. A De Wolfe
Howe THOMAS PAYNE. By Enery sedgwick.
Boston: small. Maynard 4 Co.
THE House OF A HUNDRED LIGHTS: a Psalm
II Experience after Reading Couplet Of Bid
pat Ry Frederick RIdgely florence Boston:
Small. Maynard Co.
THRo FIRE To FORTUNE By Mrs. Alexander.
author nf The wooins or" etc New YORK:
r., = Fenno & Co Washington: Woodward &
cAPTAiN I-ANDoN; Story Of Modern Rome. By
Richard Henry savage author on NV Oeici.i
Wife. etc Chicago: Rand. McNsliy 4 Co.
SUNDAY AFTERNOONS FOR THE CHILDREN.
Mnthrrs Book. By F. Frances SonIe New
York; Fords. Howard hubert "
AT SrAsf AND FINISH Short Stories Of Field
and Track Athletics. By William IInd.eT
Boston; small. Maynard Co '
NARY FACET: Romance Of Old Bermnia Rv
Ainna taroiine smith. New York: The Mac
milan Company.
TALEsIN: a Masque By Richard Howe, no..
too: Small, Maynard d Co.