The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-08

Daudet published by Little, Brown &
Co., of Boston. With it is printed La
Belle Nvernaise. This series consists
for the most part of new TRANSACTIONS,
carefully done, and each volume has
photobravure frontispiece from pic-
ture by known French artist. The
publishers are to be congratulated in
presenting the works of Daudet in such
an excellent manner to the public.
1.-THE Spiritual Significance, or, Death
as an Event in Life" by Lillian Whi-
ting; 16mo; price $1.00; Little, Brown 8
Co. OF this reverently thoughtful book
Richard Henry Stoddard says the Mail
& Express: Miss Whiting finds the
title of her new book in these lines
from aurora Leigh"
If man could feel
Not one, but every day, feast, fast and
working day,
The spiritual significance burn through
The hieroglyphic of material shows,
Henceforward he would paint the g1obs
with wings.
From this evolutionary progression, an
illustrated by physical science, the au-
thor of "The World Beautiful contin-
ues the argument presented in that Sc
ries in plea that the future life is the
continuation and development of our
present life in all it's faculties and pow
ers, that the present day be ennobled by
the constant sense of the Divine Press
ence and that truer knowledge Of the
nature of man and his relations to God
tends to higher morality and increas-
ing happiness.
Traveller Tales of South Africa" BY
Hezekah Butterworth ilustratedy
square 12mo; Boston; Dana Estes 81
Co. In this volume Mr. Butterworth
revives the central idea of his seventeen
successful volumes of "Zigzag Jour
neys." He presents in this volume. In
connected narrative, with interpola-
ted stories and many illustrations, a
hpicture of the present political condi-
ton of South Africa. Our boys will
surely be found ready to go a-traveling
with him again.
1.-THE Armed Ship America" bY
James Otis, tells of the cruise Of a pri-
vate-armed ship in the war Of 1919.
The story is told from the record of a ~
boy, who sailed on her, and saw
enough fighting and adventure to satiSs
fly any boy. Dana Estes & Co., Boston, \
phie SWEET, author of ''The Lollipop'H
Vacation "Pennyroyal and Mint" ana
other attractive stories Dana Estes g.
Co., Boston; so cents. This is a very
pretty little book for the young folks
who will be much pleased with the stO-
ry of child life presented. There was al
dozen Illustrations also, which give 1t
additional attraction.
1.-The Boo-Boo Book" by GcrtrudU
Smith. author of "rhe Arabela and
Araminta Stories" tells very enter-
tainingly of the adventures of a dear
little boy who found the world very
attractive place to live in, and eSpec-
tally the outdoor part of it. His va
ried experiences are told In a way that
will captivate the children, and thAy
will all be delighted with the many att
tractive pictures in the book and ita
handsome binding. Dana Estes Il Co,
Boston; price rs cents.
''In the Sweetness of Childhood' Is
an illustrated book of verse compiled
by Grace TIartshorn. There are selec-
lions by Longfellow, Tennyson, Celia
Stedman and other WELL
known writer's, we'll selected, well ar
preface the author says she has pur-
posely omitted few of the most hack
neyed selections to make room for
others which seem TO her quite as mer-
itorious, though not so widely known.
Readers will be apt to approve her
judgment in this respect. Dana Estes
& Co., Boston.
1.-THE Paradise of the Pacific" by
G. Waldo Browne, author Of Two
American Boys in Hawaii Tho
Woodranger," ETC., Dana Estes G Co
Boston; price $150, This work is one
Of much popular interest and timely.
1t tells of the discovery of the islands
In question by Captain Cook and the
tragic fate of this great navigatort
gives a clear and adequate account Of
the islanders, their ancient religion,
he work of the missionaries in theiH
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