The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1902-01-25
1 LIFE OF CARDINAL WoLsEY u.

History or JeSuitS in England" and this
Although aeatholic n WORK ne IS
permeated with an evident desire for the
pain truth. Taunton's estimate Of the car
az Is greatly at variance with that Of
Shakespeare who in his Henry VIII. rep
resents Wolsey as saying: '4 .'.s = q
Had 4 but served my God with half the
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served my king, Hcswould not in mine
Have left me naked to mine enemies. "
Inc author claims that Shakespeare
would not have dared to write the truth
Elizabeth. zb 'E] .Es.>s - = =
If the several propositions of this latest
WORK ,Sa on the primate are to. be accepted,
however move Wolsey's truest eminence is en-
Gus, loyal and in the end self-sacrificing.
his his ch agas sake The splendor Of his
glory Of his office. His intimacy with
Henry, If due to love of power, was due
ais; to d a. love for the advancement and
hlghers dignity of the earthly ,yicarage of
MS MS Master Finally, even in the negotia,
lions over what the writer calls "The Di-
yorce,' HenIy's ambassador fell because
Henry,s desires suffered through the le-
gates denomination to preserve intact the
one thing Is, however, certain. That is
the cardinals faith in education, which is
a ate by the historic Christ Church Col
The author commends Wolsey for his sup
preston Of Luthers writings in England
ana -, for his deathbed advice to Henry: 4
request his grace, in Gods name, that
Pernicious sect of Lutherans, that it do not
increase within his dominions through his
negligence, in such sort as that he shall
be fair at length to put harness upon his
back to subdue them:'lZ.., 2 : 49, =
y Regarding the liberality of mind Of the
cardinaL Mr., Taunton says: !, .,.s1ss$ 4
o,oa r1hough1 stern toward false teaching, and
minded cardinal had pity on, those who,
through ignorance, had become infected.
Not one Of the many brought before the
was burnt: And this Christian tolerance
On the part Of Wolsey is all the more cred
liable when we recall the hideous cruelties
W Whleh prostituted the name Of religion in
of his daughters Mary and ELIZABETH 90
Ia beautiful picture is included in this
ne IS spoken of as having confirmed cate
during that memorable last journey, ''uq-
I'll constrained for WEAKNESS to sit down
In ma q y, chair air the number Of children was
and then went to supper and rested him,
self there all that night. The next morn
! ln before setting out, he laid hands on
al noga hundred ~ children more, and as
morning, ne found grouped around a stone
cross which stood on a little green near
d derlyoE Ei7g, group Of nearly two hun
TO- TO confirm them. At once he alighted from
his mule and administered the sacrament
under the canopy of heaven =
rms comprehensive. volume On the life
interest. Father Taunton does not treat
more than the ecclesiastic features of the
great Cardinals life, but he treats these
tted WEE g6ed book is illus
famous characters and cathedrals. p
CHARLES w. CHEsNUTTs BOOKS.
Chestnut in the Marrow Of Tradition, has
directed the attention Of the reading public
TO- MS other productions. 1t has not been
very many months since Mr.. Chestnut took
Up hls quill, and produced his droll planta-
ton stories, which at once caused W. Is
HoWells, the dean of Americana critics. to
announce the appearance in the republic
OF letters OF another star Of the same mag
Sandy" Mars Jeem's Nightmare, isis,
Becky,s Pickaninny," and other revelations
war won him. q place in the literature Of
our country, Mr.. Chestnut has continued
ms work and entered into the more serious
p pase ., Of american life with a sue
The House Behind the Cedars'' is a story
OF Southern life, in which every social
p pins 81 IS With the startling
American man, almost white, studies law
IN the Office Of an aristocratic old Southern
gentleman, for whom he worked as an office
boy, he e. was the natural son by mulatto
clal and business standing He leaves
North Carolina and goes to South Carolina.
where the. law declared persons having
to Rfs 0o 30 1 bscdm be de-
eminent lawyer and marries into, lead
ing South Carolina family whose estate he
n ilily inherits after the deaths of ali sur
old home of many years he returns and
visits his mother and sister clandestineiy.
! HIS SISTER has grown into womanhood,
heautifuL graceful and dignifed. He final.
home and take up life under conditions
where she would lose her racial identity
ana msn BE- fas white y woman wealthy young
hnds out that she is a woman of color and
breaks the engagement. In his solitude he
broods over his lost love and frantically re-
hr 1 He doet to ad he sta
OIL broken heart. The story Is well told
and It's interest is sustained from the open
ing chapter to the close. It is a valuable
Contribution to the literature of it's class
and created favorable impression even
upon Southern critics. - r. - = =
The Wife of His Youth is another
romantic tale by Mr. Chestnut, which
skill as his other stories, yet remains a
fascinating story of the love Of a Young
A !a.Ir merican man nearly white for a
woman who was his mental physical op-
pos1te-but who protected him in his dis
trcss ana poverty; educated him and was
the chief agent of his success in life
and who was not forsaken by him in his
hour of triumph. ,s!sE2 g. = :,
The Chesnutt, books are published by
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston. Mass.
Inc II9 GonJure Woman, $1.25; The Wife of
i rs I; Youth, Il so; The House Behind the
AGUINALDO. N. -sl
Narrative of Filipino Am
b1tions, by Edwin Wildman, former Vice
and Deputy Consul General at Hong Kong !:
volt special commissioner to China during
the Boxer rebellion. $1.2O net. Boston
Llo IN o Publishing Co.
pie contributions to the literature of the
!. Mr.. Wildman. as may be seen from
MS various official posts, was in position
Filipino leaders, many Of whom, Including
Aginaldo, he knew personally. He has
written q story Of absorbing historical in
[erest which may be read with instruction
The first two chapters are devoted to the
.auses and Incidents leading up to the Fill
the Spanish Friars Their crapeIfy aoa
echery are described by one having first
land information. I8Sssf q III Z 81 IS
Aguinaldo, Luna and Pana, the ablest of
terms BY the author, as are the
leaders in the revolt against Spain.
2 that instruction, UNSUITABLE because of
he treachery of Spain in breaking her
ruelty against the Filipinos, Dr. Rial, the
'ividly told.
The. same men, however, who were pa
riots in their struggle against Spanish op-
'ressi0n, become misguided leaders of their
eople In their contest against the United |
'ta az The same men who were enIogized
ondemned in the succeeding chapters
! p. very interesting description of the |
latipunan organization is given which is /
escribed as q degenerate form q of Ma |
onry. The author says that early in the
ixteenth century in an unguarded moment