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NOTES.

tn. limited edition OF Montague's
E,ays, which Messrs, Houghton, Milf
fh & Co., viii announce shortly will
ks magnificent one In every respect
and will undoubtedly prove a browning
achievement Of the Riverside Press.
TIE Flori0 translation Is the one select
II and the work will comprise three
islo volumes Of uncommon typograph-
lal beauty. Each volume will contain
q trontisplece portrait OF Montaigne
The one for the first volume being after
FQust The frontispiece, decorative IT,
t,Iases, and ilitial letters will all be
rgsyed on wood, and In the bio
g7phy, 10 appear at the end Of volume
there will be facsimile productions
dutle pages and other interesting ma
trial from famous old editions. The
tpe to b known as the Montague, has
ayr appeared IN any publication; ii
sarge and bold, modelled upon a type
at by q fifteenth century French en-
rsytr, and Is the exclusive property OF
d Riverside Press. The design Of this
@'k In whole and In detail is conceived
lhhe spirit Of the golden age Of French
rlnting which but little antedated
Hontslgnes own period. No pains and
NtIpense are being spared on the edi-
pfal work nor on the details OF type
aver binding illustrations, and re-
picduetlons. The volumes will appear
unreasonable brief intervals, and II Is
vaierstood that the edition will be linn
Ha to a comparatively few copies.
lAieadio Hearn has written In his
Two Years In the French West In
~" tHsrpers) paragraph describ-
lls the cemetery du Mouilage which
msngely foretells the terrible disaster
70 81 Pierre in Martinique. II occurs
"a page 81, and reads as follows: Some
uV there may be a great change In
ns little city OF st. Pierre; there may
W Tess money and less zeal and less
,,s,membrance of the lost. Then from the
aoIhs THE Orange Mountain), over the
uulNark' the green host will move down
-.Opposed' --creepers Will prepare the
NY dsloeating the pretty tombs, -.
. ..'h VIII come the giants. roofing deep
u and all that love has hidden
sway shall be restored to nature,
u In her upliftings OF emer-
~ ana gold to the great sun" The
1Ook contains probably the most realis-
" W ana remarkable descriptions OF Mar
~ a'que IN the English language. In
y, pages ST. Pierre lives again in all
" RADIANT glory Of color and fantastic
''''n'neSs OF customs and manners.
audrey" by Mary Johnson, was the
eegh1 best selling book in Scotland
,u,ins The month OF April, which es
shoS Us widespread popularity. Miss
grandmother was a Scotch
, W. as ana the Scotchman MacLean Is
WI me strongest characters In "Au-
= ~ is reported from London that
y 80 american novel since David Har-
A.,. mas won such decided popularity |
mere as Audrey"
lse ute OF Mrs. Mary Hallock |
~ Attest novel. "The Desert and |
|, ~ sowh though suggested by a verse
80, ", Nueaiyat, is not intended TO con-
49,. we story In any way with that |
n mn ~ with the East. But II Is very |
si rf,ep,lsie as the scene OF the novel
.,r.9 oelWeen Arizona and the rich |
"A ~ country Of New York state,
h, s story Is full OF sharp contrasts.
Isr0t soote Is spending the summer at |
all,o,,,ver Mass, but her homo is IN
sss s'e 10, noyellsts have been known
QUA uat II they had the time they
"'le such and such a book.