Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-29

Rose" study of primitive marriagei
and our American Basil Kings novel,
LET Not Man Put Asunder," which
may be described as a study of modern
marriage, Is rapidly making its way in
England. Mr.. Kings book is one of the
few cleyerest novels of the year, and his
portrayal Of Petrlna Faneuil, the bril-
liant young woman who ignorantly
courted disaster, adds another clear-cut
type to the American gallery OF fiction,
The Bronte Society of England Is now
making efforts to buy the old home of
the Bronte sisters, known as Haworth
Parsonage. Their intention Is to con-
vert II into memorial to the remark
ably gifted women who have made It
famous. There poor. trouble-ridden
Charlotte Bronte wrote Jane Eyre,
and sent II to the publishers with the
following note tsee Mrs, Gaskelps Life
of Charlotte Bronte," Haworth Edition
of the Bronte Works.).
august "a, Until now send you
per rail a MS. entitled Jane Eyre a
novel in three volumes by Currer Bell.
II is better In future to address
Mr. Currer Bell, under cover 10 Miss
BTonte, Haworth Bradford Yorkshire,
as there Is a risk Of letters otherwise
directed not reaching me at present. To
save trouble, enclose an envelope
The Ms, aroused the utmost enthus-
iasm Of the publishers readers, one of
whom sat up half the night 10 finish H.
Meanwhile Charlotte had kept the news
from her father, but after the success
r. Al 10 NgllakaftV.es n Iinn
took place between them (see Mrs. Gas
kelD;
Papa, I've been writing a book.
Have you, dear|
eyes; and | want you TO read It,
"Tm afraid It viii try my eyes too
much
"But II is not in manuscript, 1t is
printed
My dearl you've never thought Of
the expense II viii be- II will be almost
sure TO be a loss; for how can you get
a book sold? No one knows you or
your name
'But when he came in to tea, and had
read the novel, he said Girls, do you
know Charlotte has been writing a
book, and It is much better than like
ly.'"
William Blaikle, in his How TO Get
Strong" of which new edition has
Just been issued by the Harpers. has
this 10 say Of the development of our
boys: Let him go down 70
the public bath-house, and look at a
hundred or two OF them as they tumble
about In the water. He viii see more
big heads and slim necks. more poor
legs and skinny arms. and lanky, half
built bodies than he would have thought
the town could produce While Mr.
Blake advocates the playground and
the gymnasium, he even more urgently
advocates good teachers of physical
training. teachers who would be experts
In their line and who could intelllgently
oversee the exercises Of pupils with an
eye to overcoming their individual ply
steal defects. The book IL full OF ex-
cellent instruction on these lines, and,
indeed, Is a standard authority.
In his capital biography OF Cecil
Rhodes, Mr.. Hensman says that when
Kipling was interviewed IN 1898 as TO
his opinion OF Cecil Rhodes he des-
crlhed the prime mini|er as the great
est OF living men" while every one
NAV not agree with this enthusiastic
statement, II vet remains that those
who estimate him most highly. though
they admit not being able entirely to
understand him. Despite his vast