The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-06
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| Nine iGWt; q Adam, whose maiGcL aan.
was Juliet" Lambert. was the fouEGer of
la Ntu NHa Il ra", AID has held since then
rather ouf~i nous lace in French liter
aiy society. oven TO the foirt of having
| salon" She is an elderly woman now ard
j. wiring the story Of her lie, Of which
the first volume, The Romance Of NY
| Childhood ard YOUTH" il row published
10y the Aprlctons in rather sloyetly trans
! lation. Nine. AGam is rotliug if rot out
Spoken the ceairal figure in her story i,
herself, aLy 10 means pl.asa't eli d AID
girl, a,u her descriptions Of the iai,iYEs Of
her parelts AID grandpar"nts, whatever
/ their psychological interest. will shock
/ people with old-fashioned iCeas. Her
story Of their marrying her, when mere
child. to her first husband is as brutal.
though Eot a. coarse, as ary;hi"g that lola
wrote. She writes like niieteenth-crit-
ury Rousseau. The volume ends with her
first 81 ous literary outburst
re articles written by Pierre loti 70 the
Fo'r1 during Ills -eryi. in Cliua are
, ira.sia,cd by Mvrta l.. Joies ia Tie Last
DAYS Of P"kin" Little. Brown II Coz. His
d Otu lii TO u ION IL ls'u'. Julltl NlNlN
prevented him from sayiug ma, things Ct
intcrest but his Poetic descriptions Of what
he saw Oh tie expeGit ion To Pekin are read
able even in an Eng.si dress
4 queer tumble Of anecdotes aLou, kings
and q eeus has been put together by T.
+. Tlistir'nH-ryer il Royalty in All Ages
,John {. Nimmo Charles Scribuers Sor.l.
No great care las been shown in arranging
the stories or in looking up their authei-
ticily II l. frothy stuff. am,isi g enough,
bur We should hardly think of much iiteres,
in this country. Tie subtitle gives al idca
of the character of tho Anecdotes The
Amusement. ECcehtri, iii :. Accomplish
me1ts. SupcrstitioEs AID Frolics Of tho
Kings AID DGoens 81 Europe"
"Oho and Her Western Reserve" by
Alfred Mathews lAppletonsl. is an I'M
satisfactory book. The subject for a fine
and Instructive story is there, but the au-
thor has preferred to give up TO his rhetori-
cal fancy space that should have been de-
voted to the recounting Of facts II is
strange how little the State historians
find 10 say so soon as the period of .x-
ploration and settlement i over
Though built on faulty lines. Mother
Goose's Nursery Rhymes, Tales and jim
giles, by ". Cannon Hurst 4 Coz is a very
good book The only proper way to edit
classic, Of course, is to follow the editio
princeps. This Mr.. Cannon has not done,
but has preferred to divide the rhymes into
classes, nineteen of them, such a. his
torical, natural history" love and matr.
mony' and so on He has also added a
great many rhymes that do not belong to
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