Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-16


+! thought of her perfection that she lay
down her pen in happy contemplation of
! the Ultima Thule of her working ability
+! and give us no more of the charming hI-
man dramas which she knows so we'll how
! TO depict
ANNE PENDLETON.-
OTHER NEW PUBLICATIONS. (
THE FIRST CHRISTMAS FROM BEN
| HTR" BY Lev Wallace. illustrated
from ORA wings By William Martin john
son. and from photographs. New OK
and London. Harper & Bros.
The first fourteen chapters of Ben I3Ir
together with four plates-The i[.o'E
Family The Alteration of the Shep-
| herds. The Virgin and Child Enthroned
with Saints. and The Madonna of the
Olive Branch make this volume one OF
The most attractive Of the holiday books.
There is no need to dwell on the story
! told in Sen I5ur." az the world over 1t
has become famous. It will live when
other stories have long past from mind.
The copies from such painters as Raphael.
Murillo and other masters add another
charm TO this most appropriate gift for
Christmas.
Current History for November opens
John Gordon Sprigg. the Premier of Cape
Colony. who so stoutly and successfully
resisted the proposal to suspend indel-
nteiy the Cape Town constitution. Por-
traits and sketches also OF various
worlds leaders of the present hour
form very attractive opening section to
the varied and timely contents. An
illustrated article on THE Coffee Plant
in Mexico. Immediately precedes the
iudicious and valuable department of
''In,erna tional Affairs. Some of the
cover titles are: me Case OF the Rouman-
ian Jews. European Alliances. The
Western Asiat;c Sit,.ation.' Affairs in
Africa, ''Ou-goings in Great America.
canadian Independence. Progress of
Polar Exploration. etc. The departments
on Science Education. Sociology. Art.
Ltera ture.ctc.. are devoted to topics of
the time. The illustrations are numerous.
pertinent. and Of excellent quality.
|, Sample copy sent free on application. Ad-
dress Current History Co. Boston. Mass.
WITH A SAUCEPAN OVER THE SEA:
Quaint and delicious recipes from the
kitchens Of foreign countries. by Adelaide
Keen. with illustra tons from photo
graphs Price $50 net. Little. Brown &
Co. Boston. For sale by the Bell Book
| and Stationery Company. city.
| It makes ones mouth wafer to see this
| book. for the volume contains over six
| hundred recipes OF soups. fish. eggs
sauces. meats, entrees, vegetables. salads.
cakes, buildings. pastry. ices preserves,
| CONNECTIONS and hot and cold drinks. as
| prepared in England. France. Germany,
Australia, Italy. and other European
countries. In choosing the recipes. care
| has been taken to include only those
which require ingredients procurable in
American markets. It is fascinating to
rho, of RI
Louis XIV. and Napoleon ate: and the
dishes, if properly prepared according to
| the directions given. will delight all
! lovers Of good cookery.
HOW TO LIVE: by Edward Everett
Hale. author Of The Man Without
Country. IN His Name. Ten Times
one is Ten etc. Little. Brown & Co.
Boston. For sale by tho Bell Book and
Stationery Company.
DIR. Hale's name on the title page of
this work is sufficient guarantee of its
merit and high moral tone. and the read
ers who peruse the volume to the end Will
gain much useful infornla ton we'll worm
retaining. The subject matter of the vol
ume. exclusive OF the charming prod1c-
ton is embodied in the following essays:
How TO Choose Ones Calling. How to
Sleep How to Exercise. Appetite, How to
Think. How to Study. How to Know
God. How TO Bear Your Brothers. Bur
5ens, How to Regulate Expense, How to
prvss. How to Deal With Ones Chill
dren. How to Remain Young Duty to the
Church. Duty 10 the State.
The work. therefore deals with practical
ethics and touches upon everyday mat
ters whose Importance cannot be over
estimated. The author in his foreword
says that he should never have written
the essays before US but that many years
ago he wrote smaller hook-'How to Do
II. which received grateful recognition
That work. produced seventeen years ago.
elected SO many queries that this is d
sequel.
THE TWO vANREVELS. BY Booth
Harrington. author Of The Gentle
man from Indiana" etc illustrated by
Henry Hull Mcclure Phillips & Co.
New York 1907. Cloth: gilt top; pp.s SIS:
price. Sl.5h For sale by the Bell Book
Co. Richmond. Va.
We have alread noticed this addition
to the acceptable works of Mr.. Tarking-
ton.
TIRGlL.S AENElD. Books I.-XII. BY
Henry S. FrieZe Revised by Walter
Dcnnison. New York. Cincinnati. and
Chicago. American Book Co. Cloth;
price, $50.
In noticing this handy textbook it is
not necessary to 6escant upon the beauty
and excellence of the Bard of Mantua,"
They are the basis Of the loving labor
bestowed upon him by both author and
revisor.
This work will be very pleasing and
helpful to stndents-almost too helpful for
their final good. There are three editions.
The first contains only the Latin text; !
the second. the text and notes Of the FIRST
six books; the third Is the one now be-
fore us.
1t represents the erudition Of two west
ern institutions. The author. the. late !
DIR. Frieze, was OF the University of Mich-
igan. and the revisor, Mr.. Dennison, is |
professor of Latin in Oberon College, |
Ohio; and he believes he has not made /
any changes DR.. Freze would not have /
approved. This edition is very complete. |,
consisting of preface introduction. dis I
cussing the life and writings of Virgil. |
the 4ell-printed text Of al the twelve |
books. =. Versii Maroni's Aeneidos. with 4
learned notes on them; a. vocabulary /
with references to the places in which I
the words are employed. and 1rresulaTl-
ties of scaneion. The notes are sepa-
rated from the text and both are Illus /
trated. The tllustra tons are derived from /