New-York tribune., 1902-06-22

..Johnson's Court FIeet-st-, wherein tn,
great doctor lived from 1866 10 lII6, has ceased
to be to the traveller. one Of the London
shrines The last bricks Of it have coma
down and a new building is rising on its site.
In this narrow court was to be seen until
f4zv weeks ago the Ietterbox into which in
1N:}:: Charles Dickens dropped his first literary
contribution. With fear and trembling" the
brilliant young fellow deposited ms arucle IN
the dark box in the dark little court. and when
ne saw il in print not long after IN The Month
" Magazine his eyes Were 50 dinmed with
JOY and pride that they could not bear ne
street and were not lit to be seen there
Ms Dinah Muloek Craik is a9parently quite
forgotten as a novelist in this country oul sh-
survives in England rs the author u TWO books,
y Brave Lady and \ Noble Life 20 pop
r1rtr have these two stories continued TO be that
sixpenny editions Of them are JUST coming ol-
in London.
Mrs Craik was a sentimental .noral.st bur
ono of much ability. as her John Halifax
proved Her prose was generally a tnlhg o.
I,Ts.s:ns rl-efiaCritv with an oc.tSouIl touch O.
distinction. Her verse was often pretty am
musical Few people sing i'm th--" days Doug
las Douglas. Tender and Tru- out there was
a period when an Agreeable fhili was raised III
youthful hearts at the sound 't lis strains
1t is Impossible TO tas5g = nor r ,;j-ios a,ios
picture Of a man 80 says Jn- SON 81 ''',pon ,
Hake of the portrait of D. - t,'~~@l,l, dS STgn
in Mr. Watts Duntous "Ay."H- MT IiAA.
used to stay mt K-ImScott-th- tturSt'"'r %.
1,-Iv-in-.-v-t-r.. h.. particularly liked 20 VlSt
the big uvsterio1Is old IJtics d-~rrlovd IN un-
noyeI--but all the gho~tiy noise thar near
tbar,'' n. says was the snoring oI yol"-
owIs-a peculiar sound that had q SPerhi "a
cfuation for Rossetti. and after dinner t,oSs-'.-
my brother, and l would 60 ID .A- a''-tS p"
listen 10 them
NJ Leslie Stephen in his a---r.. m Caryl'
in the new volume of tn EDsE .Hptii' HlI'"t'
Mica has some wise. words 10 ~- CON. INNS |
ScotCEmauS : tri-ndIA-P "...- '- 49, an
Mrs Carlyle was hurt uy i.- I.'- ''tS +f5- =,
descersIon. and her husband .--tr>--'4''E -, -
ariSto.rttic Establishments ttr-%-e. - o. ~
man. should have yielded tt MS VIZ - h.
TrnlucliIv h. was content o. point our lht. n n
jealousy WAS unrrdSoud BILE. and upon tld- -
insufficient ground To dI~rr- .i' IL. .''.' y, m .ba
tInue his intimacy with the -N--.' -. Il ~
old terms. Mrs Carlyle Hf'-T.s ,n-
conduct She had been "I-.-E -' r.l[ II
4Sriratia.s Of her own. am. tr -i-N HV,E1l-
his glory. but sH" naturally ~. =" ~. -
recognize her devotion. aU! .' "...' .-, -T
beyond all others She mad l--- .t4Se o- -
plaint, and r-uarka"t- L.N -- - +.-.s.rs
prove. Of seeing things I...'..' ,r.ss e-5
sentimental consultations S.- "..7 H.,
had time 10 brood over hey wrongs r. ~ I'M
wears Mr stephen believes -.- i'H sep -
thas. unpleasant conditions ."- H-s7 |' E0'N-
again after Lady ASh"uft'' it"-
T. is reporrad that ~Hous-aaIi Words unl+s
TN, r,4an.senrnt of Hall CIiu- -tli MS SUI >CL
making AN enormous success l-.l {astA
second anniversary of Charles lf-. Hr'.7
has lust been TN>tTNFu 'N l.'' ..-f,i m
special number of this. the H'i.d--'-
knew its great days under his ..'-r. b. his
Mr. Han Caine Is sud T." "r s.,-.. ..-- -+--7
Eternal city for the purposes '- u.
tiou.
The Little White Bird" is O. a me - -
odd title OF NIr J. NJ. EarrI-.~ t"r.-. '.-l-- @ =
Mr. D1IiIIer Couch il finishing a '-A nov -;
MI Richard WhitrIug- and So IS 'l'- ~ - -
Bagot Mr.. Henry James. h..tI- .-- tn.
slow in completing his vNr"i-.' ~.''E 80
author Of Red Pottage' has ready Il ''" 5r
which is u have its ti,s puaL.a ati'a a. a =, -,
and the author of tHat foolish t..N. ~ ,f5--
IishWomau'S Love Letters NJ. ,r
another voIurle-uuc which viii mus s-s.
tain a revelation of identify 4E" ,...- '' -.
BloundelIe EUrton's new u"'t. la--.- tr~
than SuSStS StS the name OF i'- t.-
Whartor'S Valley OF prri~."u. v-.r.
There is To ht a novel Ht NlE. ii-'' ~.
Stacpool,. who has already Vu:-iSt-- '. -
able story The Lady Killer d. .- ~~
the new book Miss Una SIl"srHla $ ~
ing story is to be- called a Ht-Ia.-- '- -'
maeL
Alas for the Muse of Poetry l.- The -5..-.- -
1902, Quite without any not" - -'i.."z r-..
rhvIles sent forth by her NHli'ir~ L. ' -.
could ne anything more made ii.tlr '1'i' ,t-ra
tenptS of the English Vrr~lll"i~ t' .0' a. %
Peace it is Mr.. Edwin Markham quge- nh
wherein he eXhOrtS the buSIrS 70 IiPP' -.
shine talks about the "glum TeJofildt' ~ "a
drum and the swords that burned 3 ui. -
with insufferabIe light" IL has the cut -
forced air that seems To belong IN LHTS- "' t.-
all the intentional heroic" verse McSI W. "a
Iiave that there is no more "unPrrrlrd .''l51
music left in the worlds singers