The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-03-14
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of the ancient and eternal principles to !,
every phase OF ecclesiastical architecture,
IRON the country chapel to the cathedral.
126 photographers and half tones and
PLANS OF Ecathedrals, chapels s. chancels,
affairs, etc.
:. JOHN JAMES INGALLS,.
John James ingalls, The writings Of
John James Ingalls, Prepared for the I
press by William Elsey Connelley vo,
PIP. 5S5. Price according to binding.
kansas CITY, Mo- The Hudson iAImDelIy |
The writings. speeches. and oraticns OF,
the late senator ingalls, one OF the great |
est men Kansas has produced, have been
gathered and preserved to future genera
lions in book form, and the collection is |
authorized by Mrs. Ingalls, who has de- !
voted nearly two years to the work of
sides his literary work, there is. revealed
what may. be called tho home side Of this
distinguished man, which will make in
mirers. Letters and fragmentary sketches
which have been included exhibit gentle
and tender. quality in the nature and
not manifest to the world in his public
career The country looked upon him as
a man of phenomenal briliancy, with a
tendency to satire and keen excoriation,
which made him greatly feared by his
| enemies and his competitors in debate,
| and which drew to the Senate galleries
thousands of auditors whenever it was
known that he was to speak It is prob
able that his power for whitening invec-
tive and his mastery of language was
not equaled by any of his contemporaries.
| But it is with Senator Ingalls, as a man
of deep and responsive affection, and as
reflective individual, alive to all the hui
man interests of existence. that the book
presented by his devoted wife has to deal
| The following letter affords an lllustra
ton of the phase of her husbands char
acter which Mrs Ingalls, desires to en-
phasize:
Dearest Wife: blue Grass seems to
be one of those compositions that the
world will not willingly let die:
These were hapPy days when hi it n, was
looking out over the great river with
roomful of babies; obscure and unknown,
waiting for the destiny so soon to come
Chat was to make me one of the con-
| spicuous figures of the country for so
many years. How far away it seems!,,
But I would not recall my life and live
it over again if I could, unless with the
amend errors, and correct mistakes How
clearly we see our folies when it is too
late. YOUR LOVING HUSBAND.
7 a. m.
| HOW 10 LIVE.
How to Live. By Edward Everett Hale.
81. Boston. Little, Brown & Company.
How to Live,' by Edward Everett
Hale, is one of the most entertaining. vol
umes on practical ethics which we have
yet seen.
The ripe scholarship, wide. experience
and practical sense of the distinguished
minously manifested than in this volume
One may form some idea of the cOmpre-
hensive scope Of the work by the reference
e the subjects S% to Of to to
How low to Know God,'' "How to Bear Your
Brothers. Burden are some of the chap
tiers, which constitute this charmingly
written and entertaining narrative.
In chapter ILL.,, How to Sleep" the au-
thor says, ITO sleep well is one of your
duties. Do not cultivate, do not permit
any of the sentimental nonsense which
speaks as if sleep were a matter OF
chance, or were out of your control; You
rest sft we'll eiep YOU must have body and mind
in good working order; and they will not
be in good working order unless you sleep
readily, steadily and enough: Then fol-
and body, and the effect produced upon
both by unrest and ssleeplessness: How
to. Exercise follows this chapter. and
with VT the.Whole Fange Of physicM edltnre
both ancient andmOdern, and gives MANY
I useful hints to those unhappy mOrtals
who are addicted to the dr. habit
else. How to Think and How to
Study" are. chapters of unusual bril-
and yet you feel the genius of the. author
in every line y
THE ART. OF THE VATICAN.
The Art of the Vatican: By Mary
Knight Potter, author ,r+ Ct Love. in Art
fusely illustrated; with full page plates i'll
photogravure and half tone. 50 net. Bos
ton: L. c: Page. & Company:
1T has been thought better to devote as
much consideration as possible to the
most noted of the works rather than to
it is hoped that the book may be valuable
both for Travellers who wish to have
something more than mere guide book in
formation of the great treasures of Rome.
time or desire to consult the many orig
inal works necessary for thorough art
training.'
1t would be impossible to overestinate
the importance of the subject of this book
the Vatican, wherein Michael Angelo
performed his mightiest works, the ter,
Prophets and Sibyls of the Sistine Chapel;
and where Raphael painted his sublime,st
compositions the great frescoes OF the
Stanze, and the exquisite arabesques OF
), Miss Potter describes of all these and
the Borgia apartment, the tapestries, the
sculpture galleries and the pinacotec.
Her book has pictures Of paintings and
statues. plans of the palace. historical
details. photography and an index OF
names.
Miss Potter is already well known by
her interesting works upon art and this
her latest and most important book VIII
be received with pleasure by those inter-
ested in the art of the world.
The Romance Of the Commonplace. By
Paul Elder and Morgan Shepard.
i This is volume of modern philosophy,
which ranks in that class of essays made
famous by Jerome K. Jerome: Mr.. Bur
CESS says many clever things In his BOOK
and one may glance at any chapter and
discover many commonplace things writ
ten in very uncommon manner. THE
desire to tell secrets" writes the author,
'is one of the most contagious of diseases,
and few Of us are immune. Some ytgor-
but once an epidemic begins it is hard
work stopping it, and secret on the ram
page is we'll nigh irresistible: Tell your
secret, then, broadcast and let it have it's
confide it to her who asserts she never has
the slightest desire to tell, for there, like
a seed soWn in fertile ground, it will ger
inmate and flower long after you have for
gotten it. aye, and bring forth fruit you
never planted 81. % 49,.
Again: "Flattery is however. an edged
tool, and must be used with care. 1t is
not everyone who has the tact to decide at
a glance just how much his victim VIII
stand" =.E.-.5 49,. .. -. - -. r
The author treats of art science and
| literature with such delicate, ironical
| criticism and withal, with so much OF