New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15


her husband 1t viii contain reproductions Il
many Of his pictures-Of some pictures Of whicn
no reproductions now exist.
In the memorial volume Of personal reco1ec-
lions OF the late Clarence King. which was re-
viewed in The Tribune last Thursday. there ara
several portraits of that brilliant man. From
the collection take of the most charac-
teristic photographs, the fuI-eugth portrait os
King in La Mancha." His dress in this photo
graph is said to be the one he wore in Spain
when he went on his search for the Helmet Of
Manbrino Apropos of Kings Spanish enthu-
siasms, by the way, Mr. Howels tells, in the
volume aforesaid, this story:
He e. had been in Spain, and Southern Europe gen
he had stopped and bought pictJres-sevaraI For
tuny Whereabouts among others. All said.
fortunate man to own Fort ii Why viii
gire you one he returned; and Thought that
morning the Fortuny showed Itself my lodging.
'Have you seen my Fortuny? or course. i dorj
bug Fortuuys; Clarence King gave 1t TO me- amt
then tell them when and now
Another artistic anecdote relating to him IA
told by Colonel Hay in this wise: "Ruskir
took him TO his heart entertained him at Coui1-
ton. and offered him his choice OF his tw2
Turner said King deserves another and TOOK
both"
The publishing record Of Germany for last
year shows an increase in nearly all depart
i'm educational works. in theology. science, PHI
losophy. history and juvenilia. There was also
merce. industry and traffic. There were pub
lshed during the year 929 books on art
The Mastershin Of the Temple. left unified nv
the death Of the lamented Canon Anger. has
fallen 10 the lot Of the Rev. Henry Georgr
Woods. He IS not known, it is said, sre1-
theOiogian or preacher, but he popular a
president Of Trinity College. oxford, and IL l.
believed that the appointment means a gain -
Margaret /. Bradley, the daughter of Dean
Bradley. ana this lady is well known here as II
England as the author of "A Village Tragedy
and Of other successful novels.
+ once in 4 while We are enabled TO record some
. wholesome expression of opinion IN regard
the unhappy lunatc NietZsche and his unspeak-
able works. The latest commentator is Mr. J
/ +. Runciman, who relieves his mind in The
Saturday Review:
Arc We never 70 be done with this old fashioned
/ Is not that he IS reckless lconOcaSt but that n
call it a philosophy. consists Of ignorance OF n,
science of the human mind and disparagement OF
letters. Such a book as that of the late Mr. Myers
study of our modes Of conscionSness Nav
been incomprehenshle to him. His vanity was as
be intensely occupied with his own affairsEor per
haps, as once suggested, because he could not
stand on his head and WAGNER could At least n
playfulness; So he wrote those denuncIationS -
Wagner which set noble an example 10 the
younger generation that whenever you come upon
a NetZsche follower you ind man who finds
happens TO please other people The Z2rathustra
/ is mainly variant Of the old rantCrs hymn "Onl
let US b Joyful, joyful joyful. JOYFUL while as fo-
the Midnight song IN it, l confess don't know
what II means
There are various gIimpses of literary people
/ in the lately issued volume on the Third En-
pire, by Mr.. NaRdam There, for example, l.
revealed Alfred de Musset in consultation with
his friend Grevy, after the quarrel with George
Sand at Venice. Fearing that the lady woull
make copy out OF his love letters De Muss I
/ contemplated the possibility of recovering them
/ at law:
Grevy, whom he consulted strongly persuaded
him TO leave things alone. IF she puts your let
ters in novel; he said the majority Of the read
viii not knew whether they fact hctiOn
/ If you bring action. she VIII return them. but
( she will have copied them first, and will publish
Thorn all the same, though perhaps slightly altered
and then every BODY Will atter himself that nc
read between the lines" 1t was not the only
! sational case Grevy willingly elected to forge.
/ Professor Saintsbury has written an essay on
! the technical laws of versiication and this is
/ to serve a preface to a forthcoming
| "Ithymers Lexicon" This lexicon, we are
told, is TO contain more than fifty thousand
words comprising all the words in the language
likely to be Of use to the maker OF verses Tha
imagination faints before the probable on