Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-14

lie doesn't make dollar by his pen,
ana he is getting shabby and pale" A
month or 50 later O, Henry saw the
same writer in the same Office, and the
editor was talking to him earnestly.
You had better 90 back to New Or
leans said that gentleman. "Why?'
said the young man. Some day ! may
write a story you may want" But you
can do that Just as well In New Or
leans said the editor, "and you can
save board bills" BOARD bills" ejacu-
lated the young man. What do l care
about board bills" Il have an income
OF $4,000 year from my fathers es-
tate"
A now edition Of Keats poems Is TO
be brought out In London at an early
date, The text has been carefully edit
ed and collated with the manuscripts
whenever possible, and a general crltl-
cal Introduction, with specific introduce
ton ana notes TO the separate poems,
has been prepared by Mr., e, de Seiin-
court, who has also supplied chronol-
ogy Of the life and works OF the poet, an
essay upon the sources of his vOcabu-
larry, and an illustrative glossary
The widow Of the late Henry NJ.
Stanley has recently been presented by
the New York Press club with a re-
markable tribute to her husbands great
work and achievement 1t Is In the
form OF an Illuminated address en- vel
um bond In morocco, and II places up
on It's records expressions, however In
adequate, OF their respect for him as
man land AT one time an American cit
izen), as well as their admiration for
him as a fearless and enterprising
journalist, "A brilliant writer n brave
soldier "A venturesome and undaunted
explorer and successful dlscoyerer."
The address points out that II was with
the assistance Of Mr., James Gordon
Bennett, proprietor Of the New York
Herald that Mr.. Stanley obtained his
first substantial start In the work that
made his name famous and u-paral-
leled In the history Of the world" de-
scribes his success as an explorer and
as an author, and concludes with the
following words: ITO his personal cour-
age, undaunted energy and great de-
termination. he Joined a remarkable
business faculty and a literary style
which was charming and picturesque,
therefore he II resolved that the New
York Press club feels pride I'm for
Wardng to his widow, the ACCOMPLISH
cd Lady Stanley. these expressions OF
Us admiration for her distinguished
husband"
Writing upon "Balaznc the Man and
the Novelist" In "a London periodical
John Oliver Hobbies has these pertinent
things TO say; In his romances Bal2ac
had many manners. lie wns Influenced
by Sir Walter Scott, by BYRON, by Vic
tor HuRo-in fact by all the literary
fashions OF his generation. hut his own
spiritual attitude toward the world re
manned unalterahle. His stories, In
their style are now melodramot'c. now
ldvllic, now metaphysical: now historl-
cnl Rahelaisslan or fantastic; now
drawn from the provinces. or Inspired
hv the Gayest city OF the carth. pitch
cd In the Airs. or buried IN the back
shop Of an obscure town; now In tho
courts OF urinces, now IN the squalor ~
base nelghborhoods nut the writer
himself whether describing a wrangle
I'm r. observation-disclosures. or dialogue he.
tween mvstics. or nm atrocious crime
or a martyrs death. or scene Of bois-
ferrous comedy. or the farewell ~ low.
ers, keeps his own nimitable self-com-
mind IN observation Thore we have
the secret Of his fascination for some
readers nnd hts reuulslon for others
Many admire but more detest. self
command-this nower Of detachment
this rood sense IN not f1lllng fatuously
ennmored Of ones own characters the
genius for presenting plot with JUS
tlce 10 oil the parties concerned. that
PHYSICIANS curious care for q bad case
which mqv seem loathsome at worst
and wearlsome NJ best 10 the Law mind
with al Bnl2ac's eNuheronce his PAS
eionateness his unrensono hleness. and
hiq eccontricltles amounting to n kind
NJ insanity, his COMPOSITIONS are prob
ably the least emotional Of any crea-
tive author 7 have horror he
writes IN his sister of hotraying NV
own feelings in literature
The Centenary edition ~ Emerson's
works which Houghton Mifnn a. Co.
now have ready, complete IN 10 vol
umes. contains large amount OF hlth-
erto unpublished material Among this
now matter are seven addresses By EN-
erson, i've essays, and seventeen poems
The edition. moreover, contains the only
complete commentary on Emerson's
writings ever published This IL in the
form NJ notes furnished by Or Edward
w, Emerson, the son OF the author
There are over 1000 pages Of notes.