The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-14

KNOCK All * svENTuR .a1ll'y Eden rs,
J, milan e., New York. .,,n covn.
y9sC s0rt 4Sores # ts Daes" o.
more elaborate work, They uie ,.,tsy ,itni
primevnl niid elemental ns t 7. r ussdS
Moor Itself The sleI1,snts OF Horis and
for the most part he allows T., t,eh ''Tte
arst s' So Mound dt ' by liz way IS M
ne sGlss ' tne s aq st
Cd The story he tells in lit IS botl, a. as
Old and as rca as life John Agset, s ,yI,
gunt an Ct m,ghty ,vd lrae ron their
childhood and Sarah at last r n,,urntntI
his affection IN "a mild ana eSP 9TInSInthy
form pronIsss to mary sn n1m' Of better
parts and fnishS than his fathers el 49,
borer comes Into tho story; loves ~ u ~ i,
ral and his love is returned ,nt i,s l ~ non.
Or; hc tries 10 avoid doing his friend ms MS
resstsanc p binds Kin rast . tIc rustic $,
beauty Tho tragedy thus takes 1ts p, m,
deeds of q bad nature but from .te
grip OF circumstances on a, charnotSr nos
equipped to. wrcst itself away. Snrnh vas was
Tim. Despite her wandered love. she
wants to renlhn true to John; but tho
EDartmoor glnnt will not take her WITH
{aken er his Seng Alsn So ot Of Ts e
the man thhaat Ss Sarah ' loves. Bnt later;
Farmer. Chave @intercedes With , ,he g g1
to break the match as being Il bad one
for Tim. ind Sarah loves him enough
to do 1t She goes back TO John and
they arrange to fly together and John.
turned his head, makes an appel
under n certain tree, swearing thnt Su-
rah must keep it to the minute without
d4rther acllatior But sarah, stnmnlin NJ
senseless by, ~ heavy fall: and John, n
fresh despair. forthwith hangs himself
to nth the treo Of tryst; u,,,,,
country that MIR. PhiipoIls has stuked
out for his own, That lie can Interpret
s eRh Wa nf SnE w "rd ean ap
pronch these shorter bits make no Jess
plain than do his books
EGwnrd ara ! Noble. P p ST. sl.s6. Dodd,
Mead & Co., New York,
@ In this book, BY writer hitherto UNI.
known to US. we have come across rs one one
that It has eyer been our pleasant task to
read Into tho theme Of stirring events
that followed upon the launching OF the
Titan, the author has woven, Il woof OF
acter analysis and OF a high imaginative
and poctical Quality that combine 70.
make this a really notable book, II IS IN
reality the epic Of the Titan me ~ ne e1o-
brew shp-owning firm, had designeed a. ou "
Of his own busy brain, which, despite
her long series of patent contry s!t1n IS
would scarcely stay on me Iighl,,saue an ~
Gers , M'Grabbut and shirwilll; promptly
nicknamed the schweInlgel;; The, schwei-
nigel is the real heroine OF the poonm.n IN
deed no other female "a 81 t any Isr no hero
unless it be that same Ar'ln, the WHY
precise, alert. devillshly clever ship,
owner or ATGrabbut, the philosophical
Scot. ., 4,,o, 20,
sons, signed on the schweinigel, the one
MS engineer, the other as capt o.ni nv. a,u
they clung to her through severn accen M
c c6 and navigatlonal dliiicultles
mndo her the laughing stock OF eVets
dock loafer in Europe desp.e J n,su If
fact that she was IN inlinlneli' siiff sboW.
H Her crew, wiser than her Off GERS desert ~
od at every port she touched Il. UNI o sr.n
co,,ld only recruit from the Dago sc !hn
that nobody else wouia, na T., n,enty. She
VAS vas the pIaything Of wind and wave wave ' ha,.
snarcaiv anybody could have kept j, ~ ne 81,
oinnt hut q M'Grabbut. IN these ta .urn1
Mr.. Noble has handled t die dcscrintions
IN e. mo"s are singularly good. Rusklh
would no doubt have nurleu niS ror ali
thetic fallacy'' at the autnor, t ~ Set ter
that, we have rarely rela - n''i Iita this, on
in its way than passaso ny 2
p'!The vessel lay a-drousc on an unkii ~
bed, weeping oily tears ahu rosa nnf OF
III har limbs. Great rollers rose out ~
n ~ and dashed growing to nloe = nes
f frnm remcmbrance. hut the sting dled ~
ihev approached, their strength wms i ~.
in vapid nuster amidst ine she rose and
feil in ponderolls lurches, groanlng WIZ az
tha agony of, her unutterable trava.. ,s Ply
wrlthed amidst the spulne Win t ;1,s, thn
hraeIh which alone could give her buoy
nncy. She mounted the seas a. . ~ hor
angles; she urched, plunged, shoph .ss
self and stood on en t, ~ one vas over
Du. ny Nv he stricklIng weight Of the
IT no trace the difficulties that beteli ,ns ne
two hardy ana Interesting It e ertaSing Two
; ;n for the limits of this review.
Most of the crew dropped away. VOL,
untarlly or prssyy, r Vi w We're left pref
~ ~ nearly alone with the JOB Of Sc tting
he wreiched tramp back to Pi iyrf,,nen
In the very midst OF their nllslol.uhn nIs
however, an incrediple soo ucr ~ tent tentative
hand which less bold spirits could never I.,'
have laid hold OF. Ttns fall IN Win e.
dereil schooner. pick her up and pro-
coed to carry out g most singular gu, f zen.
she was no more capable Of tourlng IN
the General Cyrus r. Tomlinson han
she vas Of flying, SO A. Grabbut and
shirwil. nothing dauaated, board pare the
Schwelnige The fact that they thus
changed ships obviously ran salvage
Bill against the schooner's owners, and
considering the Sway an whch ATiR
had behaved TO them. 1t Is hardly TO pc
expected that this thought was a dis
agreeable one to the sailors, ~,
NJ c;rnhbut and shirwill won to Ply;
mouth with their strange llttle feet, and
the story leaves them rich as their
prowess mcr:tcd But Arun. the WHY:
was far from beaten. Though he han
known TOO well that turned sea-cock
would send the Rchwtinieel 70 tho Dot
tom. he succeeded. In his nimltably clev-
or way, IN bending even the sturdX en-
gneer TO his Will, and he. after az,
emergcs as perhaps the greatest victor.
Arun Is dIsscctcd for the reader, with
a consummate skin, which reminds vs. >,
ccnriously for the two men are wholly
different, OF Miss May Snclalr's analy-