New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-28
MISCELLANY.

Mr.. Bernard Capes has prepared volume of
short stories which is coming OUT under the title
of "Loaves and Fishes" These tales said
to be in the vein OF adventure. Since 1928 Mr..
Capes has been a busy man-he has actually
published twelve books within the period.
Caroline. the foolish unhappy Queen who was
turned away raging from the door Of the ancient
abbey in which her husband was being crowned.
is the subject OF forthcoming book to be called
"A Queen OF Indiscretions." The author, Signor
Clerici has traced Caroline's journeys about the
| Continent after she left the Prince Regent In
some cases he has found and used contemporary
records
Creevy gives graphic account of the Queen 5
death, in August. 1921 1t was wonder she
died. severe was the treatment OF the doctors.
She departed with a courage which personages
more esteemed have not shown. Her will end
certain deeds" says Creevy, had been got all
ready by Friday night, according to her own
Instructions"
to execute them which she said, Yes. Mr..
of voice Of person in perfect health. Denman
then opened the curtain of her bed. there being
from the Commons. The will and papers being
signed her name four dine rent times in the stead
est manner possible. In doing she said with
but does not sgnf gong Br re n said Your
Malestys, physicians are quite of different opn-
1 tell you shall die, but I don't mind it."
Two or three days after Creevy writing of the
poor womans death. says impulsively: 1T gave
me an internal lump in my throat most part of
Thursday"
Those who enjoyed E. Nshet's humorous chill
dren's story, The Phoenix and the Carpet"
will be glad to know that its author is about to
publish novel which she Is 1.-THE Imperfect
Amorist." z. Nisbet is YRS. Hubert Bland. a
woman of genuine talent
An interesting English hook in prospect is
MI lingo Triggss Art of Garden Design in
Italy" 1t will illustrate the planning and ar
rangement. the architectural features and acces-
series of the old Italian gardens of the best
periods, with historical essay and descriptive
and critical accounts of the principal gardens in
Italy The work is to be filled with plates.
Twelve volumes TO be devoted to The
Political History of England" each volume
being complete in itself. Four of them have
already appeared. and the last volume will be
brought out in the autumn of next year.
Herbert Spencer lived and died in the house
opposite" is the commemorative inscription on
an enamelled plate set UP in Brighton The
memorial tablet which is TO be placed in The
wall of the Venetian inn where Ruskin wrote
THE Stones Of Venice" bears this inscription IN
Italian:
John RusSin lived In this house between 1877 and
1892 a high priest, he sought within st Marks
Cathedral. and in every monument OF italy 10 dis
cover the soul OF the artist and the soul Of the
italian people All their marble statues, their
hronzes and their paintings cried out to him that
beauty is a religion if q OF genius arises 10
make it known, and If the people listen to him
with respect. Erected by the grateful city OF
Venice 10 his memory.
In Poison Island" Mr.. CUTLER COUGHS new
romance. the hero of one OF his former books
Harry Revell," Will make a temperance.
What became Of Warning will be discussed In
a forthcoming book which is TO bear the title
Of Robert Browning and Alfred Domett." It
is to be hoped that The letters which passed
between the author OF "Sordello'' and the bar
rister who rose 70 be Prime Minister of New
Zealand viii all be included in this book.