The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-20

a large part Of which will he made by motor
and will follow The Winding Road The
latest book from Miss Wells's pen IL 'lhe
Rubaiyat Of II Motor Car
Hllaire Belloc, one OF the new members
Of the present British Parliament, who IL
distinguished for his literary work, was
born In France but was brought to England
at the early ago of three months and was
educated at Oxford.
A curious story has come to light recently
through the finding OF some documents
concerning the resting place Of the heart OF
Louis XIV. and 1t Is retold in the current
Hdrper's Weekly. Various rumors have
been believed, but the truth seems to be,
according to these documents, that the
heart OF Louis XIV. wa stolen by a painter
for tho sake Of q coloring pigment called
mummy which originated from the aro-
matio substances Of embalmed bodies, and
that the heart of the monarch Is actually
preserved in Droling's painting in the
Louvre, called "Interier le Cuisine
Edward Clary Root, whose first novel
Huntington, Jr, is published this month,
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American authors. He was born In New
Jersey in 1877 and lived in Greenwich, where
his father was the head Of a private school.
He was graduated at Yale, studied at the
Harvard law school and is a member of
the Massachusetts bar. His home is now in
New York city.
The happy motorist,' says Mr.. Filson
Young In his new book, SIS he who has the
freedom of the roads without being in
bondage to a pastime or a fad. To be a
monarch Of miles is very well, but to he a
slave Of motor cars is very lila waste Of
life and damaging to reason. Yet to gain
the freedom Of the open road most of us
have to pass through a time Of moral and
physical servitude, being in bondage to the
means that haply We may attain the end;
and they who escape from this bondage
as quickly as possible are the wise and
happy motorists" Mr.. Young's new book.
entitled "The Happy Motorist.' will be
published this month for the benefit of
those to whom the possession of a car is
a cause Of anxiety rather than Of delight.
Prof. James Mark Baldwin Of Johns
Hopkins has in preparation a three volume
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title Of Thought and Things; or. Genetio
Logic; a Study OF the Development and
Meaning Of Thought" The first volume,
which is to be called Functional Logic;
or, the Genetio Theory Of Knowledge
will be ready for publication this month.
It traces the development Of knowledge
through the sense, memory, play and image
modes and carries the research we'll into
the rise of the processes Of reflection and
thinking proper, which are to be the topics
of the second volume.
Hdrper's Magazine for July opens with
one Of Mr.. Howells's pleasing sketches Of
English byways, under the title Of 'An
English Country Town and Country House,
Mr.. Howells's style seems peculiarly ada pied
to the descriptions of English life. II n
takes issue with him for seeing frost on a
hencoop in Italy when he might just as
easily have found it on a palace roof or a
castle tower one reads with delight land
envy Of his experiences in the ~neighbor-
hood Of Bath and his appropriations Of Eng
lish character and customs and cold, damp,
stone cottages with their "perpetuity Of
colds In the head for the young and rheu-
matism in the joints for the aged.