Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-17
NOTES.

Fl Another wonderful thing about the
sScld letter-writers, especially the female
sletter- writer's, Is the wealth of hyper
feIoe In which they rioted. Nothing is
4Ftold in plain terms. Tropes. meta
5.4hors and SMILES adorn every page;
Ind the supreme elegance of the lam
<sguage is rivaled only by the elusive
MESS OF the idea, which Is lost in an
eddy of words.
MI Marriage is always alluded TO as the
4s'hymeneal torch" or the "hymeneal
{Schain," or "hymeneal emancipation
sfrom parental care" When Mrs. Mon
ltagu writes to Gilbert West, that mir
lecle of the moral world to condole
3.Mith his govt, she laments that his
hand. first dedicated to the
& muses., then with maturer judgment
ffconsecrated to the Nymphs of Solyma,
Should be led captive by the cruel
| foe" If Mr.. West CHANGED not 10 know
l,who or what the Nymphs of Solyma
k'were he had the intelligent pleasure OF
Winding out.
n Miss Seward describes Mrs. Tighe's
&eprightly charms as "Aonian inspirat ton
;tadded to the cestus of Venus" and
7 Speaks of the elderly ladies of Lam
\ gollen," as, in all but the voluptuous
sense, Armidas of Its bowers Duel
hing is to her the murderous punctilio
Luciferian honor" A Scotch gentle
&,nan who writes verse is a Cambian
9Orpheum;" Lichfield gentleman
Nwho sketches Is our Llcnneld
n Claude;" and a budding clerical writer
His "our young sncerdotal Marcellus.
When the Swan" wished to apprise
tScott of DR.. Darwin's death, 1t never
occurred to her to write, as we In this
Hdull age should do. Or Darwin died
Hast night" or Poor DR.. Darwin died
4 last night" She wrpte, "A bright
Hluminary in this neighborhood recently
kshot from his sphere with awfui ana de-
xplorable suddenness;' thus pricking slf
3 Walters imagination TO the wonder
point before descending to facts.
u OF Messrs. Henry Holt & Co.'S first
3fall announcements, THE Helpmate,'
X by Miss May Sinclair author of The
u Divine Fire. is probably awaited with
81 more interest than any other book on
their list The Atlantic is said to have
+, reached the high-water mark of It's CIR.
Rculation since this novel commenced
running in Its pages. This house an
a nounces but three other novels: Miss
= Sarah n. Cleghorn's "A Turnpike
q Lady" story of Vermont in colonial
4 days; an as yet unnamed tale or Amer
d leans in Norway by Dorothy Garfield
Fisher, and Harrison Rhodes THE
Flight to Eden" said to be powerful
romance, most of the action OF which
occurs on the little-known east coast
4 OF Florida.
u The new Thumb nails this fall Will
y be Henry w. Longfeliow' Tales OF
4 "a Wayside nm" Charles Dickens
y Seven Poor Travellers" and The Holly
y Tree" and Robert Louis Stevenson's
y Travels With a Donkey" The de-
4 signs for the stamped leather covers
81 will be, as before, the work of Mrs.
n Blanche McManus Mansfield.
The wood engravings of the old Span
Y ish masters--31 in all--on which Tim
} othy Cole has been working for many
years, will be issued In book form
\ this fall by the Century company. one
a edition uniform with "Old Italian Mas
a ters," odd Dutch and Flemish Mas
ters" and "Old English Masters the
other an edition de luxe. the proofs
A taken on n hand press on Japanese pa
per.
Warwick Wroth's new book, Gre
4 morne and the Later London Pleasure
Gardens" viii give an account of some
OF the more notable taVerns ana Tea
n gardens. which We're popular during
4 the early years of the last century In
various parts OF London and the sub
urbs The book will contain much
curious information derived from old
newspapers and stray hand bills. and
win supplement the authors former
book on "'London Pleasure Gardens Of
the Eighteenth Century"
A. r. Orange, the editor of the New
Age, has Just published q study
OF Neitzsche, whose arrival" he terms
the greatest Europeau even since
Goethe" Nietzsche is still the war cry
Of opposing factions" In Germany and
France, while in England he is the chief
subject of controversy In the new art
and philosophy group of the London
Fabian society--an intellectual center
which attracts II. q. Wells. @. loves
Dickinson, w. II. Yeats and Bernard
Shaw. and of which Mr.. Orange is n
member.
A book on the court life or the Sec
ond French empire is coming out, writ
ten by an author who does not wish to
disclose his real name because what