New-York tribune., 1908-04-04

has Just been publicly accepted with appropri-
ate ceremonies by the College de France from
the Union Latino. Various speeches were de-
Hvered by French and Italian authors.
Clara NovelIo the singer to whom Charles
Lamb dedicated 8 poem-'O tuneful daughter
Of tunefuI sire he sang-died in Rome sew
eral weeks ago at the age OF ninety Ihere
is another literary association with her name
she was the heroine of that highly sentimental
musical novel, Charles Auchester."
"The Grey Knight An Autumn Love Story,
is the title Of a new novel which Mrs Henry de
la Pasture is about to publish. The heroine ls
a beautiful middle aged widow and the hero
fiery welshman OF sixty.
"A lovely, graceful girl timid as a fawn
whose hand trernbIes in yours and whose beau
tifuI ewes fill with tears as you speak 10 her
that was the description which Miss Mlt1oro
gave Of Elizabeth Barrett. afterward Mrs
Browning in letter to Lady Dacre she
brought together adds Miss Milford, two
things which seem incompatibIe-youth and
maturity. Her history, too, is as interesting as
her character, and her position, living in pro-
found seclusion in the midst of London, occu-
pied in teaching her little brothers Greek, IS
almost as singular her genius and her char
acter."
Mr. Ernest H -bbotts wise and amusing
Outlook" papers on the relations of parents and
children are about TO appear in book form from
the press of Houghton Mffin & Co. The volume.
which is TO bear the humorous and significant
title "On the Training OF Parents" is full Of
useful suggestions.
Prince Bandele Omoniyi, member of one OF
the African ruling families who was educated at
Edinburgh University, has produced pooA III
which he deals with the wrongs and grievances
of his people He has given mis- work the tlIIe
% "a defence Of the Ethiopian Movement
Mr. Winston Churchilrs new novel IS sFory
90 to-day q story with a background Of potftlcal
i,+rigua and incident. Against this background
= is renorred is thrown love story more oIlSl-
,.1 than snv its author has heretofore prouuCeu-
.,,,,s.d edition OF Mr. Bliss Perrys book or
walt Whitman Is the point OF puoIici .iol
An appendix containing new material mas Oeeii
added
7,,,e Iata DIR. Kenealy. Q. c, appeared in many
tan,o,,s trials He defended Palmer the poison
ar and he was the leading counsel OF arthur Oi-
ron the claimant Of the Tichborne estates "eie
-, =. ,,,,,ob that was interesting IN MS career
1T ,ra NAV be justified in expecting d Hie
stora Of anecdote in the forthcoming DloEi "p"'
-. him, bv his daughter. Arabella hehealS-
a,r.r,ofrs Of MistraI" the poet sets
-, tsis account of the first meeting OF MS
0',.-,,, father a yeonan Of Aries with 'ile
,,aa1,+i,,,1 siri who was to become ms seeoiu
=. +ba mother Of his famous SON
.,ar,s dav on the feast Of St Jon Jo4n, - 9i4f. his
one SUMS suL1H Mistral stood in the hus ~ moved
cornfelds watching the +asir sckles troop Of
down 'fe 'ffe,1oyyed the Iaborers, geenng IN them nv
which escape" & a handsome girl who Iinge[Ea f5
shyIv behind though atra1G atrfred. d who are you
rest Going 59 " WHAT az is is your name: ponet the
p IT am the daughter Qt IIoT E-Ss Of MaiIane My
o,,ng girl replied, the Mayor u
name is Deiaide Of Master Poullnet Mayor
,.LSgare L9es | come then, TO CLEAN! asNeu i''S
in surprise arc large family, she answeFeo~ cree
sir 49, W. and two sons, ana our our - for.
though he fairly well on, dothes tells We
must 90 and earn it Iha' Is WHY
here to glehn -. married
so this modern Boaz and Ruin were .,a+
80 ,annv aver after. 1t is recofaeu ma
the elder Mistral was accus'oiileu Iv1,f+o+io..
three books, the New
and Don Quixote
.r,i,ira Cononedia," in the complete ltaI-
to- +ax+ and in Professor Norton proSe 60
,o+,or, &c IN be brought out in spIehulu Io'io "
tho riverside Press. It's typosrapiiiI-' '
t-ie - erbanced by drawings from the designs
of Botticeln It is hoped that thlS 'o''-'"e
no -aadv for publication in l9Io
+rbf1a the Riverside Press edition-an
..+ad English edition-of Bernards LIE
80 +ta Renaissance designer and printer GeolroE
Tory the ''Maitre au pot casse' Is IN hahd anu
will he published next autumn
Sir Tepel Griffin who was once dist'l suISIieu
Civil Servant in India, has just dleo III l-oiiu'''
t1a u-rota several works India and II Is per-
hans worth while to mention here that MS pen
o,ce traced some rather tart criticisms on
America.
n, the Austrian poet Franz Grillparzer- not
much is known in this country, and the EAsiIs1
translation of several of his dramas recently
made bv Mas Dowden will not oe unWeico'e'
. forsien critic reminds US that Byron was one
Of the first Englishmen> to recognize ITIii-
narzer,s genius In his diary for 1921 he speaks
- ",bs German Grillparzer-a devil Of a name,
% p. sure for posterity; but they must learn
20 nroocunee it,; and he adds that "Grillparzer
is grand-antique-Rot so simple as the ancents'
hut very simple for a nodern-too Madame &c
staelish. now and then-but altogether a great
and goodly writer.
NJ Richard pavy-who was once journalist
in New York-has been engaged for many years
on a study of the Life Of Lady Jane Grey and
the Court OF Edward VI" The book, which IS
nearly ready for publication, is said TO be
founded upon hitherto unpublished documents.
Here is one of the stories. good but not new.
in Mr. H L. Adams book The Story OF
Crime
An assaulted man was found lying on The pave
ment with little clew to who assaulted him
but a bowler hat which the assalant dropped. A