Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-03
Books and Magazines

The list OF books from the Nesle Pub
fishing company Is long and the subjects
varied. 1t includes.
Haiti, Her History and Detraotors."
by j. N. Leger. envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentisry Of Haiti in the
United States. which should be of great
value and interest to students OF inter-
national affairs and political history.
White Blood, a Story OF the South" by
Rev. Henry NJ. Wharton. d. D.. author Of
War Songs and Poems. of the Confed-
erscy.' o Horseback in the Holy Land"
etc.
The Political Opinions OF Thomas JET
ferson. is an essay b. John Walter Way
land, B. A, Phi. D., author Of the Ger
man Element Of the Shenandoah Valley
of Virginia"
"swaying Tree Tops is the title OF a
collection Of poems by Elmer w. serl
General ]. f. B. Stuart, Commander
OF the Cavalry Corps. Army Of Northern
Virginia. is the title Of the address de-
livered at the unwilling Of the equestrian
statue Of General Stuart at Richmond.
I Va. May 30. 1907, by Judge Theodore 8.
Garnett, his aide-de-camp.
"Pa%usanias," is a dramatic poem by
Charles William Kennedy, Phi. D., and
James southall Wilson, Pin. 7.
Selected Poems by william ]. Gray
son, selected and compiled by his daughter,
Mrs. William II. Armstrong.
The Ivory Gate" is the title Of a little
book Of poems by Armistead c. Gordon,
author Of "Befo' the Was" Echoes in
Negro Dialect etc.
when Hearts Were True" is the title
of a little volume containing four Stories
of the Middle Plantation (williamsburg),"
by willoughby Reade.
NUnWN- - -
by Carl Holiday, in a dainty decorated
cover.
"Kentuckians in History and Literature"
by John Wilson Townsend, is a work Of
love by the author. Because of his love
for Kentucky, these researches into its
history and literature have been made and
published.
stella Hope" is a tale OF a charming
group OF southern girls, by Emily Wood
son Barksdale.
"A Long Time Age in Virginia and
Maryland, with g. Glimpse Of Old Eng
land is the title bestowed upon a book
Of nine short stories by Alice Maude
Ewell. The Illustrations are by George
Wharton Edwards, w. D. Stevens, sue
Berkeley Aldrich and r, d. Birch.
THE Heart of Old Virginia" by Alice
Maude Ewell. is a poem not originally in
! tended for publication, but as a tribute TO
certain friends, which explains certain
local references, attractively bound In q
decorated cover.
The long list Of books received from the
press of Richard @. Badger includes both
fiction and poetry. Included in the books
OF poetry are: Poems" by Helen Eliza
beth Coolidge, many of which have APP
peared previously in church papers.
THE Secret of the Statue and other
Verse;" by Eleanor c. Donnelly, author
of "A Tuscan Magdalen," Prince Ragnal''
Christian Carols" etc, Songs Of Many
Days. by Florence Evelyn Pratt Mrs.
Clarence Youngs).
Pocket Tokens and Other Poems by
Vernon Wade Wagar.
Lyrics and Idyls," by Nellie q T. Her
bort.
weeds and Wild Flowers by Mowry
Bell.
"An Illuminated Way and other POEMS
by Frances Coan Percy.
out of the Depths" by Carrie B..
Vaughan. 1Ia
'The Breath Of the Mountains" Beverly
Doran. ~
The books Of prose include:
Ropes of Sand by Lura Kelsey Glen
dening. "'
"Thekla," a drama, by Aileen Cleveland
Higgins.
The Ilaid OF. Homer to which is added
an appendix containing poems selected from
twenty-six languages, all translated by
Edgar Alfred Tibpetts.
The Evolution OF Rose" in which the
author, Miss Ellen Snow of Hartford, long
known as one Of the most prominent anti
vivisectionists in the United States, has
torsaken her teachings as she bares the
soul of a society bud. THE Maxims OF
an Innocent" which the book contains,
will receive wide attention.
THE Borrowed Baby b. Lillian Brock,
is an interesting little story very attrac-
lively illustrated by Madge Robertson.
Her Ladyship," by Katherine lyman,
author of The Story OF Bawn," For
Masie," etc, has an atmosphere OF sweet
nsturalness and genial mirth, which with
the sturdy democratic spirit of the Lady
Anne. who passes over the flattering offer
of Lord Dunlaverock, to marry Hugh Ran
dali. the manage of her estate, should
make an appeal to readers. Altogether the
story carries a feeling OF reality; the char
acters are such as one meets in actual life,
and as for the exquisite bits Of scenery
sketched In, the authors delighted Irish
readers will eagerly testify to their real
ness. A. c. McClurg g. Company is the
publisher.
Additional books OF the Foreign Re
ligious Series" issued by Eaton & Mains.
include: "The New Message in the Teach
ing Of Jesus by Philip BachmaH; Our
Lord-Belef in the Deity OF Christ" by
z. f. Karl Muller, DID; st. Paul as a
Theologian;,' in two parts; by Paul Feline;
1.-THE Popularity of the Religion of the
Bible by Conrad Won Oreli; and DO
We Need Christ for mum with
God?" by Ludwig Lemme.
"Five-Minute Object Sermons TO Child
rem" by sylvanus Stall. D., D., contains
~forty-three little talks, based upon familiar