New-York tribune., 1908-10-11
LITERARY NOTES.

The book on Literary Bypaths in old Eng
land" which Mr.. Henry G. Shelley published 4
year ago, left pleasant impression There
should be welcome therefore for his new vol
ume on "Untrodden English Ways" which IS
announced ny Little, Brown d Co The illus
trations viii be from photographs taken by the
author.
The Putnarls viii issue in this country the
volume OF First and Last Things in which
Mr. II . Wells rounds ont th,. ssriae nf sncin-
logical studies to which ne has given 50 much
time in the last few years The sub title de-
sCribes the book "A Confession OF Faith and
a Rule Of Life"
No week passes without the announcement of
a new book on Napoleon The latest promised
US is a translation Of the memoirs Of Comtc do
RambUteau' He was Napoenn's chamberlain
and his book gives yolumiuuus notes tho
purely social aspect Of the imperial court. with
good deal Of light also his masters character.
The Rev John Talbot Smiths essay on cIer-
ical education. published in 1896 Is reissued
/ ing Of Priest tLorcmans, Green 4 COO Tho
ambition OF bishops 10 found scminarics in their
. respective dipCesrs has seemed II Father Smith
10 stand ii tha way Of highest efficiency ~ the
priesthood. Central scminarIas, with superior
. equipment. serving several dioceses arr best
suited to the times and the nation and the gen
. eral purse. Tn, fact that Tho rciEuing Pope has
recently closed tup hundred of the smaller
se,uinarics in Italy is appealed to 10y Or. Smith
rs sustaining his own long contention against
multiplying clerical training schools Of tho st
WaybacI type.
Tho Harrcrs ar ISSUING a new 'Doonrland"
edition OF Lorna b"Cne- II Is 'dIt"d, lth IN
introduction and notes. hy Mr- FL Sn"wd"n
Ward VINO has long been makIuE researches
into thu legends af tie pnou's and n viii he
.nbclllshed with some fifty Illustrations ot ne
EXmpor country.
Professor sasut-bury has published through
th- Macmillan Company tho second voIuwr z
his History "f Envi~h Froeody-" This carries
tine subject from Shakespeare Z" 'r.thh' u -
. ..4..r
with "Th. Tim. 4 Shakespeare" Later Ia,.o-
can and Carollr. Poetry "Ina Age oi Dryd IA"
and The E.sht~.n, oeatury"
The world Is crowded with 9c-iodrra,s r4t
evidently There Is always r'.m for one more
III December there vii. h. IabItsa'd .u London
new months 70 l- issue. III half q crown The
ma2az.u" n.l r.aE. s,s stHrt with 'h. or..t.'
ra;ng AND d novel hy NJ n a.. Wells ud -t.rr
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G..sfrrtHs Ta- first sar...r. at -G events,
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snalaesaa-. &. q paving ...s-s.r.rt. mot .r.y
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testimony Il. ''.e fact IN their ..#ts 'nr d.. .''-
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JuE.u A1t.u.-t.r Stru.nas and thH--1 .' '- hard
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mot prevent ..a.a.r TRANSLATOR ~ - .,U-E Mac
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Appended tu u viii h. ,'...tuI- tr,ats.s o.. tH'
various branches vf his craft The text -.I bee
elaborated. annotated. ta. e.Irur vii. ,nrt~hut"
a review "t Cr,liu's life aaJ wor@s. and the
VIII De-. finally. "a na.H;..r, h,i1jag-lIAN. Pr
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gcri.uc. .l ,.. London rurI.l.r r.E. a.'.'r.is.I
for AN -ut.rr'E u.w Io.''.et' -.5 Ht...- ~
prszo uf f-ra :.r the best "lrt d.. ..'-
rutt.d G, him. 81. has received s.t. ..'s.-...F
u( .ara-.rIl,- er.m a.. parts e th- v,rIl Tho
uul.I e modern i''. Is ENGAGING tnr 'r'--3' "-
most writers .t u.f.,u tr-day. hut Tho iru.. IN
TINS case went G.. 81 Young Eug.Ehmau fer Wit
is described ae "a stirring historical. ROMANCE
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