New-York tribune., 1910-02-06

doubt they were cold and resarvas - VI
father. Yet We can realize that So. ther
TO their mothers second MARRIAGE =, ~'ike
the end it justified itself. Was o,,,.s ush IA
They probably disIiked. also. bar 'l'a
PlozzI Drother son, ~ho was brought -
from Italy at the time Of Napolao,.- hs-
They could not have enjoyed her besto7r,, A'a
the boy of their grIndfather's nanoo - upP'
SALISBURY nor her willing TO this a1fo- =, ''a'
papers and the small but ancient fa-,i,~ ~ ne'
in Wales The property. which prod,,eaa /, A'Ns
come, and the other Welsh house yrtioL = ~
Piozzi built for her from his own nm. 'a4-
had a right To leave as she chose: but ~. - ST.
but feel that there was something %
minded resentment in her disposition 81. -'d'-
should have belonged 70 those in who's. '',
ran the Salisbury blood. transmitted s.
own. 1t is indicated by Mr. EraaIIev- ,s..a u
to the aliens family that is due the a..
Of Hcstcrs precious papers 50 far as -
learned from this volume she had no,
comfort in her adopted son after he grow,
Never vas there a more beguiIin, Ia+,s-
than this Hester. her whole life Iong
hope that the world VIII some cay have
plete collection Of her eDistIes. Much =.
irrepressib!e vivacity. the sweetness. the
ness and the tolerance that mark tboss -.
appear in the Welsh journal now first nnsfs.
Il was in September. 1T74. when she way =.
three ycars old. that she set ont with 30.
band and daughter QUeensy. then a CHS,
ten, and Dr. Johnson. to revisit the glimra--
her childhood in Wales. They stopped Ar
country houses Of friends or relatives IN :
way. and the journal gives interesting g,i--
Of the English home life of the period ~
did not always find those relatives arn,,sip,
notes in one dull house u runaway mar,
which made something 10 consult aboas
thing to talk Of which it is the great ~.
of unintellectuaI people constantly to r.
One of her hosts politely essayed Iiterar
versation- He talked to me Of poor DR. n.
smith and-nOw in Company. Madam (sais,
was he GItrGys the great man? No az
piled T. I think he was HcreT the graa.
We had moro conversation about him. hon.
and 1 hope I did not do the dear doe.s
justice" Many were the stupid rustic sr-.
she encountered on this tour but If thav :.
her they were still not without good ousr
There is a quaint note of a visit paid Z,
mund Burke on their return 10 Streathau.
Burke himself vas obliged 70 go out somsv.
about election matters. There was an oas
Lcwndes dined with US and got verv h.
talking politics with Will Burke and nv "
after dinner Lord Eerney and Edmund -
home at night very much fUstered with In
and / thought how 1 had spent three M
from home among ounces Of all ranks and s.
but had never seen a man drunk till y
among the Wits. This was accidental. f1s-
but what of that? It was So The
closes with a feminine Outburst from its Il
TO whom Thrale had said that politics
take them TO their London house nea-
brewery, for the winter. 4 thought 70
lived at Streath1m in quiet and comfort
writes. "have kissed my children and r-s
them by turns. and had place always
them to play in. and here I must BE- shut %
that odious dungeon. vLer- nobody viii b
near me. the children are 70 DE sick for
of air and I am never IN sec face bur
JohusOn's- Oh. what a life thar is ami
truly do I abhor it, Had she the editor
already begun u ind the society of Joh-
irksome?' In truth. it must have bsz
sometimes To the lively Herty
There are several appendices in this v0-
which are fun Of interest. The manv Illus
tions. while not uniformly excellent in IL
tistic sens are ID be heartily welcomed +, {
book is one 10 be preserved
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