The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-16

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himself and refuses % furnish data Zoe
u. bat in the biographical note pTenxed
ca Miltoa Bounsrs study u Mr. Hewlett
there 10 much Information Of interest
20 thoss VINO study Mr.. Hswlstt literary
work The hswI-t,a have lived in somsr-
-e' and Dorset Tor Esnsrations. They
has always boon whigs and Piritans
until Mr.. Hewlest's father came under Dr.
Martimias influencs The Information
that Mr. Hewlett haA some French Hugle-
not blood explains some oG has character
iattcN. Il il also an aid n the proper APP
probation Of his style TO know that his
carry reading was Mallory. the Bible,
Don Quixots" in English. Sir Thomas
Browne and Carlyle
The original documents which Msssrs
BroadIey and Wheeler have utiliHsd in
preparing their history OI This War In
Wexford t. bs published this week.
are the Photograph correspondence of
Arthur Earl % Mount Norris the detail
book 10 the Camolin Yeomanry and the
journal % Mrs. BrownrigG % Greemound
county. Wexford. which covers the period
between May "a and June p. I70s. when
the troops under SIR John Moore relieved
Wexford on the very day made memo
rabls by the hattie 90 Vinegar Hill These
records. with the exception 81 the last
named. to which brief ailuAion ~ raade by
Musgrave. do not appear To have been az
the command oG any % the numerous
historians &c the desperate struggle he
tween loyalists and rebels
The Achievements 81 Luther Trant.
will introduce a new detective In fiction.
Instead 81 looking for the traces of crime
on things in the time honorsd fashion Of
Poe. Gabosiau and Conan Doyle, he looks
for the marks ~ crime on the minds OF
mon In other words he IL a practical
psychologist. Luther Trant- IL the young
assistant in a psychological laboratory
when the opportunity comes for him To
apply the ordinary tests % the human
mind that he IN using constantly in hIs
work to- the unravelling of a mysterious
death that has occurred in the college.
By tn. ,Iss of these tests he fastens
The guilt on "a man who was the least
suspected oG all. aud his success leads
him naturally to resign his place in the
faculty and beCome a consulting pSy-
chologiz,.-
Edward G. Booth. the author Of The
Post Carl and Of the new novel The
Doctors Lass. IN a native Of Yorkshire
and belongs to musica and artistic
family. MIR. Booth studied both the violin
and piano a. a child and later Developed
u passion for the vioioncello. He was
persuaded by David Pepper. the composer
% music for that instrument. To conclude
,.rGa In A.
injury to Mr. Booths right hand
through overwOrk compelled him TO give
up his musical career. hut he has composed
much for the cello A. well a. for the violin.
and he has written some songs. His firsa
novel. The Post Girl gave him place
Of distinction among the younger writers,
for he II still in Tho early thirties Jane.
the doctors Lass. il said To be a true
sister To Pam. the post girl. and
she ~ surrounded hy a host Of quaint
characters in the new book who supply
On. comedy element for tho romance.
Mary y Watts IN the Introduction to
her new story Of Nathan Burke says
that Gen. Burke was known by his family |
to have been occupying his spare mo-
ments with writing his autobiography and
was found dead az his deck with pen IN
his hand and a quantity Of old letters.
diaries. clippings and his own mama
script scattered about the table before
him In the confusion and distress ~
this discovery these papers were all
swept aside in disorder. hut preserved
by the family. If Judge Burke Alright
saws Mrs. Watts. nothing could have
given tn. old gentleman more ronic
amusement than the prospect Of his
committed 20 the cares
u a literary woman Somewhere
Burke auotsS old George Marsh AZ saying
You let a man talk half an hour and
le n tell Won what sort Of fellow he il
Put a pen in his hand and let him write
and h" will do the same.
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