New-York tribune., 1910-03-26

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The last 81 the three novels By Marion
Crawford which were left unpublished
al the authors death will he brought
out within a fortnight by the Macmillan
| COMPANY This Is THE Undesirable
! GoveFness" q love story IN which
masquerading heroine cenqueTs al diff
! Houlties by force OF character. humcT
and personal charm,
Another new glimpse ~ Shakespeare,
Mrs G e. Slopes. in hunting through
the Lord Chamberlain's books for 1905
/ %. has found the poets name in the
/ list Of the Kings Players and Grooms
Of the Privy Chamber without fee" as
one among those who were 20 receive
/ liveries I'm which 20 appear in the cers-
monial progress through london made
/ by King James Immediately after his
! accession. There is another entry
which seems 10 show. though not quite
/ definitely. that Shakespeare Vas one Of
these honorary Gr0ems of the Chamber
/ appointed 10 attend the visiting Spanish
/ Amba ssadcr az Somerset House I'm 1901
1 Eighteen days this attendance lasted
and two shillings a day these officials
! received. An interesting phase Of this
slight discovery Is that in the Lord
/ Chamberlain's list the poets name is
spelled Shakespeare"
Mrs. Slopes. as we know. has for
years been indefatigabls in searching
for information about Gentle viii.
She is quoted as saying the other day:
The simplest records throw light on many
obscure points. For instance. even the
Shakespearians have expressed wonder at
the knowledge possessed rs a poor boy
living in what they called bOOklsss neigh
horhOod, but I found among the local rec
ords the will % a Standardization men
living there In Shakespesre's time who left
one hundred and seventy books. I have
found more law papers relating 20 shake
I speare's family than 20 any other family IN
lsft house property 20 be divided among
seven daughters, and as Shakespeare was
ne would have had u explain the various
documents - them. Later the theatre he
ioined vas involved In constant 1Il litigation,
cases IA which he was concerned.
"Putnam's Magazine" will cease With
the April number. having been sold %
the Atlantic Monthly Company. Unex-
pired subscriptions. II is announced. will
be nued by The Atlantic"
There - oldtlme qusintness as well as
an appealing Easter sentiment IN Eath-
arine TSnan's poem IN the April At
lsntie".
( ALIEIUIA
With windhoweT nov and Darodn
That bird they call cuckoo
Goes shouting now DER vale and hill
His Allelu
He fessts him - tie cuckoo s-neat
And shouts MS grace ere he doth eat
His Anslu-
Auelua.
sl,h Christ hath left the vormy sTsys
The worlds in green and blue.
This clerk sings piously his stave-
His Anslu-
Alleluia
In hearts, for Jesus Christ His sake.
who by lis dying slew
Both s'n and death. Here's one awake
calls Allelu
Allelus,
A new edition of Mr George Ken
mans Tent Life in siberia" is coming
from the press of the Putnsms The
work. which has been revised and much
enlarged, has many Illustrations
Two English artists known in this
country for their Illustrations of books
issued here have lately died. One was
Tom Browne and the other was Herbert
Railton The charming architectural
drawings OF the latter have besutifed
many out-Of-door volumes.
A new monthly periodical dealing With
I ooks Is to bear the title Of The Inter
national Bibnographer" II will treat of
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