The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-17
stories or Various kinsi~.

In "fr,-rbout.rs Of the Wilderness
NIoaa'. lard and Company Miss Agnes
& laut turns from IN. picturesque pre-
sent m.nt ii Canadian history to fiction
and reform and conservation III the
tni.ed States Her hero. follow ing this
wear fashion. IL "A forest ranger with all
tn. PiaChot virtues. Her villain il no,
only a very thorough rascal. and n
Unl'"d States Senator but taxes pleasure
in explaining vomhlv. AT very great
l"urth. ia vigorous languag. and on
every possible occasion. his own rascally
views; u trait that hardly harmoni2ss
with his covering his tracks IN the Land
grabbing. d'>ppllIu-; IN" public lands
murder. arson. >lanirr and other toibl"s
Of LIS daily Inf" II" Is hack"d up hv a
v-nal and ~uhs-rN lent new spsp"T man
who knows lh" right tut deliberately
purSu"~ tN.' wrong. and II intended hy
Miss lAu' Va" presume. 10 symbolic
III" press II seems a. p.ty 10 apply her
"louu"Uya and powers Of Inv"Cttv" on
wrungdoIng ON tn" American side ~ IN"
hnrt,r. when ia" butter cry II woman
SuTraEisr- IN England provides a strictly
BrI' ~h outlet for them.
II" same. pryt.Ir' II criminal conditions
IN IN" West IL painted by J. X. stafford
apparently a Brton. in When Cath.
Kingdom Fell ,B'W. Dodge and Com
pauvI IN" iroubl. her. l. Between the
Gait. haruus and the settlers. hUt all
ideas e ia. right and wrong sides II the
question are confused 10y IN" stupidity
and vtCIllltInn Of most ~ I'll" people
introduced and toy the pUrpo."ls-- crimes
al.
up nv tn. extraordinary trial Uf the hero
for murder. TEc young man : foolish con
duct merits all the punishment that
comes from H. Tn" on" clear idea de
rlv..i from the hodgepoiEc IL that IN"
M.-t j. r"prshcu-.v"ly wicked
II - extraordinarily good work II a
d,-,sr-cabl. kind that Mrs Elizabeth
Robins P.un.iL offer IN our House and
tA.. People IN IL OIIoUghtoi MIf'iIn Com
pauyt Most of tn" sketches are Of
servants that Mr. Poem. II had tho mis-
fortune t. hav. ~ London. They are
uiptogrlrhiC portraits. trrI" "a they are
cruel. ard IuAhs capital short stories
r."U though they al" real The artIst
M Mr. P.r.r...l - Ir-rCls"S-. she could not
have. drawn h.r subjects - we'll II she
had -vupIIhy enough To- try To- .uI"r
stand their yuGut ui view Tn. humorous
-.r.ptlon ~ the other tenants in IN.
r5,ise - cl"v"r ". hardly think that
kIuily f"-nrg- toward IL" author. and
rather suspect that -u" "Ntgg"rdt-~ hey
I,.n e understanding e Brush Charlr-
t-~r-tics On rn" "Hurt 10 max" them funny
for Americans. In" book l. fin" ar;
after realistic French mod"!-. but W.
should not care To ludg" within range "
-'.. author = vision.
In --."e; lng Elz"Elno da Romano a.
h.. 81 am ~ hi historical romano. Ths.
wear Of tna Marches sherman. French
and turprn- Eo-rrr, SIR Chm on Scotland
has wan 'rr"i pi-I-dn'Iy from he beat "n
nah = n.-.ou III - m" E2H.liuo II
l,.g.-i rather han # modern historical
research nur he 'vraut has crimes
enough 200 nr- .-,.r..'t 80 nat no IN Ju-i ICE.
- done h"~.. lie serves only ~ back
ground and - ~Du~"" Of 'rpubl" The
adventures and IN" love tai" are purely
Inag.ua~F and viii satisfy IN" reader
WHO w1 find p.~ury It excitement IN fol
I.N.rR 'n. h.rp'- ,ar.ar The many
Italian proper names ~ III" book com.
oar l"-- 4 -ae' rpU-ly han ght b.. ~
f,..c, .i bur 'hsr. J. room for many cor e.
-..c' IONS +rrl'
~" rlrod..s Of well known authors IN
\ +, Manner de hy Paul RahouX
and Charles Muller BERNARD GrasS.t
Pnrl.I A." sometimes ,l"y"r and g"ner-
allv mrp,uou- few, however. are
-..u-"l"--Ir dirty. they may "NaGgerate
ia" NJ mos ~ IN" wri'"r- they parpCiy
bur 'hair puhiioHt ion -"efn- extraordinary
-y.u under ~" '""n-" thai prevails nov
IN Fran"
Tn" p.rtIhl" story that Mrs. Ruth
NcFn.ry S.uar- tells m IN" Unived
! az. of Irt'l" Marv Eileen 9TH" Eobb--
Merrill Company indianapolis, should
meyer have b""n printed .Iher. are
horrors thai should no. be- told. IN this
ca-" hoy ar" intensified hv ~" 4"nri-
mont AZ ar'ltuh" " th.. spectators
In "IhrSlngIng Mouse Stori,-- Mr. En-
crzon HouRn -trrte@ lyrical. reminiscent
chords He l. rnhuIrrlv -ad. though his
readers may h. puzzled {" say WHY