The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-09
YEARS WORK OF
TAR HEEL AUTHOR,
Mxe Notable Works BY DR.. HeDde<s
sOn Published In America and
England Within . Year.


In this issue Of the Review appears
a notice Of Emile B~outronx'e Williams
James. translated from the second
edition, by Barbara and Archibald
Henderson. It seems appropriate ID
mention at this time that, during the
space Of eleven months, ending jar
uary Is, 1sl2-the date on which the
translation Of Boutroux's William
James appeared. DR.. henderson he's
achieved the unprecedented feat u
publishing FIVE notable books. IN
February 20, 1911, was published h-
Spirit, by Mitchell Kennerley - East
29th Street,. New York; the English
edition appearing in London tlfutk-
| worth & 60, 3 henrietta street,. on
! March 10, 1911. ON March goth WIS
published in London ,DuchWorth <
Co, 8 Henrietta Street,. his biography
Of Mark Twain-the American e6i-
ton, published by Frederick 4. stokes
Co. t443-449 Fourth Avenuel, follow
ing two months later on May g. 1911.
ON April q. 1911, appeared his mon
umental authorized biography, George
Bernard Shaw: His Life and Works.
bearing h imprint 81 Hurst and
Blackett. Ltd. tPaternoster Row,
F.. CO. London The American edi-
ton, carefully revised. and carrying
q special "Ireface To the American
Edition. appeared in the Cnitd
States on December s, 1911. from IL.
press of the Stewart & Kidd 60. Gin
cinnati. Ohio. \ review Of the Amer
lean edition appeared in the North
Carolina Review for November, 1911.
The new book, reviewed in this ,s:le
"a translation from the French tsec-
ond edition). by Barbara and Arch
bald Henderson. Of Emile HuutrouAs
William JameS-appearcd sl,nultanc-
ouSlE in New York. London and BON
bay, from the press Of the Internal
tional publishing house Of l~onsm"as.
Green & 20. on JANUARY -. 49,
During his SojOurn abroad. Ut.
Henderson vigorously prosecuted his
mathematical researches and inN eSti-
cations. and attended numerous
courses in the higher mathematics 1t
Cambridge University. England; the
| University Of Berlin. and the Sor-
bonnie, Paris. III August, 1911. the
Cambridge University Press published.
in book form, in d famous series, Or.
henderson mathematical researches,
entitled, The Twcnty-scScn Lines on
the Cubic Surface. The publication,
by Cambridge University. Of any
scientists researches is a mark OF the
most distinguished recognition. an
honor that has come to only one
American besides DR.. Henderson.
DR.. Henderson's books have enjoy
ed. and continue to enjoy, large and
growing sales. The recognition the
have received in the United states.
IN England, and all over the CONT
nent Of Europe. has brought the au-
thor international fame. Critics of
authority have not hesttated to pro-
nounce his George Bernard Shaw: His
Life and Works. for its sincerity. an
tagging interest, and comprehensive
ness, one OF the great biographies OF
the world.
And yet, Or. Henderson was nor
content merely with publishing tiy..
. BOOKS, on both sides Of the Atlantic
! within the brief space Of clever
} months. During the period Of his
E foreign stay, he published IL addition
some thirty-odd essays or such CT
! verse figures and topics as Ehsen,
$ Meredith. Mansfield, Marx Twain.
Wagner, Tolstoy: Shaw, Barker. JACK
! son, etc, woman suffrage, bridges,
l CbeFanihersau and The Passion Play,
London, plagiarism. etc. These e.
, SAYS appeared in the countries II
r1niand, France Germany, EnglanG.
2 and the United States. In sucI, al
s thoritative publications as Finsk It'd
skrift t~He!sinsfors,, Mercur. dc
france tParist, Deut>clm Revue
:, tBer1in). +. P.'s Magazine QIondon}
{ ana, among American publications
5 Harper's Magazine, The North Amer
S lean Review, twentieth C.utur,
: Forum, Bsokman. Theatre. New Yot;
Times. etc. et..
during his foreign s~riourn. lr
henderson found time to send SOM.
) o. MS best contributions. also. to the
lar Heel publication in which he
u * such deep pride and intcres,
" the Worth Carolina Review. n. ha,
5 continued his friendly interest fhts
year also-ln the Februar. iesu.
winch had q reprinted arti, IL con.
= .ernlns the Aeeklenburg question
u m the March issue, whnn had u,
tenoeraas MisrcpreSeu saIion- al
!. 1 .AnleH1&A m knuls1 - -lt-