Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-02

movement. is clopuentiy state, uy the
authors In Creative Revolution
both OF whom are adopts.
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fhe macmillan co. New York.
handled with freshness. l,ccomins a.
scholarly attitude toward II literature
! that has litke but terror FOR the aver
age individhnl II there is "a general
comDlnipt that thu works Of the carly
Tudors remain unread. !, is not with
out justification. i.ifc Ia "a row Of
musty hooks has hut slight charm In
the swiftly moving spirit of cur age.
However; the poets ana prose writ
SHELTON. John Haywood Sir Thomas
More. Wyatt. Surrey and others
are In Syery sense for"ruhncrs Of the
great Eii.abeihans. ANA as such are
of interest to the student or the later
period
The early sixteenth century was q
| time of experiment. assimilation and
the famous hnlf-ccntIirA which FOL-
lowed. and. hicnhirg humnn!sru.
liucdievalism and modernism Il con-
ress OF the age Professor Bc.,ian's
! scholarly and inclusive account re-
veals fully It's Importance IN literary
ana those who are generally inter-
csted IN the early effort of tho Eny-
lish to formulate aehni,e spil, In
Literary Gossip.
The autumn number OF Tyie,.s
Quarterly Historical! an'l Iemeaiogi-
cal Magazine. delayed by printers'
troubles. is just out. and most in
able quarterly Is always hiled with
Virginia history. and IL t. do!nI q
great work in preserving much Of
the oid-time History that might
otherwise be lost The. present num-
Dor is rich in such articles as Some.
Notes from the Memorial Of Ben
jamin ogle, Tayioe." American
| Gentlemen of the Oldcn TIME Es-
peciaiiy in Maryland ana virginia."
"rhe Hardings of London aud Vir-
sinia.'. The Goodriches Of Isle of
Wight ~, Go sin .o .fi9w.rGew.. liun-
ginia and the Revolution" and q half
{. dozen others. besides historical and
genealogical notes OF rare interest.
The friends OF Rev. John y. Rice
Will lac glad To know that his book.
| The old Testament in thc Life Of
Today" is Just out II IL published
by the Macmillan Company and Is,
gotten up in their best form \
The average church-Socr and Bible
student needs more vital approach
/ 70 the Old Testament: yc; u. is per
rleNcd aid p.ined n; the seeming
uphcaval TO his beliefs Involved in
| revirinr his old Familiar p0imte If
view. .pr. Rice is ruidc VINO makes
this diihcuii roar! tascina,iug one.
| Not with texts and vera.s In; with
men and movements. lcadcr.hip aud
! great messages does Ne spend his
time He traces the growth of the
material Ia the old Testament from
| ihe life OF the Hebrew peorl. He
transfers the great issues from thcir
ancient setting 20 meet the needs Of
these STIRRING times. Thus IN" re-
A MI. IA. 81.
tory and Theology are mad avail
able Tor laymcn. They VIII SEQ that
the Bibi. student can accept their
discoveries ana yet keep all lhat IL
| essential IN vital Christian doctrine"
Almost at the same time that Ven
! izclos WAS defeated In his oNn cOun-
| Try. France paid him thc honor OF
! naming beautiful street IN ih- res
| ii"niiai section after him. Vcnizeios
| has q tremendous hold on the con-
iinent OF Europe. The qualities Of
! genius III the man That make him SO
| dominant u figure !n the world today
! have been fascinatingly unIlyZad ana
! EXPLAINED IN Dr. li"rnvrt Adams Glib
b"ns Life ot Ven!zrios." OIough;on
| Robert Haven Schauii.r whose
volume OF poems. I'm. White CON
rad"' HIoughton MiulIn Company.
mas just been Published, il a hunter
- well as n. pot Ne mas recently
moose. GA tina; Gay ne Toasted on
moo-c brains. Moose tongue, part
ridge. trout and beaver tail.
IT, Frank rooker. author OF Til.
Middle passage" which The Boston
| Transcript calls one Of III. best sea
stories Of the year" has a hobby that
on- would hardly associate with n
man who has spen; So much time
abroad and around boats. Mr. Took
or has country place mn along the
Sonnd. and when h. is not handling
| "a tillcr or recording some of his
| experiences in Father Ncptunc's com
nany he il busy cui,ivatinr roses.
| IheSe iiowers have appealed to him
since hcyh0od, and for scverai years
past he has had his own ros. garden
| h"rr. when opportunity Offers. he
works contentedIv among his silent
| friends. and IL is said that MIR TOOK
| cr roses" are already famous in
| the neighborhood
| Residents OF many PENNSYLVANIA
towns, whose history dates back TO
| Colonial days Will flnd continual in
tsrest III Miss Anne H. Wharton'S In
| pid' Pennsylvania Towns" appearing
from the I.ippin.<t press Notable
|