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Show Jjiterary Note. The relation which price bears to quality in literature is made obscure oy the Christmas Cosmopolitan. Stories by Ruilyard Kplmg, Win.. Dean howells, Mrs. Spencer Trask, M s. Burton Harrison, and Albion W. Tjuree?. are interspersed with poetry by Sir Edwin Arnold. Edmund Clarence Clar-ence Stedman, and James Whitcouib Eiley, while through the number are scattered illustrations by such famous artists as Remington, Tuche, Keinhart, Turner. Van Schaick. Gibson, and Stevens. A series of portraits of beautiful women of society illustrate an article on The Relations of Photography Pho-tography to Art; a travel article by Napoleon Ney, grandson of the famous Field Marfchal; one of tne series of Great Passions of History, to which Froude and Gosse have already contributed, con-tributed, and half a dozeL others equally interesting, go to make up the att' actions of the number. The Cosmopolitan Cos-mopolitan ppople say: "We might charge you more for this number, but, in all frankness, could we give you better material, better illnstrated, if we charged you a dollar a copy ?" |
