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Show Ki; J A rlulrr'i il.innlr.. K Tlio memoirs of Ilelacrolx.thoialnter, H M, ;l' written Uteu ISIJand IBM, are in tin " ji press. Thoy aro lu tho form of a diary st$ i;'ow persons knee of thiir ixUtencc joIbe Dumas ills as ono of tho few, and Ions K tried to get tliinn Into bis jcmoMlon S 'TW After Dt lacroU's death they jntwd into .' . t tho liands of bis dorotod frlitid, tbo ( W I ainter Andrieu, who waa bis pupil and i I ", studio assistant. Andriou kept tho di p' ','1 ' ary as a rillc, thinking that publication ? V would bo disucratlon. IIo did n short l l 5s tlmo ago, and his widow took tho tnanti i TO rcript to anotlicr of Delacroix's i oplls ff t to abk what (ho ihould do with It. 'rl A meeting of tbo author'a bclrs was Hit) fX called. They decided on publishing ami H4 f appointed ullr'lnt tot Jit thomanu Hp f ' script. What ghcslt s o much nrtlitk ls& ' f ',' alnols tho great uuinlur of marginal ITv and other Illustrations of tho text. Tho j! frankness wltli wblcb tbo nutbor speaks 4j of tho men, women nnd crcnts of his AS tlmo makes excision obligatory. Dcla 1 erolx Is as frank nbout himself as about I fl( bis friends, many of tlio children nnd BV snft grandchildren of whom nro still llring n 1 1 'I'arts Cor. London Kow s. |