Show A recent poem L by Zitella Cocke In the theN N heir I Magazine The Man 1 lIh the Plough has attracted wide wille attention not only on account of It Its I high literary quality but for tor its lis ollUm lath view of the mission lon of lAbor There Therele here le Is a wide gulf Hulf Let wen 1111 Cockes With the Plough and Mr Ir Mark hims hame Man Ian With a Hoe walks with labor as hIs friend and In his toll loll The larger dowry of con content tint 1 Denied to souls ot of sordid men menThe The other isA Is IsA A thin thing that grieves not and aid that never hopes hope Stolid and ami n a brother to the rho ox Which of the two takes the tho truer and niece men logical view of oC the subJect It t will tale take reams of controversy to decide An I paper SIr George Trevelyan Is editing the tha diary Illary of oC Lord Macauly Although In his year Jules Verne Is at work stOrk on a new I book of J 11 M Barrie tae hOIl written a new II story to r for Magazine will take mab Its Ita belt early In the year fear W n II the Irish poet whose Work thiN tut tar has been confined to poetry is 11 at work on Il a novel Th The of oC Austin Dohson is III being ec pried tJ by Mr Ir Fran l Is 11 1 Murry Of Derby I who VIII also allO be the thu Lord has hns written n h hof of which ha has just pub lI b by HArper a rr 1 trig from which appears In thle monh h s II number ot of Current I JO Joel I author nn and fir fI met r newspaper r editor has been ink In t f I p I to deliver a on an m III hi fo fore the department ot of the Ihl t nl III of Chloa o oMI MI Miss Mary Olar ill II the is II to be iu to tn Dr hn ha s q reeman a of J and their home will be In then chen GIbbons Is to III ha I Is surd suld by tin tho of London oat I t I Icline form with theIr fine fino edition or of the De cline and VIII Fall and amI will be edited 11 by Dr Ck this the Scholar chola r to the American Bookman And the The or of lew Lall Is the beat liest selling novel noel In both at the present time It hM has Already passed etl Its first hundredth t nil nd nilA A well Illustrated and ork rk on nIl and explorations In Antarctic Htone by Karl tearl richer 81 lust Jut boon beon u 1 by the Macmillan COmpany It sixty one illus many plates and maps Th The University Press which I is In th three different groups et at the Pars has gained the tho unique or being awarded three rM Grande lM ouch Mob for high higher er education bookbinding and Oxford India n Ia paper Thom Thompsons story of oC Amerl 1 k r a can Ilfe Alice of Old Ohl Vincennes la I now selling ot at the rate of per da day and its HI ales aall ate ale closely IW OlIO ouo and prent Indications will willbe be one of th the Popular books ot of the sea Ha seaSon Son JOn else 8 Mary Johnston Johnton whose he second novel To lo IIA have and To ro hold I Is In Il its two hu and seventieth thousand has haa also completed II a third which un under under der the title of Audrey will begin see a In the Atlantic In the June num number her ber Without doubt the highest meat ment that hR has b been n paid an American historian I is the translation Into Inlo of Henry C History of the ln In by M Solomon member ot of the Institute and one ot of time the moat widely known and eminent or of I contemporary French scholars Mr Ir Leas work was WAIl published In thIs thle roun coun country tl try b by the Harpers and has hilS received general reeo recognition as the best stud study of the period The introduction to the French edition Is III contributed b by Prof of probably the greatest living authority on the sub lull subject Jert In hr J Europe General Lew Wallaces remarkable stor story Ben Hur which has probably passed through more mOle editions than any other novel of Its time and hiss haB been translated into Inlo French German and Turkish may soon be published In Greek General Wallace recently reo re received n a request from flOm a Greek gentle gentleman man of Constantinople for his slon sian to make the translation and his Ie Harper Brothers lire are now no it In correspondence concerning Uw the matter maller The would be translators letter Iller to General Wallace is III not with interest Some fome time lime ago he says saysa s sA A friend of nine g gave P inc A German Grman book advising me to read it with aUen atten lion I never real read novels so I intended to give It back without having opened It nut But then ont one day being unoccupied I took It carelessly and began to read It and It Impressed me so 0 much that I read It again and amI again a and 1111 did not fall to translate parts of It II to my father and brothers I looked for tor I a Greek translation of II It but there therl Is none From that time the rho Idea has hall possessed me to translate Ilen Into creek reek and for this it II is 18 my dut to ask your our permission I 1 am sure aure all Greeks will enjoy It a as 1 enjoyed It ItIn itIn In his hie Literary l Friends and Acquaint which the Harpers have just JURt published Mr Ir tells a little ot of In his last years which is III an n Interesting as It Is pathe its The great thinker hall had come from his home to be present nt at the funeral ot of Longfellow wr YA IN w Ut Ile was wa but a wreck reck of what bat he ha been and his hie memory had bad alt altogether ther tailed him himlie himlie lie stool for some Urn time beside the bier looking down Into the dead poets face struggling to recall him When the last were wen over he said hi simply to the friend who ac Co him The Th we have bave just been burying was u a sweet and beautiful soul but I forgot his hll An interesting criticism ot at Mla LII Han Bells new novel The Expatriates com comes from Le Ie Courtier de e la P Presse of Parts In III the book Miss hell He attacks attack the French social system ss a a whole and the l French rench gentleman In partiCUlar The critic crith of the Courier while ac ad bottling Miss Uell Bells talent and the tho charm ot of her story tor rl rises In wrath to protest the or of 1 moh life liCe In commenting on Miss Ilens II sarcastic description of time the burning ot of the Bazar In Purl Parts till this Cour ventures to call up the IIII ot of the fire where so 10 InAn many way we weIst lost nt at time tIll burning of the tho plea here the Courtier re reo I r ats tilt th story list various captains rf of huge tUR on the river refused to pick up upi i uniting wen men unless titer agreed to pay Ii a amount for their rescue The h however hower makes no db I vial ot of th truth of Miss tI Dell Dells state on cats as aM to the conduct of certain French at th time ot of the but contents Itself with IU a vl vigor r rua us ua tirade on the state of affairs which her fter nil all probablY never existed |