Show IT t 4 i I I II I 1 r i I J I t J l lIt I It It J 4 q j ff 7 47 N I jI ABRAHAM LINCOLN Foully Assassinated April 11 tHOr I This Is l the he remarkable poem In which on May Mil y G Go 1856 London Punch h con cn confessed lu Iii error after having for four ear erni Jam Lincoln ln iki pencil am anti with pen Few Ile ew can cn doubt that among monIC American ami P men nien ot of today tolay President theN there ar g awl who ho now flow Ilo experience feelings of ot penitence p similar to that voiced In hi Punch n tearful retraction You 1011 lay a on nn murdered bIer You who with mocking pencil wont to trace Broad road for till the t British sneer Ineer Ills length of ot shambling limb h his hia hl furrowed tate law lawKin aoe Kin gaunt gRunt snarled hands hand hi unkempt bristling His 1110 arh his hili it warIn ill III at ease HU nt i look hick of or all we WI e prise Irle as all a o Of Or power or will to shine of ot urt to You whose hole smart mart pen pell hark 1 up liP the l Judging each step as u though the we wa were wIre ro 10 o It a paragraph Of Ot Chiefs perplexity or peoples 1 pain p ln Beside this corpse that bears for Cor The Th rh Start Stars tar and StrIpes he 11 d to rear anew mew the mourners mourn al RI his hI head and an feet Say ra Is II there thare room for tor you Tee he hart had 1111 II l to 10 shame mo m from Crem rem my sneer aneer i iTo To lam ame my uw and confute my mv pen penTo n nTo i iTo To make malt me Inc own n this thi hind bind t f princes roar JI i tv This ralI a true born I or n king of ot then men f My shallow I T had hati 1 ta II I ni MI 4 how fo In n I he hI rope roo How his IliA luant wit WR made tem seem more true trues How his Ills temper rew hy h blows blow How humble wt Vl how hopeful h hp wild bo lie How In hi good fortin and nd In li 11 I aan ame am amor Nor or In nor ha he h Thirsty for tor gold gohL goc nor feverish for Cor I IEr HP He went his ht wo tic such uch work worl PS liS few fe Er Jail IsM on nn head ht nn h art rt am ni mn l lj j 4 one Imp who known kow where wh e theres B II t tA V to tn in 1111 inMans Mans Ians honest honert will wil 11 must Heavens ni grace command Who trusts the strength 11 will with Ih the he grow sro That nod find Instrument to t work Ir Ills hIs hI will 1111 willU If U hut ut tbt will we WC e can ean n arrive to know Nor or tamper with the weights of ot good and III Ill IllI I Ko to he lie h went vent forth to battle battI on the tho t hI side Idl That he its felt clear cl sr was wall and Ant nights 1 Ar A In Ills ii lUant boyhood he ht had hAtt plied piled l JIll His If warfare rl with rude natures thwarting The forest Cot the unbroken soil Tho The that hat turns turn the tl th laborers axe ac rapid that thet the tit boatman toll The rho Prairie hiding the wonderers wanderers tracks track The ambushed Indian and nn the th prowling boar h lr Such were w th the needs need that hit helped h bli hI iI youth to traIn r nugh culture but such tu llop arp fruit MIlt may nia hl If Ie but hut thur tock be he of or right girth Birth and groin grain Ho Io he ho grow Arol up n 1 destined work or k to do doAnd doAmI Anti And v d to 10 do Jo II four Ion vaunt Ill fortune lived through And lId then ho heard hard the blue blase change to The taunts to tribute the abuse to And 1011 nci took both oth with the sane unwavering mood Till M 1111 s he came ramp on Oil HeM from day 1 ays a And seemed to touch the goal from rom he sUf Ii t t ti A 4 Men I 1 n Inti 1 liw tW en fl the goal al and him Mm Reached from behind his hll back bark a trigger prost prot And trio th those end and patient eyes eye were dim Those tf gaunt limbs wet were ere laid to rca r The flip words word of ot f mercy were cere re upon his lips II Fo lyen In his hi heart and on lila his pen fn When this vile lie murderer brought broil bt swift I To thought of on earth wood good will ili to men Old World and IntI the New front from set sea tt sea tea Utter one on voice volee of sympathy 1 Bore heart hoert to ao stopped when It I t at but beat huh high Sad fled lift life cut short hort just ai as I Us hi triumph cern came cernA ml mlA A deed Strokes Stroke hat ba la t been I struck k before belore Hy By 11 the hand hind whereof men doubt It If more Inor of 0 horror or disgrace they tb bore But flut thy th foul fOil I crime like lik stands darkly out Vile lie lle hand that murder on a II strife It its grounds ground stoutly and end nobly striven And with the crown a life litS lit litAnd And with willi much praise HUle to ie 0 I be b forgiven II I l appearances nrc arc craftily com eom m bining to lie 1 deceitful the au IU autumn book hook Mason eon will excel all IM It In III variety lu ly of materiel material and Ind andin IndIn andin in volume of printers and nd ore b r than they th e ever eer r have been with time in which to Illustrate ire girt hard to the of ot are rapid rapidly ly Jy I from rity dt to city dt and ond the wholesale dealer and anft the order rapidly und and In Urge large quantities feeling I liy by 1 their experience of or the lut year rear or nr 1 two that the lUll has as In cred d I cud ami that the In erea hM thu rome rem to stay t y The day of or shabby book bO and book bool has bae III I PA d I N Never v r before have haf manu l ln been een with greater rr can ear illustrated eo Co well or printed primed and hoUn 1 ro 0 attractively Circulating have ed K Fo In num lIum numbers bers that the sale ale of a II paying edition of a II took Look of or any merit meritI is I a ure l and readers who vho ho buy bur book boo they the are If too Impatient to await at the thO Ih libraries MW to tohA p have hA bema almost De Do e Mw the people have h learned Je Hint new nEt books looks are among the Jt an and anCi cheapest moan of home berne Charles Sons Son will soon loon pub I lieu The Th Cavalier a new nw II novel notel by lJ O W Cable bI RII of o Old Daya 1 Ia The 0 etc From the publisher It would appear that thet The 11 Cavalier will be lie i of ot the Wart r d ct a fit fat Lisa ue hero hem to Ia a scout tad the roIDe n a h rn newspaper and ad the th a portion of DC In which Northern and Southern hat had many aa as an All any an of rif thc Ih great preat In m ment of ut the thear thear ar Mr ahl wan Wa all hl lt a In which I he from tnt most ny of ot of at tho thu Civil War sr The will alao aleo pub Huh 1111 the Life of ot Robert Louts Louis by announcements of reading for COI young oung folks folk and children come collie eo In rath rather er mid probably the IIII tide tl ll will not fairly Bet et el until Air Ir It n II If HUNell WhOM lavish III go VO mt No far toward nicking making the took line hUll a 1 list of ot tempt trig lug which will on n be Iw en n evl er deuce Among till the attractive of authors announced are III Carolyn W Well WellA A C fl Paine It P I F Olive Olle LonE Lang Otto von on und and others with n a lilt Hit of quito an nil p Tho The Library collected by bythe h bytho the tho Ih Into IRlo lab Prince tx Louis Lurlen who Ito devoted to its Ita it nearly the tho whole of ot hi life lite a Pelt of Ills lile fortune and Ills his l learning ao as u II in hi I now no 1 offered for sale ale for Cor tin t h of oC the lie It 11 of ot about printed honk bonks and ami a larK number of or valuable The rhe aim of liw In forming hi hia library W wa JI to 10 nn an collection of or nu All unIt and hind bin hie binon hI on own vie via Ie the Ih of tin tb 1 Italian unit anil Afterwards A ho hI h Its scope to 0 Include nil all tho the known languages of ot the world In thu of or coplea copie only the beat Jell edition of or each iiii work woe wan nil Hele A partial printed In 1894 1891 pages agea to the th value alu of If tills library for tot the tile Use of or students of language of all nil nations nation lice has hern 11 en by a 1 number of eminent amonI whom may be man mn mm tinned honed Professor or tax Max Muller Whitney of ot Yale University y Prot Horn sora SA Dr 3 Piete master of Christs College CambridGe and President of the Philological Dr I Dr Host Professor r Wright tho lie of 01 London end and P the Archbishop of or Canterbury Sir lr John Jolin Lubbock Professors Rhy Rhys Volt gate gale Napier and many other This valuable collection should come to tho tile I United State C 44 There Thieve are aro 01 signs sign on nil all slice AItA of a J quickening of or Interest In a T Within the time past ast few weeks one Am Amen rl OLIn cnn publisher ha he a s n a Life of ot George und amut In England there hero Is the Interesting announcement that Mr Leslie Stephen Stophen h had hall the tho AAA AAA J y T tape tR of a l personal acquaintance with I George Eliot 1 lIot and who to ft n large ex cx extent I tent her opinions la Is engaged on ona ona a II book on the author of Adam Some time ago It WItS was also announce that lint Mr tr Sidney L Too was preparing a It alife alife life lite of George for the tho literary ser series lIt series r rIe ies Ie of oC monographs which Dodd Head Co are aro publishing An attractive feature of harpers Magazine for Sop Sep September timber r Is a 1 iier of of George GIONe I lIot S 4 U The rhe rim demand for tor books which to tl music mIllie and musicians has CRu ClI their publishers to hiring bring out successive BU ll di I ion Never Neer was waa the request for thiU kind of so flO marked na RA It is 18 isnow now no Most MOlt of ot the publishers herll who brought out books on music or btu bio biographical graphical orka of the w wr r pleased pl with the this results Within tt in input put past three years year the time Scribners lm lia notably successful rul boon book which have to do ito with tin till di II divine vine Inti art ort or Its 11 it ministers Jam Jams Mb UP bone Huneker the lie author of Mf sot Iota InU In Modern Modem Music and Chopin As iian Inn and Is I ll aa U one of the erudite and ami nd brilliant mil mu mileta music sic eta critics on lila aide side of ot the He III II Is II I nt It present attending the Wa Wad Vi festival In Ba nuth U S S SIn In the year 1 lAO 0 Montgomery n and popular Iollar pular TM vs one of ot the admired i authors of oC the hay day In HH Ills volumes of ot mildly sentimental vre 11 bid bad been hem widely advertised and nd orti of lIt them had reached an Sn eleventh edition which without dart Information aa as to tn the number of copies fI In each eRch edition was 18 doubtless n R large sale I for tho day dats 11 Then T at the height or of hi tame fume the tre came Ime Lord Macaulay with famous essaY which o 0 m cx x Iho tho utter s n mB sn of ot Mr Un 11 r mushy that t the man malt would l be e utterly n fl wore were be he not remembered as 11 tha th chopping bloc bled on which the great teat critic exercised bl hits bit muscle We v hereby give Ihl lay hay Ia that aa as I on a as 81 soy any In book hook hall hali by bT 11 means menn of If putting rt h a I I our OUT Intention is II I to do unto Ow tb th writer of or It It M am we WI W haw have done unto Mr Robert Montgomery If Lord Macau Macaulay I Ita lay ta ia were aU hIve tri tod today v If It he held lit to II 1 his hll h lit he would In much ervin I Ito to literature but bUI he would be 1 a pretty busy 1 man maD maDIn a S S SIn In IB onto one of his bill atones H If n fl 11 who himself larY In tn lag Ing In the on of ot moo mun mundane dane a II century r I two tWI hence devotes devote rome fome spate pa r to the literature of or tho dl t nt day Transported t thither on the of Ct h gl fancy we I find 1104 the ni Ml no a It thing of or patter paper print nfl nn but bU t U merely one OM of it f many man t ri n wbk lair P h hav hay r rs i f I the th nt t f tho f arid re rt reproduce produce t fI Ill I tit lit RI 5 ih ib ra t 11 m t 1 01 oi rawer ra m tho the wUl aI ff The Thee If a n Hint In iii title upon which day duy ten tell would appear to lay ln In a II more We e may muy somewhat und IlmI osic our Olin ourselves selves whether the dignity and nobil nobility ity of literature are hIlI Id eli plague smitten and doomed to b by bu supplanted l by hy the blatancy characteristic of ot the patent medicine trade Certain It 1 l is that the old 01 1 standards I IAre nr ore Are kneed ed In these lIl days and an that much of the halo lr f which h ITa U nil 10 1 the writer wilter Rn hi iii hll work hii hll given place Pla to the coarser lI ht of ot publicity author Is U no ito lonser ioner lon r own to the till Pro pin church mouse mOilS He lIe has hall his hili IB agent W his banker hit his secretary rei 1 f hi hits his buy boy nd Old h lie III is II isna I In n na keen In pursuit of the almighty ito del tar Ilir aa as n iM lid th mot most mutter of or trades tradesman man of ot ruth nil all At 1 lenat one omie OU well veIl known member of the lie th croft craft actual actually ly Iy adopted the phonograph UK as a u record lug Inic mel and the usia IH is legion irion of ot those thoM who Vho POW now employ 0 t h re to do nil all time the manual portion of oC their work It has line but Jut two oarn Ia to role rele I Rate gate the literary tide to the HIP room of methods to the tue literary b mm mm and the titi th literary street oar ear sign II n t Ii If thi f fore rp Anti we may vet yet see seem In our OUt I the name of or Winston ton Churchill or 01 ii Rich Illch Richard ard handing Hardina flaring rid and end nd green Oil on country ham been shoulder to with Livers Lit Itt Little tle the and oil The perennial complaint OOl of ot the tiit Eng Ing English I ng lish author the th rul ru l and In 10 Inhuman human hur au behavior of ot the tho th pub publisher usher lisher U Its attain again In the wall of Ml a Kh ph points out with a nOt that whereas horeR her fIrst t suc ur rul hook hoole Ships flint POI Pm In the Night sold In the tho tens lens nf nt thousands aurI only sl lx hundred l dollars for tor It 11 H tier Her r s that the thip American publishers treated her hel herThe The rho Jer r Putnam replied to 10 lier lr In inthe till the Critic They Ther were ere the Ihl author authorized Ired 1501 American publishers her and they the paid pal J h publishers nil all that Will was asked a for th lh the In III America They rile alSo alao pall paid Miss Mis n a cour courtesy tesy tess IfS or B gOod 1101 o l will foe roe although h she nhe hl had already i sold ld all sll her right t k tin titi I n firm from whom the bought bOIl ht the American ones on ni the h hud nes nel looted tim th simple precaution of ot copy 1 p kA righting the tho th novel In this Pirated editions began I an to appear as soon as am a the su of tha thu book was wag assured and aud the iak of the authorized American edition was tag lee les lessened Bened BenedIt It If Mis has haN a II quarrel In the tho matter It would seem to be first fleat with those thINK friends who advised her to tl accept a R lump payment Instead of ot the morEl more uncertain and second with her publishers her who wito neglected their obvious duty lut in not nol copyrighting her book In both countries 5 |