| Show r NOTES I Robert and Jules Tules have nave been traveling and working to together to 10 together gether I In III Palestine The fht Century Comm comi array any will put Into book hool form next year ar the tho result of their labors The Tho hook book will bo be called The Tho Holy Land und will contain a 11 series Merles of or articles on that country by b Mr 11 Illchen with o reproductions in ht color of Mr Genus pictures In his youth George Meredith was a fervent admirer of or Tennyson on to whoa he ho sent pent his lust volume of or poems In J S I Tennyson answered in a complimentary complimentary complimentary letter that there was ono one In hr the book which ho lie went about the bonze reciting and which ho wished he had written himself Dr DI Warren arr II president of or Magdalen tolls the story Jn n his Centenary of or Ton Ten Tennyson 11 on and m 1 Jt U Is reproduced In the Westminister Gazette Ga Meredith was thereupon invited to come to Twickenham r ham lott tt Horning as they thc walked towards alt Thames Tennyson began hegau s says lIa I am not lIot a n great poet Iloe was Georgo George GUill GUillIan Jan Ian author of oC a Gallery Galler of or Library Portraits published In IS who tho Dr Warren arren says Ha s took himself and was w s taken in those days dl rs with a serious ne nc nes i s now nos forgotten I 1 said i Meredith why wh should you Oll mind what suet Mich a mall malt says To 10 which Tenny Tanny r son BOU replied I mind what shut everybody t says hays told him bin Meredith l went on that Tennyson once said to I him that a review In a n halfpenny i newspaper had ha caused him hint a sleet less I night f Rutger B D Jowett Jovett who Is the bust bustness ness nc s manager manasr for fo tho the John Lane Com Company Company pany hn ha I just completed an all arrange arrangement arrangement arrangement ment with Eden by which all future novels of this tills writer will bear tho the imprint of or tho the John Lane company compan Tho The first book bool boo to bo be pub published published under this arrangement arrall ement was Tho The Haven which appeared a week ago Sir Gilbert Parkers s novels In Ameri America ca will hereafter her aCter bear tho Imprint of Harper S I Brothers The publishers I 1 announce that seven sell titles have hao been heen acquired from front the III com corn company pany ti anti and Page lage namely Tho ho Lane That Had No 10 Turning Tho Tito Buttle Battle of the Strong Shong An Sin Adventurer of tho the North A Lovers LoorI Lo Diary Pierre and his People A Romany noman of or the tho Snows and anal When hon Valmond Came to Pontiac Harper Brothers wore were already al already alread ready read tho the publishers publisher of or The Tho RIght Way Va A Ladder of or Swords and The flue Weavers ea and these together to with the thc collection of short shot stories by b Sir Gilbert just published Northern Lights make stereo eleven of or this authors books to bear bour The Tho library of or Simon ib tho ho astronomer who died In Washington last Jut summer has been beet presented to the college of the tho City of New Now York by John Clanin who purchased d It from Crom tho the estate for about The li 11 blury consists of volumes and on scientific subjects subJect of Sunnybrook Farm a dramatization of or Kato Kate Douglas Wig AVig Wiggins gins Rebecca books had hat Its production eu on Springfield recently and a 11 largo large audience IIVO gwo its unqualified approval of oC this sweet and wholesome play pia pf of child life Ilfe The Tho critics described It as a modernized Peter Pan PUI with all tho the sweet ingenuousness in s of oC childhood transported I to 10 the stage and LInd its atmosphere sweet sweetened ened and purified by b tho the acting of oC Vio Violet Violet Violet let homing and of or tho young oung girls It Is In based on the th two books 1001 11 Rebecca of ur Sunnybrook Farm Farmand and The New Chronicles of Rebecca Robecca a and Mrs MIs Wig VIg Wiggin gin In in collaboration with Miss Char Charlotto Charlotto Charlotte lotto lotte Thompson ipson has written a It play that combines the Idealism of or Peter Pan Paul with the classic simplicity and wholesomeness of oC The Old Homo stead It opens with tho arrival of Rebecca at al the Brick Hou HOlls House e in n a real stage coach and includes tho episodes of or lug ing and anti the lime wedding ring Thoro is plenty of or gay ga comedy and touches touche of or sentiment and pathos The manage management management management I ment has given tho the play pIa a beautiful setting and the cast Is s an unusually I good one Violet Vioiet Homing Herring who as 1 Wenda in Peter Pan won her way Into tho affections of theatergoers will have hao oven oen a stronger hold upon them as Rebecca and Archie told Rold as the old stige Iao driver and Mario L r rDa Diy Day Da as Aunt Annl Miranda Sam Sent Colt as ns and Harry C Browne as Mr 1 Aladdin all played Illa ed their parts well snit before the first performance of r Rebecca Kate Douglas Doulas WIggin 1 grI 11 the iho theauthor author presented each of or tho mem members hers bers IJ I of oC the cast with a handsome gift Little Violet Iolet Homing Rebecca received an exquisite exquisito coral e which she sho wears In the final act lCt Tho The anonymous writer ilter w of tho t In tho the Atlantic Tho The s of c a Best Seller which has set jet the writing and anti reading worlds to wondering Is Isnow I Inow isnos now nos said to be Meredith Nicholson Ono One person who ought to be interested Is 0 O Henry whoso latest hook book if If IC stories Options tho the Harpers have hn 0 Just announced In a recent Interview Mi Mr Nicholson is quoted as IS saying Ohenry O 0 henry huts has the tho truest eye eyo f o for r I American of oC any all writer I know I 1 dont read much fiction any an moro except 0 and anti Balzac u t v s T v The M Princess lIO lJ i o River hive who with her husband husban tho tiro Prince arrived In fu this country countr from Crom a few fow days 8 ago alO alOhas has las gone to her Virginia home hOllie Castle CastleHill Huh Hill at Cobham Albemarle county count Tho The princess is Js said to bo ho at work upon a anew ane anew ne new manuscript Her latest story stor Trix and was pub published flU published by b tho Harpers less than a month manth ago 10 Helen Heen Kellers book hook Tho The World oriel ILive I 1 ILive Live Iio In has been adopted by Wells Welles Wellesley Wellsley ley ler College ColleJo as a textbook in n English for Cor freshmen classes ses Moro of Maria Edgeworth the Travel Traveler er and student of or foreign lands than of Maria howorth E the writer of nov novels novels novels els appears In lit Constance Hills 1115 volume entitled Marla Maria Edgeworth and Her Circle in the Days Das of or Bonaparte and Bourbon It is 15 a record of or her Jour through Franco and England rather lather than of oC her life at I town In Ireland although in hr tho the midst of oC all her wanderings she never noer forgot homo hone and kindred How happy we wo arc aro to be 10 so fond Cond of oC each other how happy we WI arc are to be Independent of all we too cue hero How happy happ that list we wo have havo our dear home tome to return to at last la t Tho period of or Miss Hills Hilis volume Is the first 20 O years ears of the tho nineteenth nl century and It Its incidents and characters travels ravers the th momentous hours of the French wars and the fearsome days when all England was trembling in tho the fear of or ofa ora ofa a invasion I Many doors were wen opened to Mss Miss s Edgeworth r during l her stay In I Paris I Ihor and she wrote IO In enthusiastic n s e er terms r of her hor liking for Parisian society and the tho th French of or Its great distinction hen tion of oC the contrast with the nouveaux riches Sho She met Mme and I was tins as duly impressed by b her hel and at a dinner In her hel house one room of ot which silo she mentions as having cost she ho found Cound herself In company with tragic tra lc and comic poets metaphysicians bankers and the richest man ratan In Paris ParisI I must further Inform you ou she wrote to her cousin at home that wo we hay have c been at the tho opera with Mme r and at ono one of or her balls ball Sho She is very pretty prell and ancI graceful but nothing mar marvelous elou except what Is marvelous in n a beauty who has been born and bred in Inand 1 flattery Clattery and nursed in tho the lap of oC lux luxury luxury luxury ury she sho ho Is good In every oer sense sonso of oC the word She Is obliging In her manners manna and und seems to think of or others more that than r of oC herself She produces a great sen sea sensation sensation she appears In public nubile Other pictures of Mme Ime are ase ar e given from the standpoint of oC numerous s s appreciative observers and iron from chap chapter chapter ter tel to chapter are chronicled Mis MIK MIKE s E views of oC and comment upon the varying aspects of oC French i society and art Eventually the grow growing growIng ing log political difficulties arising Iran from ro I activities compelled a flight ht from Paris and the spring of oC 1303 found Miss Edgeworth and her com coal companions bath In London The publishers rs of oC Gertrude Gertrudo Atherton s next novel are keeping secret both its It s nature and its name telling us merely mere y that It will tall be largely cosmopolitan in intone intone i n tone and that It will be bo ready read for tor pub publication In February m mAn An nd story of ot tho the Robert Rober Lori Lo Louis IK I Stevenson kind an historical pic plc picture ture tune and a n chronicle of or thrilling inci incidents dents with some foundation of or actual 1 facts will run through St Nicholas Nichola s during 1910 under Uti of or The Ref Refugee Refugee ugee The Tho author IB is C Gil Gilson Gilson son of o the English army v if |
