| Show English Author Attacked by Servant London Literary Leter l I Special e eLONDON Juno JUI 7 Hubert liar LONDON Sherard who ho bi I a great of ot Wordsworth and an author of or considerable popular tj recently passed through a most al unfortunate experience at III his hla homo Hall Hall A who was I a discharged from Irol Mr I r a I week ago aln returned to In the hall hlll on Sunday and was WI granted nn Interview by h Mr r On Oncoming coming Into Inlo the room the man lan struck Mr Ir across the mouth with witha his Up and then stick cutting a h lp nt I presenting a U revolver at al his hi stomach pulled the Iho trigger HaJI the Ih revolver did not go 1 off r and ld the man was wa ghen In eualo Kor In J U ears ear Mr Ir has haa been work In correspondent In working a al 1111 elou part larl of or the for and Australian newspapers and His Twenty Years ra In fn l Pari achieved great success Ho I w WR s n a friend of ot Iho Ih late Oscar Olar among the volumes he h has hR ld Ir two In dealing with remarkable man The Story Sory of nr an and al the Ilfe of ot Osar Ills Hla wife wU Is I known In literature us I Irene Irn Osgood the Iho of ot nan lllY I am al constantly lo 10 Jarob Ton on an reviewer lor much Information concerning literary cen censorship In bOOD Is I the r of nt Mr Ir plano forte It 1 Is I tul part parI of r hl hi reviews which Is I 1011 In tune lun and moat mol play pla played plad ed d upon There are ar he says Nya about abut a dozen Carnegie libraries In niss ow owIn In nono of ot which are r the works of r on Fielding 1 and ane al allowed lowed a R place Of ot ourse ou Anna Thess h Hie Iho Obscure and nd Tono Dun Bun Bunga Duna ga a are Ir A few dayn IRy ago a friend of or Mr Ton con H al t Ih hell library H I reference II brn In the III center if I Glasgow for poems poem The procured the I h volume but bul before handing It 1 out consulted one on of ot the senior librarians This official si t the man from a distance of ot night yards yaM Anally nod nodded ded his hla head hod In acquiescence The Tt book bk de blk of or orI was then ahon him On th It a R little red re label was I affixed ared The Te I gentleman made M enquiry and n 1 Ia io ered with lh those were werf on Riven out tn In persons of ot good 1001 moral appearance PAINS n w Ullam li elor JIL to rJ l la one ni of ot the hl most popular i Ir f living humorists After Cambridge Mr fr Pain bc hl a II tutor at al a I tram mers mr w there Ih he h nl an In lo loto to 10 the called The Ih Hun Hundred dred dates Ot It I was wal accepted prompt l I b Jsmes Jam JI ln Ihen Ihn lor of ot that who furthermore sent the Ih oun author a very vry kind letter Thi Th nf ot this article attracted tin Ih I IRh attention of or Ir Francis and Reid Rh editors of or Punch Mr I Pains subsequent contributions tn to Punch and The Th Speaker were si ft that thaI he b resolved to 10 c mo moto m to 10 London Then came cam a r romantic a period In wil i 1 he h lived on bra bread and tomatoes an 1 In a dwelling It I was w during this time that Mr r Pain received M I visit 1 at the Ih laborer l dwelling fr tr ru rutho tho th pompous butler buter of or hi hi editor edior with Ih Ihan an Invitation In to dinner Some time 0 Mr r Pain who hn IH I noted for tr his hlf powers po of or smart repartee attended H R dinner w wh here his hI hot host tin I labeled every Item Hern on the menu mu x the asparagus with lh a R pearn quotation When hen Mr Jl r Pain va U appeal d lo to h promptly the following appropriate lines Off 01 with lh his hl head r 80 much for tor sucking em HOMB UNION This month the National Homo Jom Heading union will wi come ome of ot tIP ige the union was WI Inaugurated 1 ears 1 ago 0 at I Ird Aberdeen s hOI In lx II has h spread apr to all 1 parts url of ot the Ih British Empire The union exists said ad the RI J JK Jb K b Flower who Is I a member mem b r of 0 f h executive commute to orl nt and guide continuous and attractive reading Por this purpose hook hok I IM ar r cm Il courses preps red ami reading l s formed Under the tb chairmanship of tt the Ih hl h hop op n of r Hereford the will wil pl rI Us Il coming nf r aire A with lh a great meeting at the Ih mansion hII r ou on nn Junn 2 One overestimate the Im inci of nf Its I work In nn 1 a taste for good Shaws Sha latest triumph Is I to In h ie shocked Tolstoi Show sent his hil to 10 Tolstoi accompanying It I with lh a Jon lah let letter ter ler on 01 the th subject 1 tr f the play plAY and re rp religion ligion l on generally Tolstoi was A not only loft at 1 the Ih tone In of ot the letter hut he hl sent nl Shaw Sh an rl acrid elaborating InK ing the fact fal that net he was w not accustom accustomed ed Id to 10 joke lut bout religion Inn In reply to a gentle Inquiry rr Ing Ine this HIT lt Shaw a At AI the end In rc to Ma h lew that I J Jest 01 to lOl fei nce to 10 his hta view v that Ill L J et st too 10 much mu humor w s A divine st and d for t All aU I 1 know kno k I n be b that 1111 th the la 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