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Show OMEGA. With the third part of "Omega" the work of the French astronomer Flammarion, which appears in The Cosmopolitan for July, the reader is able to grasp something of the great purpose of the author. ''Omega" is declared by those who have read the entire work to be one of the most remarkable writings writ-ings of the century. While pretending pre-tending to be a novel, it is a work having a deeply philosophical purpose, pur-pose, as is more fully developed in later chapters. It is something that no fairly intelligent person can ailbrd not to read, and is sure!)' destined to become a classic. An interesting article on the "City of Brooklin," by Murnf Halstcadf the peculiar games of the New Mexican Indians, by Chas F. Lummis: :'Sorosis," by Margret Manton Merrill; the fight of the Cumberland and Merrimac. told by Capt. Thos. Sel fridge, one of the survivors; a paper on "The Deserted Homes of New England;" an account of the Brussels Monetary Conference, by one of its most distinguished members; mem-bers; a curious story of the southwest, south-west, by Opie Read, and a contribution con-tribution by Mr. Howells, arc among the many important papers of the June Cosmopolitan. |