Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 9, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Manitoba daily free press Winnipeg Jan 9 literaky_gos8ip. E memoirs of sir Walter Scott after sixty years 4 period at for Young canadians i january s of the Nuudi l1 works Tina Nutter him user nearly sixty years sir Walter 3cott a found the Light. They Are published a Proenca by to Harper Bros. A two volumes. These journals cover the i t seven years of hit period when i wa1 bravely against the flood let in on him by Constable s failure in i Fiji the new York critic s review of the journal is herewith Given revelation of him bight to made a to lifelike or on the whole so kindly. His Rood Points Bis generosity his buoyancy Bon Homie gladness Carol through these confidences though they had voice and Wing we enshrine anew an image already crowned with unfading Amaranth. The thought of keeping a journal came to him from seeing some volumes of Byron a notes consequently he purchased u. locked volume so might serve for a lady s album to with. The journal abounds in Good anecdotes jokes and descriptions too to quote. Of Mary Stuart he says observe that these great co Anoia Saurs were very nearly if not agreed that there Are no absolutely undoubted Origi of Queen Mary. But How then should we be distinctly informed Auto he features what has become of All the originals which snug ebbed these innumerable copies surely Mary must have been unfortunate in this As in other particulars of her Lifa Hia appreciation of the Irish character is seen a the following their natural disposition is turned to gaiety and happiness while a Scotchman is thinking Baub the term Day or if easy on that subject about hell in the next an englishman i a making f. Little Hull of Hia own inthe present because his muffin is not Wall roasted mind is Alawiya turned to fun and ridicule of Tom Moore he of course Baa Nimoh to say. We had indeed met in Public Twenty year ago. There is a mainly Frai Kneas and perfect ease and Sooj Breeding about him Moore which is delightful. Sot the least touch of the poet or pedant. His com Ninoe is decide Day Plain but Tho express especially in speaking or that la a fir Moie interesting than Thefan c mid have n dered it. Moore it scholar i none he a musician and artist 1 without to knowledge of a note he a. Democrat i in Aristo crat Many other Points of difference. Moore bos. J think been ill to cited about Byron s memoirs be surrendered them to the family lord executors and thus lost which he hid raised upon them at a most distressing us unsent of Bis Lite. Another of Byron s peculiarities the love of mystifying which indeed May be re Lei red to that of there was no knowing lion or How Little to believe of by narratives. I to Liucc that he embellished his own rumours i Donadt Frable. He loved to he thought awful mid gloomy and sometimes hinted Sterran gtd Onuma. I believe the whole to been the Crew ii Aad sport of a wild and i fancy a Gort of poo in Short such entries As the following Are not infrequent singular letter from a lady re questing i Wou d father a novel of hers that won t pass the journal is full of details about the composition of Wood Anne of Cero Miles of the Aad tales of a fond of offering to subscribers it an Nan Tiu need Little fanciful Elon visit to by Frances v. Austen with the tors of pictures that children like and plenty of them too. What could be More de instance tha Nelfie and e Maja a shun seated before the enormous dining Tsakle Elfie b the quaintly kind figure of old Ema Jinai Bunn himself As he Steps from the fireplace with his Cour sly Bow e inn though this serial May a pfc again juice Ilse Buco so of Alice in the child Ren will find Aasu Cuti pleasure in after All that what ouch Are for. The popular science monthly Birnn at keep ing its readers no wild the Larest thought of the Day and announces that in 1891 it will begin the publication of in series of important articles on the development of american industries since the time of Columbus among the Early papers in this series will be the development of Thi Cotton Edward Atkinson the Iron and steel Industry by w. F. Durfee wooden a by s. N. North and gloss by prof. C Hanford Hen Derson. Articles on the silk paper pottery agricultural Macginty and snip building in Destrie Are among those in Active preparation. Hon. A. Wells will furnish a series of papers on the principles of in the january number or. Andrew Hite has one of his vigorous warfare of science chapters in this Issue entitled from Babel to comparative philology in which the origin of the Tower legend in Given and the history of the belief that hebrew was the original language is traced. There a a paper on the peopling of America by the eminent French authority m. De quatre Tagi s. Garrett p. Servise contributes one of Hoij attractive Arti cles about the stars describing Istar streams and Debute with an illustration. Prof Hunley writes on the aryan question and prehistoric Man attacking the idea that the fort Athard of the people of Europe and India must have been one race because they spoke one language. The january forum opens with a review of the colonization and Dimion of Africa Down to Date and accompanied a map by prof. Etoile do Lave Leye. This is a record of the Moat Gigantic work of colonization Ever undertaken and its influence on the future of civilization cannot yet be reckoned. Or. Thomas g. Shearman writes an essay on coming to show that under the present system of Federal taxation our present two Hundred Rinilli Phaires would necessarily become billionaires in forty years but he does not expect a billionaire at All because he regards the present system of indirect taxation As doomed and the Early coming of direct Federal taxation As inevitable. President j. Price of Livingtone College m.c., himself a coloured than discusses the question whether the negroes seek social Equality with the Whites. Maintaining that bin Raca does not seek social Equality he argues that to seek it or to expect it through legislation would be futile Ana absurd. The biographical essay this month is by president Dwight of Yale who Points out the relative advantaged from his Point of View of the com Mervial life and of the life of a teacher. Eliza Lynn Linton after phoning the Inadequacy of marriage in Waye argues tha necessity of maintaining it As the very preservative of society. Or. James Hannay of St. John author of the admirable history of Canada in at work on the life and Tim a of sir Leonard another volume of verse by will appear in the Spring it will bears he title the common and wiil be published in London. Or j. Macdonald Oxley is Busy on a number of serials for american publications. Canada is the title of a new monthly published in Benton n. B. Rev. Matthew r ii key Knight a contributor of verse to the week and other publications for the Pait few years a its editor. Its Ollief object is to create where it is uncreated Ami to Foster and develop where it exists a spirit of it the tame Haw a Noble a tue for being and an Price is 50c per it should be popular. Recent of Canadian verse to american magazines Are Ion the by w. Campbell in the december Atlan tic and by i. Duncan Campbell Scott in 1-he december Scribner e. The Independent gives High Praise to this. It says it was reserved for the editors of Scribner a Magazine to produce the Best of the Canada says the names of Chulee g. Roberts Archibald Lampman films Carman w. W. Campbell d. Scott Charles Lugrin j. Macdonald Oxley and others appear so often in the Groat american Maga Zines thab we hear Many asking in not capital Enterprise and Public Epi it in Tho Dominion to give More general employ tent to our own writers at Home. The current number of the Toronto week publishes the Atory whish won the first prize in the recent Competition. In is by miss Alice Jones of Halifax and is a Romance of hidden and sleep walking built Jon old fashioned lines but quite interesting. Or. Grant Allen recently won a prize offered by an English literary journal for the serial offered it. Tho spelling of a name. To a City where nearly every nationality is represented one is Apt to stumble across some very Peculiar names. For years i have been acquainted with a gentleman who pronounced his name As though it spelt if i Ever gave it a thought it was that the name was so spelt. But a week or two ago lie died and the proper spelling was revealed. It was . The gentleman was of course either n pole or a russian Anil no doubt the spelling was orthodox from his View. But just imagine a Man trying to Lurl such a name Iurii directory. M St. Louis Gloslie demo cent. The danger and discomfort of dyspepsia is pro Verbial and it is also a proverb that Burdock blood bitters a a Complete cure. At a recent meeting of the modern ago association in Toronto prof. Written to keep off Insatiate creditors. One passage of his having met a Little fellow named Tait sit a school. This Ait afterwards became archbishop of Canterbury. Every body wrote to sir Walters insane poets and their half inane wives ship captains distressed literary men find Woiten pension Hunters politicians school masters correcting his scotch Hia English or his grammar Imp Deal foreigners a novel to replenish their exhausted pure and editors in search of brains. The Atacama to disjointed memo Randa of the journal often throw wore Light on Scott s character than a volume would do. His own generosity and lovable Ness contrast salient by with the anecdotes he re lates of sir Joshua Reynolds whom his mater miss Reynolds described As a dark gloomy tyrant i own nays Scott that this View of his character Hurme by depriving me of the pleasing vision of the highest talents United with the kindest temper under May there is this entry George ii. Was As is Well known extremely passion ate. On these occasions his Small Stock of in Pliny totally failed him and he used to express his indignation in the following form god me who i am god you who you be lock Bart and i visited a mrs. Quillman with whom Wood Worth and his wife have pitched their tent. I was glad to see my old Friend whose conversation has so mucin that is fresh and Manly in it. I do not at All acquiesce in Hia system of poetry and 1 think ban injured his own Fame by adhering to it but a better or More sensible Man i do cot know than w. A a Young Tody at lady Shelley s breakfast begged lode of my hair which waa not Worth refusing. I stipulated for a kiss which i was permitted to a delightful account of a night and morning at Holland House follows this upon Bioh comes May by command with the Duchess of Kent. I was ver kindly recognized by Prince Leo Pard. I was preen us to the Little Princess Vic Toria Hipe they will change Huir apparent to the pro Cas things now Tais Littie lady is educated with my h Tare and watched so can Ely by the Duchess and the Princi pal governess that n has a moment to whisper you Are of England she is fair like the Royal family but does not look As though Ehe would be pretty. And so they All pass through these pages the pomp and pageantry the men and women of sixty years Smith Rogers turn , Byron in memory Campbell Wen Hamilton Hogg Chantry Brougham and innumerable others hand in hand at dinners and breakfasts in his h life and Low in town and in Abby Isiord till one Momma in i832 the becomes Irreg us and Uncertain and finally ceases at words we slept reasonably but on the next Inoru ing morning Nevei came eve kept to the spirit As its epitaph. A lost Young canadians Are to have it publication of own. Hitherto the boys and girls of Canada have had to on american periodicals such As St. Nicholas wide awake Harper 8 you off people the youth s companion or the English boys and girls own paper. There a no excellence of these periodicals in baying that it would be Detorr for the Young folks of our country if they had a journal of their own. And ouch a Piper they Are going to have thanks to enter Ribio and patriotic Montreal specimen number of the Young Canadian lies before it is about the size of Harper s to my people with a handsomely cover by w. Brymner that gives the impression that the inside pages will to Worth racing. And judging from Thia earn pie number both and texts will be such that canadians need not fear comparison with american p Rod Icsis of the same class. Among the departments will be makers of topics of the Day g of the modern Langu Toronto prof. Gold win Smith gave some highly interesting accounts of famous literary men. He had met at lady Ashburton a and related an incident of an evening when the party were seated on Tho Terrace in contemplation of the glorious Moon that shone overhead. Poor old broke our Carlyle suddenly. It his Way speaking of tha Moon. What he meant was to condole with her on the scenes of Folly she must look Down up drowning was a very pleasant Jovial and sensible com Panion As Plain English As every body else did. He waa not the least mystical in his conversation unlike his poems. I rather said professor Sui it that he was laughing up his sleeve at his votaries who were try int to explain the mysteries of his poems. I do not believe in obscurity. There is none in the Iliad the Odyssey nor in the except where the text is corrupt. Shake Speare is understandable by every one and so Are our great poets. There is of Cuilty in Emerson simply because i , Emerson did not know what he was ring to Matthew Arnold was an old Friend of prof. Smith s. They were at Oxford together had taken degrees at same time. Arnold waa a charming fellow in private life. I used to Tell him that he was the last of the poets. It almost look b As if poetry were coming to an end. Wordsworth i saw once. He lived too Muti a with nature and too Little with Man. His poems should have interest. Extreme egotism was evident in Hia personal conversation bub it was a result of his sex his excluded Monckton Milnes after wards lord Houghton was a great collector of autographs and fond of bringing together notorious people at his table. The key to health. Unlocks a fool olog gecs avenues bowels kidneys and liver b off gradually without the sys tem All the impurities and foul Lunora of tie secretions at the same time meeting acidity of the stomach curing bilious Ness dyspepsia headaches dizziness heartburn constipation dryness of the skin dropsy dimness of vision Jaun Dice Salt Rheum Erysipelas Scro Fula fluttering of Tho heart nervousness and general debility jail these and Many other similar complaints yield to the Happy Burdock blood i exerts. Sor Sto. A l Heaters. A Chi. Toronto. Cart Applis Al. To h having decided to out of business in Winnipeg and give our whole attention to our already established business in the West and in order to reduce our extensive Slock amounting at present to Over we will commence a monster it ajar. Closing out Sale of our entire Stock. Every department has been gone Over and the goods marked in Plain red figures at prices that will never again be approached in this City. All our Fiven to Tje Eie during this Sale no credit will be Given. All goods must be sold for spot Cash or sent c. Read our Bills which will be left at your residences and Tell your friends about great moving Sale. 0. This no Man to Day in sell you Good Fraslin goods Dominion will be a series of article by Canadian writers on Canadian Kernes Illust Nti a by Canadina Artista. It to published weekly by the company m. P hurray f. O Bix Montreal Secretary and the Price be j2 year. For this vent up we bespeak Hearty and Public support. A met ii could Rio things mors beat facial either to his or his country than to furnish them a that will Foster their love for country which has a past and a present to be of and a future that promises Noble a Chiacc men s. The regular publication of this will be begun this month. To thai january in Nebr of the St. Nicholas Dudley Warner contributes a talk about Radiuk which is Earnest so we and in. Or. Warner does not belies in up a int for children to read. The Bly chink is Otaka hold to to me Art of Reading to find Wrt about things us Yon use your and Austrew his Story of fleece of other Zeriau. One of the plezant and which the editor risk. Nicholas is he would have had Birchall if he had known him. Speaking of orators prof. Smith said that Bright was the greatest he Ever heard. His speeches were All prepared it was to aay thab they were extempore. Gladstone s speeches on the contrary were not literature. They were fervid and held one s int Reutin delivery. They were blowing but they could not be put in Black and White. Hans und a monthly map famine for family Reading published by Orai Piston Howe Cincinnati Ohio has been added to the collection of periodical literature in the rooms a Youir men s Christian association Forf Vine Peg for the Benefit of the Yong men of oar rapidly increasing German popu lation. This Marazine has completed the 18th year of Ite publication it presents a Bright appearance As regards its Tojyo Grabby qual Ity of paper and illustrations and its articles Are such a will interest Many old country born and american germans. Its december number contains i1 Fine cub of general von Moltke in Hia 90th year with a Short biographical sketch of the old Warrior s life. The illustrations accompanying a description of the railway up mount pilatus in Switzer land almost make one shudder a the thought of climbing those precipitous Heights. An other illustrated article Kiv Tib a View of Stan Ley s adventures in Africa. A biographical sketch of Bishop Simpson the great american pulpit orator in the Early years of Hia minis try presents a interesting View of the Pioneer i Eacher s work and of society in the new of the United states 50 years ago. Various Thott stories will be appreciated by Young readers and no doubt old ones too some of those fur december being appropriate to the chrismas season. There in Alto an article on the labor question and various current topics Are discussed. H. Liebhart has been the editor of this Magazine for Many years. Tho metro disc maj Racine published by we. Briggs Toronto Aad edited by w. H. Wuhrow d. D., of b s. C., begins with Ira january number the 33rd volume. The enlargement of 100 pages promised for the improvement in the illustrations and the introduction of the new department of popular Uei ence come into effect. The most prominent feature of the illustrated department has reference to the Black Forest in Germany the editor chronicles the visit of a Canadian Tournat party and another article giving memories of the Black is by Algernon Blackwood. The illustrated narrative of the voyage of the Sunbeam is continued by lord Brassey. Describing the return toy Ige after the death j. Bend b a., giving 4s" As cheap As of gift a i ibs oust dealer in fruit fresh and Salt meat flour and feed. Also Tamarac Wood by Cord or Carload. Farmers and country storekeepers can get Cash for Good butter eggs poultry Mutton pork or beef. A c3-isso3st, 464, 466, Alexander St. 6fll Telephone notice of o Loti g co o we beg to offer our friends a Bahrain in a Fine Havana cigars samples. Richard co. 305 wine merchants. Main Aero met boobs made i t. Vv., Taylor of lady Brawer. Bev. Continues Bis Vagabond in this number views of Syria As behold in journey in Over Theli Bacaou from a Alberto thespa. Matthew Richey Knight write i on Potis and poetry of his article being the first of a Seriff Rev. W. Arthur on methodism it Power purifying Aad ing society. The articles of the new science department Are two in number the one on the wonders of celestial journey by Garrett p. Survise the other on the former higher level of the upper abridge a sketches of by professor Alexander Winchell. The Story department include the of by Janies e. And pct by and his Oriental Friend East end sketch Fay a City among the Shorter artial Are a description of the Tumbs prison York by n. Sun non new year s Readi frs criticism a of current literature and do slug of current topics and Eventa and religious and Mia tonary intelligence. Quite a number of Carson authors Are hard at wort., or. Murray of mod Mccoil Rutur i from the French his original trite of legends ind Lance it is m. Hughes co., iraqis i undertakers and Nob. 315 31 7 Muhln St., a Objet Telephone to. 4lj soit. All Wootz Canadian Tweed pants Solo. Men s All Wool clothing is. 2o or suit. A Good Soring or fall orb boat s5.oo. A few men s Boll Collar o v e s5.5o. Having entered into the fourth week of our Clearing gut Cost Price Sale the amount of goods have disposed of has been something enormous we do not advertise tailor made suits but we can give you a first class scotch Tweed suit for Lulf the Money you pay for it in any other store in the City. This is no bogus discount Sale. We Are be tiring from business and the Stock must de sold 483 St. Store to rent and fixtures for Sale. A few boy s Over Coats left at s2.5o. Also boys suits sb2 1o s3. Boy s pants 75c. To 31-oo boy s shirts a fall assortment youth s suits b. G. Fonseca co. Wholesale leave 6.60 Xic. St. 1 aul still water 7.47 h ii Bau Claire 10.83 arrive Milwaukee 7.25 any Tyjai knit be h Ivic Ever Fen. And the m us he in Iii Filc f we Hud it very Souvenier Tiu it att tent anal of Junt w urk. Tout truly o f. It j. The Best of old Scouil. Islay and Jev Arfi old at the Leland. Newspaper
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