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The New York Times from New York, New York • Page 81

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THE NEW YOUK TIMES HOOK REVIEW, MARCH 17, lOIfl US NOTABLE BOOKS LN BRIEF REV I H. I )nt U-e net rul'a i i mm hate b-eii ami iiorrn'e. In the flrat rhapt-r of Mi Mini trpllr to h'- )'! I been anrMi vili.le" i n- -ift. my IV- rlairih-J to ian. 1 of Hi' h.ilonl-a ,,1111 tea TUB OH MAT UCHUt.V FhKXliH KTOUIES.

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many of Ihniw hiinilr-'I ciiriily lirifrot and vital without belli it tthittit'lrr high tlt great mrn nd women of th to yet addinc htit or her of gTHcloiin or form, air poitlott of the treat oat-tern of tlw Iwirkajnnni'l- Fitly present 'evun reettine of mhJ mi Kreiii atoriea woqld take fur trculi-r li.boi- ami inti. mote than Sir. WHghl onri itei to hi work. Uut a far It tin volume glvt lnterelli)r view i. Krem thntiflit ami workiranahlii III III mediutii hoaen, and ahould i iiatliujiirly web-om nowaday, when we'ie all trfeoly Interrli1 In Oiltif Krem ami tl.id of any unity to iptom.h the Kreiiih mind, the French HotiJ.

The -tialialalloiia have hern made by lif-; ferwit ieinoim, the flun 1n.tnn to take tne Irtmi obUifuible. Thu we havu- l-afalio Jtewrn'e rendering of Thfoohtle Gautler'a J'letJ de'Momle." a 4eltable lit of writ ins. ami Walter, l-etutind's tratmlalion of the I Oopfee atory. 1 HempJaant.4 whkli admirably conveys the flavor of the orltlitat. Atiollier excellent piece of work I ihe I'lerre i J-ntt tale.

I-a i.e yteus Hiioux." I dont Inlo Knsllfh of rare aehuty by T. 1. O'Connor. Hot thi-re ia not' alwaya fme Jran-latlon 'to had, and many hra re im-oii re. thoitch none I bad.

Tli etorlee are all pre-war alorlea, aliw le of a France 'now oldthoufh no more (dan a f'-w year (one; I we cannot find the of today in Ihe book. Wliat ha an eaqulalt.S bitter llltlc pier like the "Amour de Thub-," by Maurice Ilarfe. to do wJIJi Fren.n pirll aa )iv It reveal-d to mm allied M41 It will i be thrllJInf thhif to watch the develop iftrnj of th FretH'li wilier In the tet ten ior after piM.e ahull lia come a rain. i Tltfr ar threw turk by llva nly 'awthor Mfitt more than om.o by lr. itVrliht.

ItDule de -JSulf I not among tiieia, but I ha thi'-o are thof from the atudi'-a of p-aaaiit ha'rai ter, which, a Mi-. I Wrliit a In Jhl" introduction. hnw the aullHil' at 111 beat, and which are certainly far jmore valuable lltetature than the -horror lah-a or tnh that Maii-paaaant could fashion ao coniummately well. I reprewnted by the fainoua "Attaquc du Moulin." It Is a'iory many of bave read' with WoIhW Uil auch llrlns" could be, with' doubt that they bail neon, Now' It la the vciy-dy truth, familiar to aa i wan to Ihe Frrndt of 17. the age.

loii; truth of biHtallty and ruth-Vaanf. Heading It lolay, -Kie only thought that now they are evi ft wore. more betla). mora pltllea. Will anothnr 5C.a eomrt to paint them in thru atrix'tty a v) vhlJ aa Zola painted 'them the lar genera tlont I'aUt Itourael onltlliiilea nmi kalily good tory ill laa-ttf'r" but the a li'v-lion of Troaiwr MerUtiee'a fmitaxllc tale, laV.

Venue d'llle." li not twm foiiu-nate. However, tlnri' la nit try In (he book' that I not. well worth reading, or which doe not gjva at bat it fair Impreaalon of It author. The book i made more uaeful by the, addition of ahoil bl.ugiaphi- of. lle author -cited, and a biography at the end, where Mr.

Wright rH-oimmnd nwli Kngliah traoalatloti aa are obtainable and good. He Justly bewail the fact that Utile attention bad been given toward adequately np-reaetfting Krance'a grat writer to the American public. It I to be hoped that Fremh wilt become more generally known, that a treat and vital literature may be no longer practically a cloaed book to moat of us. THE SAIaONICA ARMY 1 UK j4Ttmr fF tiik aAtixir Aitufv. o.

Wrt HrW. Of fatal 1 erranponflftnl vHh t-ha Alllxl Fervea In ialkan. With an Inifo-i itiaHon by Vlutil Nortbi'llff. 'llimitraied. Verk; FaJwar.l J.

itoAm. MH. rftlCK begin hi dete,) report of thVwork of the allied force In Halonl. a wllb A candid aiatemenv of the uumllon on the lip of many Kngliahmen, a uetion to a Ma book offer the reply. Hundred Uiouaand of people in F.nglatid have Ready Saturday, March 16th The Eve of the WorlcTs Feast Day -Sf.

Patrick's iVo Polii ics! A'o Abuse! No Bitterness! Just Cod's own men and women at (heir lovable best. You will see why they go oier the top in all walks lite the spirit, the force of manhood inspired and fostered by a womanhood of supernal purity that sends the 69th and other thousands of ihe blood to the front line of the trenches to fight and die for Cod and Uncle 5am. It Jrish, it wilt mal.e you a still better American. If not Irish, you'll wish you had at least one Celtic corpuscle, that you, too, might flaunt it as a silkless emerald the rarest of precious brilliants. WHY GOD LOVES THE IRISH BY HUMPHREY J.

DESMOND, LL.D. With a Foreword by Joseph I. C. Clarke. President General of the American-Irish Historical Society, and a really delightful Appreciation by Dr.

Miurice Francis Egjn.our Minister to Denmark. Price $1.25 Postpaid $1.35 SOTE: The advance demands for 1171' COD LOVES THE IIUSIT' oblige us to rush a second large edition before the first is off the press. It uould be prudent to order A'O Ilookstores or DEVIN-ADAIR COMPANY, Publishers, 437 Fifth New York; i S1.S0 Wbfeer Art StJd Sitty-tmur llluilrmtioni Fa CALL GUIDE POSTS TO BERLIN ARTHUR GUY EMPEY Jp It's another ovel? the top" book ii TvIKKt'T etatrment i Serceant Em-I I p'm etrenffth of appeal. He av thinjr' ftraijrht as a blow; write a he talk. In 'I'irt Call' he doe not attempt to repeat 'Over the Top'; he inxtead, a book of advice for men new to the army.

There la no equivocation about Kmey, no chance not to know what he meuna. lie in healthily viporou. but that doe not prevent him from beinT very mm-prchenaive. He illuvtmte with anecdote any point that he wtahe to rmphaniie and he convey a inarvellou lot of facta, aura to illuminate tht thinking." Boat on Tran-acripU ar4 TufV0 a vrvat Ti. Hatha to tK aa fnit.

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