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The rmfnr tor July.In the ChKTt uY for July ll»o lighter material I* of a sparkling out-of-door* ohctruc* tur, ami naturally token prcemJou'O In ftl-traotitreoess at thb season.The opening paper, by Jjhn Uurrougha,ou Wild Flow ora, in profusely illmttiatvd, and U likely to set many a young Votnao and summer boarder to botanizing; another, by W. I. Iluderm, mi Tbo SpOltmaus Music. giving picture* of live guroc bird* and recording the mustard notes af thoir tonga, appcala more to the other w*. A third paper, Ity Talcott Wdliunis, treat* i*( ‘•Animal L-’Comotioo in tho Muybridge Photographs,*' with a lot of drollv faaclnat-lUg picture* exhibit mg in progre*sIve series liiinlliar phenoin.i.t not fully aeon I hi faro In nature—a mnlo bucking ami rearing, plgoous Hying, horses galloping and leaping, athlete* jumping ami throwing, bail-players’ balling, etc.,—a jmper which Ih in the nature of an excursion Into a now world, A humorous story, yet not without a serious conclusion, I* -S.-u-r Todliintcr'* Heart, by II. 8. Edward*, with attractive gome pic lures by Kemble, to which there in a full in Mr. Uuyeseu'b pathetic “Crooked John, In which the writei returoa to tho Notweglan Held of “(Junoar” and hi- other early successes. ' To these must Ire added Stockton's “lluodieth Man,” by uuo of the moat individual of American llotluo writers.The Lincoln History clone* up tho Kansas troubles and disco*** their corollary, thoLincoln- Douglas Debate*.” Inlet eating and hitherto unpublikhed letters by I.inoolu and Gredry ate given. Mowing with becoming humility like good Ainoricaiis before the common fetich, tho humorist, readers who arc Interested in Lincoln will yet not fail to *vo how necessary to a knowledge of the President it is to know I ho political SOU and atmosphere which made him what ho was. At tho same time tho conVlotion that Messrs. Niculay and Hay are tho custodians of much of the moat personal and intimate inside history of Lincoln's administration may well stimulate the impatloui curiosity of the public. Thu veteran historian; (Jaoige llancroft, adds to tho historical value of tho uumbcr by recounting “An Incident In the Life of Joliu Adams, to which there are added portrait* of Adame and Oliver Ellsworth.
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Wilmington Wilmingtonian
Wilmington, Delaware, US
Sat, Jul 09, 1887
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Gisele S.
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