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BOOKS ADDED—MARCH 1920<br />

I3S<br />

Scott, Mrs Constance Margaret (Brandon)— continued. 7Q2 S42.;<br />

r^,f ^TTH'T^- *"£ and ArthUr Pin «°—Charles Wyndham.-Mrs Patrick Camp<br />

" , d Leshe.-Victonen Sardou's "Dora."_Character sketches—Sarah Bernhardt—The<br />

strength of weakness.-Ge<strong>org</strong>e R. Sims—Bribery and temptation-La<br />

vie Boheme.— Clement Scott's prophecy.<br />

temptation. La<br />

Biography<br />

Agassiz, Mrs Elizabeth (Cary). Q2 A2623p<br />

Paton, Lucy Allen. Elizabeth Cary Agassiz; a biography. 1919.<br />

Houghton.<br />

Biography and letters of the first president of Radcliffe College. She was the<br />

wife of the great Cambridge naturalist, Louis Agassiz, and traveled with him in South<br />

America and Europe. Her letters tell of these travels, of her work at Harvard annex<br />

and Kadchffe College, her associations with many celebrities of the time and of her last<br />

years. t<br />

Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902. Q2 Bg78j<br />

Jones, Henry Festing. Samuel Butler, author of Erewhon (1835-<br />

1902); a memoir. 2v. 1919. Macmillan.<br />

v.i. To 1885.<br />

V.2. I88S-I9I6.<br />

"A short bibliography of the writings of Samuel Butler and of the books and articles<br />

concerning him," v.i, pref. p.21—30.<br />

A candid portrayal of an unhappy nature usually at odds with the rest of the<br />

world. Full of minute detail, entertaining in style, seldom critical.<br />

Havens, Catherine Elizabeth. g2 H3s8h<br />

Diary of a little girl in old New York. 1919. Brown.<br />

Written in 1849-50 in the naive manner of a child of ten. Tells of the life and<br />

customs, the streets and buildings of the old city.<br />

Heilprin, Michael. 92 H417P<br />

Pollak, Gustav. Michael Heilprin and his sons; a biography. 1912.<br />

Dodd.<br />

This memoir draws freely on the writings of Michael Heilprin, scholar and encyclopaedist,<br />

and his sons—Louis, also an encyclopaedist, and Angelo, a naturalist and<br />

traveler.<br />

"The standard of activity and attainment reached by these men is worthy of<br />

study." Literary digest, 1912.<br />

Lafayette, Marie Jean Paul Roch Yves Gilbert 92 Li44m<br />

Motier, marquis de.<br />

M<strong>org</strong>an, Ge<strong>org</strong>e. The true La Fayette. 1919. Lippincott. (The<br />

"true" biographies and histories.)<br />

Story of Lafayette's eventful life, beginning with his boyhood in Chavaniac, through<br />

the American and French revolutions, to his last revolution in 1830.<br />

Lafayette, Marie Jean Paul Roch Yves Gilbert 92 Li44r<br />

Motier, marquis de.<br />

Roberts, Octavia. With Lafayette in America. 1919. Houghton.<br />

Describes Lafayette's first coming to America with his offer to help the colonies<br />

in their struggle for liberty and his visit in 1824 as the nation's honored guest. A beautiful<br />

book, profusely illustrated with old cuts.<br />

Lauder, Sir Harry. 9 2<br />

L364I<br />

Between you and me. 1919. McCann.<br />

Written in a characteristically friendly, confidential style, using Scottish dialect.<br />

Mainly autobiographical.

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