Literary Notes

Tüe poetry in the Christinas Scribner's will be very richly illustrated from fine iinaginatlve drawings by eminent artists. Austiii Dobson, Hotwrt Louis Stevenson, Elizabeth Akers, Editb M. Thomas and Lnuise I in ogen are nmung tlie poets reprosented. The bollad wliieli Kobert Louis Steveson, the nutlior of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Ilycle,"1 who is now in this country, will contribute to tlie Chrlstmns Seribner's is tlie first which lie has ever published, and those wlio have read it say tliat it will surprise the most anlent admirers of his versatility by its vigor and stirring movement corabincd with delicate