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Show 47 The on. objection that our Latter day Saint reade:rs would tind 'in 'he book b thAt "h$ author set,s up Nature a.$ a pbstitute for .VI' rethe:r in leaven. fh. ])$ntheistic. be••titul atmosphere of his book m,'$ the subtle .peal of .Wideli\1 the mere danseroue te Utdnform,d !owevEtr', the readers of the Ma,Vin. .... [\.J, y.-ung, ' mind.', s,'. . w$\tld, no, be thus troled. in r,ading the book.1) .,.t-iment in 111i·erature and. attacks en religion were not popular with the 'Utah joumallst,. although she tded. to rec'ognbe aood work even \hJioqh matt·er. the hUnding smoke of heir natttral p.judice agaiast profane She tried. \e, 'be eons't;;ru4tive in _$\ of her edtioi$lu 1 beok tha\ cU!Jmes fresh trom the pUU$h.r" Inc is well wonh is .'able. ad Bssql.·' by John By$n. In the main the tabl$ are ,bright ad. original and ''up 1,0 ,.,.,;. many ot th_ tou ttpoa th. Cl'tlestiou of ttl. day·..... A Jl'uaibe;r "Jr$ lt'ten tor the J»U1lOS$ of -haVing a tUng" af# reli,ton. ua. 'th$ ttpries\$1t $&_ to tome in tel" the worst of 'he abUt •• A.citrd.irlg to the author t$ itle. "this may 3._ \0 1>e right, but, to 'the his reader. it _jority.of 'will seare$l1 be a"$e1ated or eon.$U.red in good tat\rbe. )fr. Brran I\pGlogi.es. :fG'r this frank .ndencl' of his to ridicule What ethers s in to$' $.tond. pet"<Je .... are" ,'by W&l', 'br. pre.tae$. (') One at tile be,illllini. (tne in the middle, ami one a' the en4 01 ihe btlok ....... "That h., eoul4n't hold the book h any lon«... 11 It _ul4 have been better had he k$pt himself mol"G in the eaekgroeti, and. let his lever beok .,.tal! t'01I' 1\8e1£.u. reJaciing, , htl.:4.,. sacr4Jd., hi.' h._ .q. tn.u".. When M1"8. Gat·es foou.$sed bel' uitici$1l ottt¥). men; e;h, was co_ents might 'r'.i,h\t.rwaM, do mGb to ,iIlprove on net' trien4s and. c-ehuch- becaus. she $1neerelY telt tb4.t her the futurt work of Utah writers.. l"G,'ri.ewing JosQ,hine ',.e •.r'll eellee'tion of short $toriEU), .. tn. tlt,alh lfl"ee Qtts ,sp,nels t.ll. laUoh tim. merely Ul outlining In !!t .!it.,(lr. the plot_ but, ehe does tnanal$ to sa,.. 'lb. t\)losing alone is _mewhat vqtle and \UUllaU&.f7ing. fhi. book should be ti'$M by all. Utonians J if oUl' '\0 know how t'ull. of poeUeal beau:ty WI' lakes and valleys Illld mountains lJlfe .1, 131ttt • .u1. 14"J&ok leview,." I!lml wt$ Joumu (Dee 15Xb14., }h 135. .. , 189S) VII, 134-". |