10 JANUARY 1891, Page 20

There is no very remarkable article in the new number

of Oassell's Family Magazine, but there is an exceptional number of readable papers of different kinds, such as "The Memories of Milan," "The Coming Census," and " The Key-Note of Dinner.' Of the serial stories, "The Temptation of Dulcie Carruthers is most interesting, being an excellent study of female character. Lady Spenhouse is an admirable example of the fashionable woman of society, who enjoys what Sydney Smith terms " the simious schoolboy [in this case schoolgirl] delight of giving pain to others."