10 NOVEMBER 1888, Page 23

The Witches' Frolic. Written by Thomas Ingoldsby. Pictured by Ernest

W. Jessop. (Eyre and Spottiswoode.)—We cannot profess to have much liking for Ingoldsby as a humorist for the entertainment of the young; but if we are to have him, it would not be easy to find him better set forth than he is here by Mr. Jessop. We have had, we think, occasion before to praise the clever sketches with which he illustrates the somewhat grim Ingoldsby humour.