16 MAY 1868, Page 19

Reminiscences of Cheltenham Colleye. By an Old Cheltonian. (Bent- rose.)—The

Old Cheltonian does not write well enough to interest those who are not connected with the school which he describes. And how tan we trust his accuracy, when he tells us that Dr. Arnold retired after fourteen years from the head mastership of Rugby ? The most sensible thing in the book is the chapter on cricket, which the writer seems to know something about; the most amusing that we can find the highly ingenious spelling of " ys," of which we shall leave our readers to dis- cover the meaning.