The Prime Ministers Of Queen Victoria. By G. Barnett Smith.
(ffoutledge.)—A young lady once informed the present writer that she was reading Macaulay's History, and found it dull. That is the class of reader who will profit by The Prime......
Annie's Story. By S. Selous. (edward Jones.)—this Is A Story
in verse, lively, graceful, and in parts pathetic. The verse is a little monotonoue, and wanting in variety of rhythm and movement. The objection to it as a story is that Philip......
Current Literature.
Sunday Talk. Edited by W. W. Tulloch, B.D. (Nisbet and Co.) —This is the first number of a new series, and gives good promise of usefulness. There is a considerable variety of......
The Atlantic Monthly. (ward, Lock, And Co.)—a. Poem By John
Greenleaf Whittier is the chief distinction of this number. It is entitled "Revelation," and is an eloquent protest against Mate- rialism, the opening stanzas being particularly......
The Magazines.
IT /9 not of much use now to notice magazine articles on Ireland, for events carry us beyond their standpoint in the discussion ; but we may say that Mr. Courtney, in the......
English Letters And Letter. Writersof The Eighteenth...
Notes. By Howard Williams, M.A. Illustrated with Portraits and Fac-similes. First Series," Swift and Pope." (Bell and Sons.)—This octavo volume of about 550 closely printed......
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