10 JULY 1875, page 24

The Magazines.

THE Fortnightly is this month perhaps the most readable of the graver magazines, M. Emile de Laveleye contributing an interest- ing paper on the " European Situation," Mr. G.......

A History Of The Weald Of Kent. By Robert Farley.

Volume U.,. Parts 1 and 2. (Ashford, H. Igglesden ; London, John Russell Smith.) —Mr. Furley has done so much, has collected so vast an amount of information, that it would be......

Walter's Word. By James Payn. (tinsley Brothers.)—this Is...

long story, that when we get to the very romantic and satisfactory denouement at Palermo, we can scarcely believe we began—apparently some years ago—at an equally romantic, but......

Current Literature.

The New Quarterly Magazine, for July. (Ward, Lock, and Tyler.)— The most interesting article in this number is one on "Affonso Henriquez and the Rise of Portugal," by Oswald......

Summer Days In Auvergne. By H. De K. With Illustrations..

(Richard Bentley and Son.)—A very pleasant little book about the pic- turesque little bath Mont Dore and its neighbourhood, embellished by interesting illustrations. Those who......

Brenda Yorke. By Mary Cecil Hay. 3 Vole. (hurst And

Blackett.)^ —The heroine Is loved by and loves a man of station superior to her own. As he is a very honourable man, and quite willing and able to overrule all opposition on the......