10 OCTOBER 1863, page 23

The New Review. September, 1863. (hodges, Smith, And Co.,...

contemporary has now reached its fifth number. Tho political article is a careful review of the session of 1863, but written in a temper which we cannot but think little......

Gammer Grethel.*

THERE is a story that one of the brothers Grimm once received a visit from a little girl who inquired if his name was Grimm, and if he had written the German Fairy 'rules, and,......

The Alpine Journal. September, 1863. Edited By H. B. George,

M.A., Fellow of New College, Oxon. (Longman and Co,)—The third number of this magazine contains five average papers, four devoted to the Alps and one to the Pyrenees. We confess......

Current Literature.

Thoughts on Population and the Means of Comfortable Subsistence. By Agrestis. (Longman and Co.)—We have little hope that writers of the calibre of this gentleman will ever be......