10 SEPTEMBER 1887, page 23

The September Number Of The Sunday At Home Is An

excellent one. " Genevieve," which is a story of old France, runs smoothly. Among the other papers in this number, "A Week with the Bop:Pickers," Mr. Chalmers's " Life in New......

In Temple Bar For September, A Series Of Papers Bearing

the attrac- tive title of "The Romance of History " begins, appropriately enough, with a sketch of the life of Masaniello. But is it " romance" or is it " history " to represent......

The September Number Of Chambers's Journal Contains An...

large number of readable and informing papers, such as "Matches," " Single.Rall Railways," and " Nettle-Cultitre," and of Irish stories, of which "A Tale of the Galtee Mountains......

Current Literature.

The most interesting article in the September number of the Atlantic Monthly is, on the whole, the seventh—dealing chiefly with Paris—of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes's series of......

The September Century Is Disappointingly Heavy And...

of Lincoln threaten to become too diffuse, and perhaps the conductors of the Century might give us a little leas—at least in a single number—of the carnage of the Civil War. The......

A History Of Vagrants And Vagrancy.*

Ma. Ramon , Traarxit's intentions are no doubt exeollent, and his subject is a fascinating one. Is it not Mr. Spencer who holds that it is when man is in a nomad condition that......

Sermon Boons.—the Candidate's Latin Grammar. By S. Percy...

(Ward and Downey.)—The first book on our list hardly comes under the class to which we have referred it. It is not meant for schools, for, as the author frankly says,—" No......

His Own Enemy : A Novel. 2 Vols. By J.

Bloundelle-Burton. (Swan Sonnensohein, Lowrey, and Co.)—The lady—for we imagine that the writer of this novel is a lady, although she assumes ignorance of ladies' dress now and......

In The September Scribner, We Have The Last Instalment But

one of the Thackeray correspondence. In one of the fresh letters (written in 1854) Thaokeray gives his reason for resigning his connection with Punch. " There appears," he says,......