12 OCTOBER 1872, page 19

Bessie.* One Always Opens A Novel By Miss Kavanagh With

an anticipation of pleasure, which has its negative as well as its positive side. There are some good things which one thinks it probable one may find in such a novel, there are......

Letters To Me Scattered.

WE doubt the wisdom of republishing these letters in one colleo- tion. Letters, whether private or published, however valuable at the moment when they are written, are, and are......