17 APRIL 1886, page 15

A Tale Of A Lonely Parish.*

THE versatility of Mr. Crawford's genius nearly takes away one's breath. Last year he produced an historical novel, giving a minute account of Belshazzar's Feast, and describing......

Books.

brings out the second volume of his edition of Sophocles. Having regard to the brevity of human life, if not to the danger of such studies being forbidden as "frivolous," we are......

Poetry.

[Timoleon, after taking part in the murder of his brother, who aimed at the Tyranny of Corinth, being sent in command to Syracuse, expelled Dionysius the Younger, razed the......