18 FEBRUARY 1888, page 16

Napoleon And His Detractors.*

PERTINACITY is the characteristic of Pretenders. It was ex- hibited last century by the Stuarts ; in this century, the French and Spanish Bourbons and the Bonapartes furnish......

Mr. C. E. Maurice's "revolutions Of 1848-49."

LUCIDLY and succinctly has Mr. Maurice described in this volume the revolutionary movement which shook Central Europe in 184849. Rightly, too, does he describe that move- ment......