18 JUNE 1864, page 18

Ongcor The Great.*

HENRI MourtoT belongs to a class of travellers very rare in England, but very valuable,—the savans who travel not to describe or enjoy, but to acquire and to diffuse knowledge.......

Books.

MR. BROWNING'S NEW POEMS.* THERE are no more original works of imagination in the English language,—though it is hard to call them poems, and harder still to call them anything......