18 MAY 1895, page 22

The State Trials.*

IF he only knew it, there is nowhere better food for that butterfly of the bookshelves—the general reader—than the pages of The State Trials. The new volume is no ex- ception.......

Two Summers In Guyenite.* Standing In Auvergne And...

we may say roughly that the ground travelled over by Mr. Barker in his last book, Wanderings by Southern Waters, lies low down to our left, and the scene of his present book......