1 MARCH 1862, page 19

Books.

A STRANGE STORY.* SIR E. B. Lrrron's peculiar literary carmine. is still vivid and still effective, but the false ring of his stilted and cunning intellect was never more......

As Far As Regards Musical Events, The Past Week May

fairly he regarded as the very height of the dead calm which always ushers in the com- mencement of • the season," properly so called. In fact, but for those never-failing oases......