1 MAY 1880, page 18

Books.

MR. GOLD WIN SMITH'S " COWPER."* IN his little book on Cowper, Mr. Goldwin Smith is both too brief and too apologetic. He does not say as much as might fairly have been said of......

Mr. Senior's " C Onversations." *

"THE influence of commercial considerations upon literary form," would be an interesting and profitable subject of specula- tion, had we but time to pursue it. As, however, our......