21 APRIL 1860, page 19

The Scottish Pitaval.* Nine Stories, Most Of Them Drawn From

the records and traditions of Scottish criminal jurisprudence of the early part of this century form the contents of Mr. Leighton's capital little volume—a volume which has a......

Aby Sob:eitel * The Lsfe Of Ary Schefer, By Mrs. Grote,

strikes us as being just such a biography of that true-hearted man as he himself would have wished the world to have of him. Written by one who knew him intimately, and......

Publications Received.

Owen Meredith has ventured upon a strange experiment in his new volume, Lucite, which is not like its predecessors a collection of de- tached poems, but a novel in verse,......