21 JANUARY 1882, page 17

Sir Charles Lyell.* When The Poet Rogers Heard From Mrs.

Lyell that she had been to Norway, with her husband, without having seen a waterfall, he said, "That comes of having a man with a hammer for a.. fellow-traveller." No......

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IT is impossible not to compare these lectures with those of Professor Shairp's predecessor,—the greatest English critic of his age,—Mr. Matthew Arnold. In many respects, they......