The Fitful Fever Of A Life. By Sir Francis Vincent,
Bart. 3 vols. (Newby.)—Sir F. Vincent's last novel, if we remember it aright, was full of incident. Possibly some critic told him that it was too sensa- tional, and now, with......
When George The Third Was King. 2 Vols. (sampson Low
and Co.) —The most noticeable thing in this novel is the style. This is carefully studied,—an imitation, and, on the whole, a fairly successful imitation, of the language which......
The Vicar's Daughter. By George Macdonald, Ll.d. 3 Vols....
novel completes, as the author, or a friend of the author, suggests, a trilogy with the Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood " and "The Seaboard Parish," and the association marks......
A Search After Sunshine ; Or, Algeria In 1871. By
Lady Herbert. (Bentley.)—No reader need object to the fancy which has made Lady Herbert publish in a sumptuous volume the experience of a few months' residence in Algeria. She......
Miss Or Airs.? And Other Stories In Outline. By Wilkie
Collins. (Bentley.)--This is a reprint of the Christmas number of the Graphic for 1871, and of two short, clever stories, to which the description on the title-page does not......
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