23 FEBRUARY 1884, page 20

The Duke Of Argyll On The Unity Of Nature.* All

who are acquainted with the other writings of the Duke of Argyll will expect from the present volume no small amount of pleasure and instruction. It is a bold and ambitious......

Ve Stigia.*

Veetigia nulla retrorsum would be a good remark to begin a criticism of this book, for it is beyond doubt that in the art of novel-writing the authoress has advanced, not......

Public-school Sermons.*

THESE sermons are models of what the addresses to public- school boys ought to be. They are short in every sense. The sermons are short, the sentences are short, and the words......