23 SEPTEMBER 1876, page 17

Books.

TAINE'S ANCIENT REGIME.* M. TAME somewhat disappoints us. He is the victim, not of his method, but of his genius. He tells us that his plan is to scrutinise and to catalogue......

Success, And How He Won It.*

This is, in its peculiar way, a striking romance. No one will believe very implicitly in the possibility of the hero's character. A selfish, dissipated, and extravagant youth is......