24 AUGUST 1872, page 16

Summer Days.

A LITTLE nook of wilderness Between the meadow and the river, Where two erewhile together came, And one will come no more forever. The rustic bridge, the narrow road, The seat......

Books.

CHRISTIANITY AS A SYSTEM.* THE last volume published by Dr. Newman "as a contribution towards a uniform edition of his publications" affords the critic an opportunity, vibich,......

Poetry.

THE DORSETSIHRE LABOURERS' MANIFESTO. EES,—Zur, you knows the law, no doubt, We poor men scarce can spell it out. I've broke my contract, more vool I, I've maids my bed, and......