Current Literature.
GIFT-BOOKS. The Portfolio, 1801. Edited by P. G. Hamerton. (Seeley and Co.)—The yearly volume of the Portfolio is introduced, so to speak, by a fine title-page, after one......
Mr. Lang's "angling Sketches."*
MR. LANG begins his charming little volume with a chapter which he entitles "Confessions of a Duffer." These, we imagine, are not unlike other confessions which most of us make,......
Messrs. Marcus Ward And Co. Send Us A Variety Of
prettily illustrated books :—Milton's Ode on the Nativity, illustrated with coloured reproductions of some famous paintings, as "The Sistine Madonna."—Voices in the Starlight,......
Blanche, Lady Falaise.*
WHEN we open Mr. Shorthouse's book after a somewhat dis- cursive perusal of modern fiction, we feel at once that we have reached a purer atmosphere, and we compose ourselves to......
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