27 AUGUST 1887, page 23

Episodes In A Life Of Adventure.* In The Pages Of

this delightful book, Mr. Oliphant has the fancy to present himself as a rolling stone that, contrary to the proverb, has gathered much moss. Proverbs, after all, are no more......

Robert Ferguson, The Plotter.*

THIS very valuable and conscientiously written book, based on historical documents and private letters, the most of which now see the light for the first time, lands us in......