27 MAY 1882, page 11

The Weakness Of Assassination.

W E all recognise, we suppose, as matter of fact, that Assassination is becoming a very potent influence in human affairs—this week, for example, the Czar's coronation is......

The Weak Side Of Wordsworth.

"r we want to secure for Wordsworth his true rank as a poet," says Mr. Arnold, with his usual critical dis- crimination, " we must be on our guard against the Words- worthians."......