28 DECEMBER 1872, page 16

Mr. Roden Noel's Poems.* We Can Very Well Believe That,

as Mr. Noel tells us somewhere in this volume, few of Nature's children love her as he loves her. And this love gives him a genuine poetical inspiration, an inspiration which,......

The Church Of Utrecht.* [first Notice.]

THAT present events should have prompted a new work on the so-called schismatic Church of Utrecht is natural. Even when that community was lying shrank almost out of sight, its......

Charles Dickens As A Reader.* That Dickens's Career As A

reader was eiceptional in the life of an author does not seem to us a sufficient reason for publishing a separate account of that career. Because a thing is exceptional it does......