28 FEBRUARY 1891, page 23

On An Ostrich-farm.*

FEW countries have experienced such varied vicissitudes of fortune as South Africa. At one time its inhabitants were confident of realising enormous wealth by sheep-farming, and......

M. Taine's "regime Moderne."*

THE modern French system is the subject of the third and concluding portion of M. Taine's great work, and in the volume before us he enters on an exhaustive examination of the......