28 JANUARY 1888, page 21

Elizabeth Gilbert.* "lives Of Great Men" Are Not The Only

lives from which we may learn to ennoble our own, if not to make them exactly" sublime." There are men and women whom no impartial biographer would tall great, the record of......

Recent Novels.*

SOME months ago, in reviewing Bed Spider, we expressed a fear that the author of Mehalah was yielding to a tempta- tion to over-write himself, though we frankly admitted that......