29 JULY 1893, page 23

Two Notable Novels.*

THERE can be no doubt whatever that Mr. Marion Crawford's Pietro Ohieleri takes a very high place among the novels of the year. If it does not take a corresponding position......

Current Literature.

Verbum Dei. By Robert F. Horton. (T. Fisher Unwin.)—We cannot object to Mr. Horton's setting up a high standard of preaching. He was speaking to the ministers of the future ;......