29 MARCH 1884, page 15

Books.

THE RIVER CONGO.* APART from the obvious opportuneness of its appearance at the -present time, and in spite of trifling errors in style and offences against good-taste, to which......

Wanted, A Friend Of Young Servants.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—May I appeal through your columns for personal help in. the work of the Metropolitan Association for Befriending Young. Servants P This......

Steele Or Congrevep

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sra,—There are certain errors or perversions of fact which are apparently as hard to kill as it is easy to show that they ought to die. In......

Poetry.

TO MATTHEW ARNOLD IN AMERICA. 0 roar ! who hest left awhile, For larger land and sea, The narrow limits of our isle,— What gain is come to thee ? What higher dreams ? what......