29 SEPTEMBER 1877, page 19

A Woman-hater.*

THERE are some authors with whom, despite their attractiveness to us, we never feel altogether safe ; they are like certain states- men or patent coffee-making machines, one......

A Portrait Of Persia.*

THOSE persons who have read Mr. Valentine Baker's Con* in the East will remember that he mentions incidentally, in the course of his own narrative, a certain English officer who......