2 OCTOBER 1886, page 18

The " Paradis•e " Of Dante.• As Mr. Butler's Ambition

does not soar higher than the produc- tion of a good " crib " to Dante, we may dispense with any minute criticisms on his excellent prose version of the Paradiso. His task was......

Mr. Norris's New Novel.*

Ms.. NORRIS is an exceedingly clever writer, and My Friend Jim is an exceptionally clever book, even for him. But the first duty of criticism iu respect of it is to give a word......