30 JANUARY 1864, page 17

The Trials Of The Tredgolds.*

IT is scarcely three months since Mr. Dutton Cook's last novel was reviewed in these columns, and lie now appears before the public with another, three-volumed and closely......

The Cities Of The Past.*

TEIRE is no need of a critic to explain why Miss Cobbe's writings attract. Her style is simply that of an accom- plished, high-minded gentleman, softened, and as it were......