Bidden Fire. A Novel. 3 Vols. (tinsley.)—although We Do Not
quite catch the meaning of this title, we think that the novel calls for a few favourable words. We do not mean to say that it is a work of any great power, or that it is......
Seventy - Five Brooke Street. By Percy Fitzgerald, M.a. 2...
Fitzgerald is so fond of the heroine of Bella Donna and Jenny Ben that he follows her to the end of her career. The three novels, he says in his preface, " make up one story,......
Longfellow's Dante.* Iv Is With Regret And Some Misgiving...
we pass an unfavourable judgment on a work of such laborious fidelity as this version of Dante by a poet of such popular reputation as Longfellow. But in spite of the......
The Public Debt Of The United States. By J. S.
Gibbons. (Low, Son,. and Marston.)—The magnitude of his subject fully impresses Mr. Gibbons, and the tables in which he indulges are marshalled in such heavy and compact order......
Current Literature.
A Chip of the Old Block. A Novel. By George Gretton. 2 vols. (Chapman and Hall.)—This is what we owe to Mr. Whalley. This woeful rubbish is the necessary antidote to Murphy and......
_kentish Lyrics : Sacred Rural, And Miscellaneous. By...
(Honlston and Wright.)—This volume ought to be weeded, for the majority of the poems in it fall below the level attained by the few, and these few could be judged more......
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