31 JANUARY 1885, page 20

The Rosery Folk.*

MR. FENN is entirely out of his element in the novel before us ; he could scarcely have chosen a subject less suited to his talents. The Reser?' Folk is a story of modern life,......

The New Fuel: The Russian Terra Del Fuego.*

MR. MARVIN has the pen of a ready writer, and like some other authors similarly gifted, he writes too much. We do not mean merely that he writes too many books, but that he pats......