31 OCTOBER 1863, page 21

The Magazines.

THE return of the publishing season freshens up the new Maga- zines, and both the Cornhill and Macmillan are making efforts to catch the public ear. The former begins two new......

Sporting Novels.*

THE sporting novel, as a distinct type of literature, has attained a permanent popularity not easily to be accounted for, even in England, the land, par excellence, of horses......