4 AUGUST 1883, page 25

Some Magazines.

IN the general interest and opportuneness of its articles, the Fortnightly Review of this month is considerably ahead of the other magazines. It leads off with two articles on......

New Edition8.—it Is A Good Proof That The Race Of

those who buy books is still sufficiently numerous, when we find a publisher under- taking so serious a work as the reissue of Sir Walter Scott's edition of Dryden. The first......

Current Literature.

The Edinburgh Review, July. (Longmans.)—This seems to us a cumber of more than ordinary value and interest, except for its strange deficiency in politics. The first article, "......

A Moment Of Madness. By Florence Marryat. 3 Vole. (f.

V, White and Co.)—This is a collection of short tales and miscellaneous papers, that have done service before, we presume, as padding for magazines. The motive of the first......

We Must Be Content With Acknowledging A Work Any Detailed

examination of which would carry us far beyond the province to which we are limited in these columns. In The New Golden Age (Blackwood and Sons), Mr. R. Hogarth Patterson has......