5 NOVEMBER 1881, page 9

• Mr. Tennyson's Poem On Despair.

T HE able critic of Tennyson's latest volume, in the Edin- burgh Review, has invented a very far-fetched theory of the comparative unproductiveness of Mr. Tennyson's later......

The New German Parliament.

I N its general outline, the new German Parliament, as we foretold last week, will bear a very close likeness to its predecessor. There will still be a Right devoted to Prince......