7 APRIL 1883, page 10

A Glimpse Into Russian Character.

T HOSE who believe that the suppression of self is in and by itself a great virtue, or as some of the more fanatical " altruists" say, is the sum and substance of Christianity,......

Mrs. Carlyle.

I F Mrs. Carlyle married for ambition, as Mr. Froude reports,. it is probable that she has gained what most ambitious people hope to gain,—whether they ultimately value what......