7 NOVEMBER 1896, page 37

Current Literature.

Boswell's Life of Johnson. Edited by Augustine Birrell. Vols. I. and II. (Constable and Co.)—Both iu his introduction and in his notes Mr. Birrell has followed, only too......

In The Wilderness. By Adeline Sergeant. (a....

of the stories that encourage us not to despair of modern fiction, a well-written, thoughtful, wholesome tale. Miss Sergeant's idea is that all souls that have any work in the......

The Magazines.

THE serious magazines for November are scarcely so interest- ing as usual. There is no paper among them all of the first class, and none that is specially attractive. The......