14 DECEMBER 1872, page 10

The Humour Of Middlemarch.

I N one of the many at once fascinating and irritating sarcasms which it was impossible not to look forward to and backward at, while Middlemarch was still incomplete, and life......

Mr. Burgon's Failure.

I T is a remarkable thing that intellectual oddity or freak- ishness should be a kind of " note " of the High-Church party. Ostensibly one would expect that a party which......