18 JANUARY 1879, page 10

The Asserted Weakness Of Genius.

I N a volume of essays by the late James Hinton, which has just appeared,* there is a remarkable one upon Genius, in which Mr. Hinton maintains that the affinities of genius are......

The Burning Of Country-houses.

T WO English country-houses, one of the first and one of the second class,—Duncombe Park, the seat of Lord Feversham ; and Morton House, belonging to Lord Durham, a smaller......