19 DECEMBER 1863, page 16

Books.

A GUARDSMAN IN SECESSIA.* HAVING three or four months' of "leave"—a commodity with which the officers of the Guards are abundantly supplied—Colo- nel Fremantle determined to......

Miss Prescott's Amber Gods.'

THERE is a certain splendour of fancy, we think too much of splendour, both in the imaginative diction and the imaginative thought of Miss Prescott's tales, which gives them a......