1 NOVEMBER 1879, page 19

Figurative Language.*

"IN criticism," says the author of this curious book on a subject which he tells us is not affected by the lapse of time,. "in criticism, to w hatever it may be addressed, let......

Mr George Meredith's New Novel.*

WE have been amused, impressed, bored, and filled with admira- tion and disappointment by Mr. George Meredith's new story. Of Sir Willoughby Patterne, the typical egoist and the......