22 FEBRUARY 1879, page 20

Cartoliche.* Perhaps Little Better Can Be Said Of A Novel

than that there is nothing to say about it. Where there is an absence of any- thing to find fault with on the one hand, and on the other, where all is so equal that there is not......

A Masque Of Transatlantic Poets.*

IF it be the manner which distinguishes the literary artist, it is the matter which proves the poet, as our age understands poetry._ There would be less of futile and irritated......