23 NOVEMBER 1867, page 6

'the Ethics Of English "imperialism" In The East.

M R. FREDERIC HARRISON is stronger in philippic than in irony. His sarcasm is poor beside Mr. Matthew Arnold's, wants the fineness and delicacy of flavour without which . satire......

The Emperor's Speech.

T HE Emperor of the French is falling into habits of Royalty. Every year his speech becomes more like a Constitu- tional Message, or the utterance of some hereditary absolutist,......