24 SEPTEMBER 1898, page 20

Personal Forces Of The Period.* Bacon Said That Some Books

should be tasted, a few chewed and digested, others, again, read by deputy or in extracts. It is not clear on which of these pegs we ought to bang the present lively supplement......

Mr. John Holllngshead.*

THE writer of the records before us has played a conspicuous part in the life of his time. A man of letters by profession and by taste, and one of the most trusted and versatile......