27 DECEMBER 1890, page 21

The Laureate's Country.* Ma. Catraca Has Performed What...

his "humble" task "of writing the letterpress for a series of illustrations," in the manner of one who takes a very deep interest in his work; and so far as the present reviewer......

Josiah Mason.* This Is A Well-written And...

one of the most remarkable, philanthropic, and enlightened men who have lived and worked even in Birmingham during the latter portion of the present century ; indeed, the book......

Recent Novels.*

THERE is always some risk in a comparison based on recollec- tions of varying distinctness ; but we do not think that we do injustice to Mr. Clark Russell's new story when we......