28 MARCH 1891, page 13

English Niggardliness In Books.

T HE Daily News has been reproaching the English this week with their stinginess in buying books, and contrasting us in that way very unfavourably with the French. But is there......

Superstitions.

S UPERSTITION is literally—as the dictionary would say —that which survives, the relic of what is dead or de- parted,—the skeleton of a religion, when its life and spirit are......