28 NOVEMBER 1896, page 12

Lord Carrington's Confession.

T HAT is Mrs. Hemans's opinion, bat it is not Lord Carrington's. He, who owns, or used to own, one of them thinks "the stately homes of England" are whited sepulchres, fair......

Churlishness And Suavity. A Yorkshire Correspondent,...

North and South, on which we commented three weeks ago, illustrates it thus pithily :—" In the South, if we like a friend's bonnet, we tell her so; if we do not like it, we hold......