31 JANUARY 1885, page 17

Books.

GEORGE ELIOT.* MR. CROSS has accomplished his difficult task with tact and modesty. He has evidently thought of nothing but the main object,—to let George Eliot tell, as far as......

Mr. Brodie's Sonnets.*

Me. Baontt: has a genuine vein of poetry in him, and there art some of these sonnets which deserve to live, chiefly, we should say, those "written at a considerable distance of......