4 FEBRUARY 1865, page 15

The Grotesque In Art.*

Mn. WRIGHT has made a very readable but not a very exhaustive book. He avoids, as he admits, the philosophy of his subject, touches only on Egyptian, Roman, Grecian, French,......

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SHAKESPEARE IN GERMANY.* THERE is a fascination in tracing the history of those greatest of all works of human thought which have survived in spite of the apparent indifference......