Lady Merton. By J. C. Heywood. 2 Vols. (burns And
Oates.) —This is one of that most objectionable species of books, the con- troversial novel. Questions of theology and etclesiastical govern- ment are mixed up with the more......
Poetry.—michael Villiers, Idealist ; And Other Poems. By...
Hickey. (Smith, Elder, and Co.)—The poem which gives a title to Miss Hickey's volume naturally reminds us of " Aurora Leigh." Michael Villiers is not unlike to Romney, and......
Longinus On The Sublime. Translated Into English By. H. L.
Havell, B.A. (DIacmillan.)—Mr. Havell has found an excellent subject for his pen in Longinus, who, strangely enough, has not been translated for more than fifty years. Longinus......
With The Egyptians, The Jews, The Etruscans, And Comes Down
to our own forefathers, remote and near. Some very curious stories he tells,—that of William Barwick, for instance, who drowned his wife in a pond at Cawood, in Yorkshire, and......
At The Eleventh Hour. By Keith Fleming. (routledge.)—this...
of those dismal stories with which writers of fiction are at present afflicting us. The literary merit of this particular specimen of the fashionable novel of the day is of the......
My Friends At St. Ampelio. By John A. Goodchild. (kegan
Paul, Trench, and Co.)—This volume consists of two parts, the first being a reprint of the author's " Chats at Sant' Ampelio," the second a continuation, under the title of "......
Book, " The Chronicles Of Glenbuckie." The Glenbuckie...
transferred to another parish, and the most notable members of his new flock are described. Throughout this description runs the "Minister's Record," with its slender thread of......
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