6 FEBRUARY 1897, page 22

Edward Gibbon.*

There was never anything pinchbeck or slipshod in the literary work of Edward Gibbon, and there is nothing pinch- beck or slipshod in the production of the autobiographies and......

Humorous Verse,*

DIE new " Rejected Addresses " of Mr. Owen Seaman are quite worthy to be ranked with the classic volumes of Horace and James. It is a disadvantage to have to parody, not Byron,......