7 DECEMBER 1861, page 20

Lives Of The Engineers.*

Is the two volumes of Mr. Smiles's new work now before us, we see a kind of rudimentary contribution to Mr. Carlyle's desiderated epic of " Tools and the Man " Here at least is......

Holub Lee.*

HOLM LEE'S notion of the uses of warp and woof is obviously de- rived from Gray : " Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race; and a most gloomy......