Tile Magazines.
THE magazines are very grave this month, not to say dull. There are several instructive papers scattered among them, but none that are pre-eminently readable. One of the best is......
"good Form" In England. By An American. (appleton, New...
chief purpose of this volume is to explain the habits and customs at high life in England, "such being the society to which American ladies and gentlemen have the entrée," and......
Address Takes Its Title From A Passage In Sir Thomas
More's "Utopia," in which Sir Thomas More pleaded for the culture of the mind by the citizens of his Utopian State. Miss Swanwick's subject, therefore, is the duty of......
The Seals' Magazine Has Become One Of The Most Varied
and generally readable of the sixpenny monthlies. In the July The Seals' Magazine has become one of the most varied and generally readable of the sixpenny monthlies. In the July......
"the Be.auforts Of Beatrice Gardens" Is An Exceptionally...
by L. T. Meade, which has been begun in the "The Be.auforts of Beatrice Gardens" is an exceptionally promising story by L. T. Meade, which has been begun in the July number of......
Current Literature.
Although the illustrations in the English Illustrated Magazine continue to maintain their very high standard of excellence, the letterpress has become drill in the extreme. This......
The Century Magazine Exhibits Much The Same Kind Of Weakness
as the English Illustrated. In this case it is the Civil War that most readers will find too much for them. At the same time, the July instalment of the biography of Abraham......
"parson Sal" Deserves To Be Singled Out From The Crowd
of stories in the July number of Belgravia on account not of the plot, which is commonplace enough, but of a distinct though as yet undisciplined power of characterisation which......
We Miss In The Argosy Papers Equivalent To Those Which
the new editor used to write under such a title as "Letters from Majorca." Their place can hardly be said to have been taken by such papers as Dr. A. H. Japp's on "Pearls,"......
The July Number Of Good Words Is An Excellent One.
Mr. Dixon's series of essays, "Among the Birds," if not quite up to the standard of the late Richard Jefferies or the living Mr. Burroughs, will bear reading twice. In his essay......
The July Number Of The Woman's World Gives Us A
taste of the literary quality of the Queen of Roumania (" Carmen Sylva ") in "Decebars Daughter," which is meant to bring out the contrast between Andrade, the stately and proud......
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