7 JUNE 1884, page 21

Arctic And Antarctic.* Tars " Two-decker " Book, As The

author not inappropriately dubs the pair of ponderous volumes before us, is principally interest- ing on account of the comparison it affords between the Arctic and Antarctic......

Two Classical Romances.*

IT is the besetting sin of books of this kind that they halt, so to speak, in the choice whether they will be romances or dictionaries of antiquities. Bekker's well-known works,......