7 JUNE 1884, page 41

Ephraim; Or, The Many And The Few.* "tons Les Genres

Bout bons hors le genre ennnyeux," says the wise French proverb ; and undoubtedly this applies with especial force to novels, which lose their very raison d'être if they are......

Three Novels.*

ADMIRERS of Mr. Julian Hawthorne's early efforts as a writer of fiction, who are even yet hopeful that be may justify that admi- ration if he can only be persuaded to do justice......