2 MAY 1896, Page 25

A Yachting Cruise in Norway. By the Parson and the

Lawyer. (T. Fisher Unwin.)—" A yachting cruise " means, not a cruise in a private yacht - the private yacht non cuivis contingit—bnt in one of the joint-stock enterprises, so to speak, which carry several scores of passengers. The two voyagers had received very various opinions abo t the pleasures of this kind of travel, and returned well satisfied that they had chosen it. This volume tells us what reason they had for this judgment, and may be regarded as an interesting contribution to holiday literature.