10 FEBRUARY 1872, page 21

The Magazines.

St. Pauls, if not the best, is, we think, this month the most readable of the Magazines. Besides " Septimius " which lags a little,. though it is full of Hawthorne's most......

Current Literature.

Blacicwood's Ancient Classics for English Readers : Sophocles. By Clifton W. Collins. (Blackwood.)—Mr. C. W. Collins has performed a difficult task with very creditable skill.......