An Interesting Volume Has Been Added To Messrs. Gale And
Polden's "Military Series," The Battle of ?bickerer', by Brevet-Major G. F. R. Henderson (Gale and Polden, Chat- ham). Major Henderson traces the errors of the French from the......
There Are Some Really Excellent Papers In The March Number
of the Gentleman's Magazine. Perhaps the first place among these should be given to Mr. Foster Watson's "Sir Henry Wotton, Gentleman and Schoolmaster." It is one of the best......
The Boy's Own Paper For 1892 Seems To Contain No
new feature. All the old elements are retained, however, and in every respect are as good as ever they were. "The Orchid-Seekers," which is the leading continued story, and the......
Current Literature.
Natural Science, published by Messrs. Macmillan and Co., is the latest addition to the positively appalling list of new monthly magazines. The object of its promoters, as we......
The Most Interesting Paper In The March Number Of The
Expositor is the second of a series, by the Rev. George Adam Smith, on "The Geography of the Holy Land," dealing with the Low Hills, or Shephelah, from which it appears that in......
The Gentlewoman In Society.*
THERE seems to be a wish on the part of certain English ladies to revive an old English word which has fallen almost entirely into disuse, a "gentlewoman." In that portion of......
It Must Be Allowed That The New Number Of The
New Review is rather a dull one. Carlyle's dreary novel of " Wotton Rein- fred " is brought to a dreary "conclusion,"—if the abrupt termination of the autobiography of what......
The Improvement In The Illustrations Of The Quiver, Which We
have already had occasion to note, is continued in 1892. The short stories and sermonettes are maintained at their standard of considerable rather than high excellence, and"......
Mr. Besant's New Novel Of "the Ivory Gate," Which Is
now running in Chambers's Journal, promises to be one of his best. There is a picture in the March number of a corner of literary- legal Bohemia, which reminds one somehow of......
"the Wrecker" Continues The Leading Feature Of Scribner's...
reading the March instalment, one wonders how- much—or, rather, how little—there is in it of Mr. Lloyd Osbourn& as compared with Mr. R. L Stevenson. The mad outbreak of Mr.......