12 MAY 1894, page 21

Mr. Vernon's " Dante." *

"GENIUS," it has been said, "is the Heaven-given power of being able to take a great amount of trouble,"—a definition which many may decline to accept. But if there be any truth......

On Short Leave To Japan.* The Editorially Vague " We

" of this remarkable book began their vacation-trip by a journey from the vicinity of Peshawur to Calcutta late in May last year, with the thermometer at 107 degrees. They......