20 AUGUST 1892, page 14

Hackneyed Quotations.

I T seems as if an obligation were laid upon some people to utter a quotation, however trite, however really inappro- priate, if some triffing incident or expression suggests it......

Do We Need Wider Horizons?

A VERY able thinker, commenting on what we wrote last week concerning the somewhat minute chance of holding any communication with Mars, writes to us as follows :—" I cannot but......