21 DECEMBER 1895, page 20

A Veteran Worker's Play-days.*

JUST the life-time of a generation has passed since the ant bar of Tom Brown's School-days began to send to the Spectator the letters descriptive of his Vacation Rambles, which......

Mr. Gold Win Smith On Oxford.* Informal Guide-books Are...

quite the fashion, and amongst works of this description an honourable place must be accorded to this charming little volume from the pen of Professor Goldwin Smith. The method......

In A Walled Garden.* The Short Essays Contained In This

volume, which is of moderate size, light weight, and pretty exterior, make very pleasant reading indeed, of a popular b at not trivial kind. We pre- aume that the essays were......