23 DECEMBER 1882, page 19

Damocles.* In Damocles, Miss Veley Has Given Us A Story

interesting, even fascinating, from first to last,—unique and picturesque in con- ception and execution, clever all through, and often very powerful ; but difficult to criticise......

Merv.*

THESE volumes give us the brilliant description of a journey re- markable both for its exceptional character, and for the singularly realistic manner in which the author has......