28 DECEMBER 1889, page 21

The Folk-tales Of The Slavs.*

ONE thing strikes us at once in reading these, and, indeed, any folk-tales, a confusion of beliefs and ideas so diverse that we cannot assign to the story any certain origin or......

Gower's " Confessio Amantis."*

GOWER'S English poem has received but cold and stinted praises from our own critics, and has been handled by Chaucer's most enthusiastic American eulogist with merciless......