28 JUNE 1879, page 20

Mr. Dyer's "english Folk-lore."*

THAT acknowledged father of the English novel, Fielding, writing in the middle of the last century, Once glanced aside to bestow a sharp, contemptuous cut on, to quote his own......

In Tents Ey The Transvaal.*

WERE it not for the sad contrast. with the present time at the seat of war in Africa which this book is continually suggesting, it would have given us unmixed pleasure. We have......