Schooled With Briars : A Story Of To-day. (tinsley.)—in An
incautious moment we gave this story, not having looked beyond the title, which seemed to savour of a high morality, to a young lady to read, and wore very properly rebuked for......
The Contemporary Review.
THE Contemporary, as at present managed, seems likely to run its rivals, the half-crown monthlies hard. It addresses, of course, a somewhat graver class, but the absence of a......
Life And Sport In South-eastern Africa. By Charles Hamilton.
(Chapman and Hall.)-1 thoroughly genuine book this is, sometimes almost offending the reader by the thoroughness with which the writer enters into the savage life which ho......
Current Literature.
The Queen's Taxes. By John Noble. (Longmans.)—" It is not," says Mr. Noble in his preface, ‘` the intention of this work to advocate either of these systems of taxation [direct......