7 OCTOBER 1899, page 20

Books.

A NEW STUDY OF TENNYSON.* IT is a very long time since we have come upon a volume of criticism which is so sane, and at the same time so fresh and stimulating, as the one before......

Life Of Mr. Raikes, L A.te Postmaster- General.* A Reader

of many biographies is wont after a time to classify them roughly under two heads,—those that are written by near relatives, and those that are not. The latter, generally being......