New Novels
... Jli A FAIR MAID, by F. W. Robinson (3 vols.: Hurst and Blackett), is, while not among the best works of its author, suf ficiently full of his characteristic merits to satisfy his innumerable admirer ...
... Jli A FAIR MAID, by F. W. Robinson (3 vols.: Hurst and Blackett), is, while not among the best works of its author, suf ficiently full of his characteristic merits to satisfy his innumerable admirer ...
... TRAJAN: The History of a Sentimental Young Man, with Some Episodes in the Comedy of Many Lives' Errors, by Henry F. Keenan (1 vol.: Cassell and Co)., is the first work of fiction that has dealt comp ...
... I aMaUSie) X WAIFS.-- The International Exhibition being appointed to take place at Munich simultaneously with the representations of Parsifal at Bayreuth, the orchestra of the Royal Theatre, upon who ...
... THE reopening of the CRITERION and the ST. JAMES'S affords further indication of the termination of the dull season in the theatrical calendar; though, as a fact, the last month or two have been anyth ...
... MESSRS. REID BROTHERS.-- Those of our readers who like martial music will admire The Camp, a descriptive battle fantasia for the pianoforte, by Joseph Skeaf.-- Veronica, a march by George E. Princ ...
... MESSRS. MORLEY AND CO.-- Few of our readers but are well acquainted with, and admirers of, the ever-green Ingoldsby Legends, one of which, Winifred Price, the Milkmaid's Story, has been chosen as th ...
... LIL LORIMER (3 vols.: Ward and Downey) is altogether a stronger and more satisfactory novel than Theo Gift is in the habit of writing. The life of the three delightfully bright and lively English gi ...
... ENGLISH readers ought occasionally to be reminded that a French novel is not of necessity unfit for general reading, and that to be found absorbed in a volume covered with yellow paper does not invari ...
... LADY LOVELACE, by C. L. Pirkis (3 vols.: Chatto and Windus), is the sobriquet given to a certain Ellinor Yorke, a ady who devotes herself to the work of breaking men's hearts and robbing other girls ...
... MATRIMONIAL BONDS, by Florian (J. and R. Maxwell).-- The preface should be sufficient to condemn this book; we are told that it is not a story of good boys and girls, but of imperfect men and wome ...
... B. WILLIAMS.-- A pleasant love ditty of medium compass is Katie's Dream, words and music by L. Williams.-- Dramatic words and music are united in The Last Cruise, a tale of a pirate, written and c ...
... MESSRS. NOVELLO, EWER, AND CO.-- To singers of cultivated taste Four Trios for Female Voices, with accompaniments of two horns and a harp, by J. Brahms, will prove very attractive; they are collecte ...