| Show I THK CENTUBY for July is as welcome as I ever and contains much interesting matter mat-ter The war articles which are the things uf absorbing interest in the Century Cen-tury at present are chiefly by Confede ol LJ < J rales Gen DIiihl writing on Me Clellana Change of Base and the Confederate Con-federate Pursuit while General Long street tells of the Seven Days Fighting about Richmond General AV B Franklin Frank-lin has a War article on Rear Guard I Fighting at Savages Station Mr i Howells The Rise of Silas Lapham is continued and the interest becomes greater with each number The present aspect is that it will be the fall of Silas Lapham Sir James The Bostonians Bos-tonians is continued and the study for such is this novel is becoming deeper and more intricate Miss Kingsleys George Eliots County is full of interest and sympathetic rural descriptions that make one wish to wander through War wickshire If we mistake not Miss Kingsley is the daughter of the late Canon Kingsley and was in our city some eleven years ago Mr Edward Eggle I stons paper on Social Life in the Colonies Col-onies is the most entertaining of any he has yet written to our notion All the articles are good and full of interest but we cannot omit mention of the one entitled en-titled Frank Hatton in Borneo by his father Joseph Hatton If Frank Hatton was not precocious it is better to be ordinary ord-inary than precocious |
