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Le Sentiment de la Nature chez les modernes, par Victor de Laprade. Didier, Paris, 1870. History of English Humour, with an Introduction upon ancient Humour, by the Rev. A. G. L'Estrange. 2 vols. London, Hurst and Blackett, 1878. MACAULAY. Critical and Historical Essays; contributed to the Edinburgh Review, by Lord Macaulay. London, Longmans, Green, etc., 1869. History of England, by lord Mahon.
The very briefness of the work, its sober language and simple incident, contrasted with the appalling length, the mighty catastrophes, and grand phrases of the old romances, may have indeed contributed much to its immediate popularity, but its abiding interest rests upon the truthfulness with which character is drawn, and emotions and motives are analyzed.
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