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Hall Caine, about nine weeks since, but received no benefit from the change, and, gradually sinking from a complication of disorders, he died on Sunday last at 10 P.M. From a crayon-drawing by himself reproduced by the kind permission of Mrs.

Rossetti. From a crayon-drawing by D. G. Rossetti reproduced by the kind permission of Mr. What higher tribute than this can be made to a narrator’s dramatic power?

It was through her sudden collapse that she missed at her side, when she passed away, that brother whose whole life has been one of devotion to his family, and whose tireless affection for the last of them was one of the few links that bound Christina’s sympathy to the earth. From a crayon-drawing by D. G. Rossetti reproduced by the kind permission of Mr.

From a crayon-drawing by D. G. Rossetti reproduced by the kind permission of Mr. Although, owing to his intimacy with George Borrow, Hake was associated in the public mind with the Eastern Counties, he was not an East Anglian. His mother was a Gordon of the Huntly stock, and came ofthe Park branchof that house.

The boy showed me a crayon-drawing of a handsome man, behind his mother's bed, which was hung with elegant silk curtains; remarking at the same time, with a sly look, that this was not papa, but just the same as papa: and as he glorified this man, and told me many things in his circumstantial and ostentatious manner, I thought I had discovered that the daughter might belong to the father, but the other two children to the intimate friend.