"books In The Running Brooks!"

Thern iü no knowmg where the Borlleian library at Oxford vill leave off. At present it is literally overflowing with the literature, if not the lcarning, of the afje. It h;:s, like the litrary of the British museum, to be supplied with a, copy of every V. ork publishcd, and naturally i!kj s.raia nut upen its limited n Si : C( :; 1 . : I ; i ;i f 0 ÍTCat ior it. A )( k ;in;i ; (- IJLrary itself could h( Id no n: ■ ks, anl the Radoliffe CEñifía wr i ; d iutotLewrvicè of tiie liörariau. 1 .;:.. got ir.11, t.ud tijcu the ljasein?iit of tiic Sln i( ciiiau thi . . r was ob tai lied. ïhis is üso fullnow, auu tbc basement ot' the ■ an musoupi is now a home for wha( would otherwise bc hémelos bc ks. At the prësi i.t rate it is not improbable that tlïe litrary will spread and spread uut il il ccmpletely ovc-rflows and swampa tfaewhole nniyei'sity tov;n itself. That. hcv( ver, i.s uut likely to fce iu.st vet, in spite of the activity of (hc "lady novêlist. "■