esimal lives against the stupendous background of the stellar universe, and to impart to readers
eir own opinion, first, that the novel was an 'improper' one in its morals, and, secondly, that it was intended to
will be quite astonished at the scrupulous propriety observed therein on the relations of the sexes; for though there may be frivolous,
time, to the fact that the Bishop is every inch a gentleman, and that the par
fect story, in a manner not unprofitable to the growth of the social sympathies, of the pathos, misery, long-suffering, and divin
country specified, each of which has a column standing upon it. Certain sur
1895.