J.A. Hobson in _John Ruskin, Social
Reformer_ discusses his economic and social teaching. Dr.
Charles Waldstein of Cambridge in _The Work of John Ruskin_
develops his art theories. Good critical studies may also be
found in W.M. Rossetti's _Ruskin_ and Frederic Harrison's
_Tennyson, Ruskin, Mill and Other Literary Estimates_; Justin
McCarthy, _Modern Leaders_; Mary R. Mitford, _Recollections of
a Literary Life_ and R.H. Hutton, _Contemporary Thought and
Thinkers_.
Among magazine articles may be noted W.J. Stillman in the
CENTURY, volume 13; Charles Waldstein in HARPER'S, volume 18;
Justin McCarthy in the GALAXY, volume 13, and Leslie Stephen
in FRAZER'S, volumes 9 and 49.
TENNYSON
The best edition of Tennyson is the Eversley in six volumes,
published by the Macmillans and edited by his son Hallam,
which contains a mass of notes left by the poet and many
explanations of peculiar words and metaphors which the father
gave to the son in discussing his work. This edition also
gives the changes made by the poet in his constant revision of
his works, some of which were not improvements.
A mass of critical commentary and reminiscence has been
published on Tennyson and his poetical work. Among the best of
these volumes are _Tennyson, Ruskin and Mill_, by Frederic
Harrison; _Tennyson and His Friends_, by Mrs.
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