21 MAY 1864, Page 22

Sermons Preached at St. Mary's, Beading. Second Series. By W.

Romanis, Vicar of Wigston Magna, Leicestershire. (Macmillan and Co.) —Mr? Romanis does not seem to us to be, in the true sense of the words, an original thinker, but, his mind moving in the old grooves of religious thought, he deals with every subject in a way which shows you that he has successfully endeavoured to make the old thoughts about it his own, and therefore illustrates them with much freshness and force.