26 MARCH 1887, Page 24

DITOTIONAL Bones.—Of books of a devotional kind we have re-

ceived :—" The Perfect Day :" Restful Thoughts for the Evening of Life. By L. C. Skey. (Skeffington and Sons.)—Cast thy Burden upon the Lord: a Tast-Book for the Weary. (J. Nisbet and Col— Tests for Children. Arranged for Every Day in the Year. By M. A. Ward. (Burns and Oates.)—The Little Ones' Text-Book. By the Rev. P. Eastman. (W. B. Whittingham.)—Prayers, New and Old. By P. C. Vizard. (Williams and Norgate.)—Prayers and Responses for the Household, by E. W. Bodley (Skeffington), an eighth thousand, enlarged so as to include four weeks, with some extra sec- vices.—Shall We Hoots Them Again ? (Tames Nisbet and Co.)— Along with theme may be mentioned, as baying the same object of edification, though sought in a different way, Lay Tres for the Young,

collected by Mrs. Richard Strachey (Cassell and Co.), a series of sentences chosen from writers of note, both French and English.