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A Holiday In Iceland. By N. L. Van Gruisen, Jun.

(Elliot Stock.) —This is a pleasant account of a summer tour in Iceland, not to be compared with some books on the same subject that have been pub- lished before, but yet worth......

Current Literature.

Religious Philosophy : a Forecast of the Religion of the Future. By 'W. W. Clark. (Triibner and Co.)—Forecasts of the future are always hazardous, and for our own part, we......

Her Dignity And Grace By "c. N." 3 Vols. (chapman

and Hall.)—We are reminded, in reading this novel, of Mrs. H. Wood. But the writer has certainly not attained anything like the skill in plot-weaving which distinguishes the......

The Magazines.

NONE of the Magazines are very striking this month. The Con- temporary is perhaps the best, but that is also a little heavy. "A Few Weeks upon the Continent," by the Duke of......

Lectures On The Origin And Growth Of Religion, As...

by the Religion of Ancient Egypt. By P. Le Page Rcuouf. (Williams and Norgate.)—In these lectures, which were delivered last year, accord- ing to the conditions of the Hibbert......