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Water Gipsies ; Or, Tag, Bag, And Bobtail. By L.

T. Meade. (J. F. Shaw and Co.)—This is really a religions tale, but is of far deeper interest than most of its kind ; for it gives in a graphic way, and with many touches both......

Souvenir Of Old England. By An Anglo-american. (simpkin...

is very little here of the reflections and observations, always interesting in their way, which an American makes when he visits the "old country." The "Anglo-American" was......

New Eihtions.—to A Third Edition Of "hours With The...

by R. A. Vaughan, B.A. (Strahan and Co.), there is prefixed an interesting notice of the author's intellectual development and literary career, from the pen of his son. Of the......

Working And Living. By James Cromb. (dundee: Lang.)—this S A

volume of pleasantly-written sketches, reprinted, for the most part, from a Scottish publication, The People's Friend. Some are of the more serious, as that which gives a title......

Joan Of Arc: "the Maid." By Janet Tucker. (marcus Ward.)

—This is one of the excellent series which goes under the name of "The New Plutarch." There is no speciality about Miss Tucker's treatment of her subject, which has been already......

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......