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And Devoted Life, Of Whom We Are Glad To Have

these unaffected 'memorials." From a blameless youth up to an old age which all respected, Henry William Burrows spent his days in doing good. He received his education at......

Reminiscences Of Seventy Years' Life, Travel, And...

Retired Officer of H.31.'s Civil Service. Vol. L, "Soldiering in India," (Elliot Stock.)—The author of this book was, he tells us, born in 1821. Hence, though he can lay claim......

"ttoixt The Lights. By W. W. Fenn. 2 V Ols.

(H. J. Drane.)— These two volumes consist chiefly of short tales, many of which have already appeared in various magazines and newspapers. Now and then Mr. Fenn gives us a......

Outlines Of British Colonisation. By The Rev. William...

(Percival and Co.) —The book itself is largely historical, though the author touches from time to time on present condi- tions and practical considerations that arise therefrom.......

The Woman With The Iron Bracelets. By Frank Barrett. 8

vols. (Chatto and Windus.)—This is a tale of "The Woman in White" kind, We do not mean that it resembles Wilkie Collins's story in plot, or that it is in any way indebted to it......

A History Of Civilisation, In Ancient India. By Ramesh...

Dutt. 2 vols. (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—This is a "new and revised edition" of a work which, though all its contentions cannot be accepted, as, notably, in the case of......

Memoirs Of Anne C. L. Botta. Written By Her Friends.

(Isbister and Co.)—Without intending the slightest disrespect to the memory of the late Mrs. Botta, it must be said that these post- mortem eulogies written by a number of her......

Conversations Of Northcote,by Wizli4 Re Maid: Edited By...

and Son.) – This book was first published in 1830, and is now reprinted for the first time. To be quite candid, the world might have gone on another sixty years without renewing......

The Distribution Of Wealth. By John R. Commons. (mac-...

Commons lectures on Economies and Social Science in the University of Indiana. Hence, his illustrations are mostly drawn from American sources. To a certain extent this fact......