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Proceedings Of The Royal Colonial Institute, 1880-81....

Co.)—There are some very instructive papers in this volume, together with the discussions, often not less instructive, which fol- lowed the reading of them. Sir Richard Temple......

Current Literature.

Philosophical Fragments. By J. D. Morell, LL.D. (Long- mans and Co.)—These "fragments" strike us as rather beyond the ordinary reader, and, at the same time, hardly satisfactory......

The Magazines.

THE Magazines for February are so full of good papers, that we must make our account of them unusually brief. In the Nineteenth Century, Lord Sherbrooke takes advantage of the......

By Mr. Clouston's Friends As A Storehouse Of Specimens In

Eng- lish of various species of Arabic verse, chiefly from an early age, collected by a lover of that literature, concerning whom our only regret is that he is not an Arabic......