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Winchester Notions.*

SCHOOL slang in general can hardly be said to possess much literary or philological value, and by a great many persons the peculiar lingo which flourishes at Winchester College......

Stories From The Lives Of Moses And Joshua. By Joseph

Johnson. (Religious Tract Society.)—This is an excellent addition to the series which, designated "Stepping-Stones to Bible History," is so well adapted for Biblical teaching.......

Current Literature.

The History and Topography of Hendon. By Edward J. Evans. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.)—This local history originated in a number of " disjointed " notes which appeared in a......

The Queen Of Roumania.* The Author Of The Biography Before

us has wilfully set herself a rather difficult task. She has undertaken to give us the history of a personage who is still living and has presumably many years of life before......