The Godly Life. By W. E. Liumphry, D.d. (rivingtons.)— These

sermons, preached in the church of St. Martin's-in-the- Fields, though not notable for any special intellectual power, though they do not recall King,sley, much less Maurice,......

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A Little Handful, By Harriet S. Scripps. (blackie And Son.)—

This is an entertaining study of that curious creature, an American child. The self-possession, self-reliance, self-confidence of the little fellow—virtues pushed, as may be......

Anonyms. By William Cushing. (sampson Low And Co.)— With...

two volumes, constituting "a dictionary of revealed authorship," the great bibliographical enterprises of Mr Cushing have been brought to a close. It is a work of the Bort which......

Governor Chamberlain's Administration In South Carolina....

P. Putnam's Sons.)—This interesting though too bulky volume belongs to that valuable class of literature out of which the American historian of the future will construct his......

Warriors Of Britain. By Walter Richards. (j. S. Virtue And

Co.) —Here we have the stories of eleven "warriors," beginning with "King Arthur," whose claim to historical reality is very fairly discussed by Mr. Richards, and ending with......

Police Litteraria : Essays And Notes On English...

John W. Hales, M.A. (Seeley and Co.)—Professor Hales writes nothing that is not well worth reading, but the contents of this volume are unequal in permanent interest and value.......

Contemporary Scottish Verse. Edited By Sir George...

is a very elegant and comprehensive little book. In some 350 closely—perhaps too closely—printed pages it gives "a sample rather than the highly concentrated essence of the......

Genera/ Maps For The Illustration Of Physical Geography....

Axel Staggemeier. (E. Stanford.)—We have here an instal- ment of five plates dividing between them "a prospect of the geographical positions" of the earth. Part I. gives the......

A Bitter Debt. By Annie S. Swan. (hutchinson And Co.)—

This, like not a few other of the volumes which come under the guise and in the company of "gift-books," is, to all intents and purposes, a novel. The heroine is a factory-girl,......