From Printing Office To The Court Of St. James's. By
W. M. Thayer. (Hodder and Stoughton.)—This is the story of the early life of Benjamin Franklin, drawn in the inain from the diary. It is a very readable volume, and puts into a......
Current Literature.
The new number of the Political Science Quarterly—the first of a new volume—is a trifle dry, legal, and economic, dealing largely with such subjects as "The General Property......
The Book Of Robert Burns. By The Rev. Charles Rogers,
D.D., LL.D. Vol. I. (Printed for the Grampian Club, Edinburgh.)— It says a good deal for the zeal and industry of any man, that he should be able to publish a book about Robert......
Henry Vii.* The Object Of This Series Of Short Biographies
being "to pre- sent in historic order the lives and work of those leading actors in our affairs who, by their direct influence, have left an abiding mark on the policy, the......
The Pedestrian Record, By James J. Lupton And James M.
R. Lupton (W. H. Allen and Co.), is a record of athletic achieve- ments in ancient and modern times,—of course giving recent per- formances in great detail. It is a great pity......
An Epitome Of The Synthetic Philosophy. By F. Howard...
(Williams and Norgate.)—The object of this volume, says the author, "is to give in a condensed form the general principles of Mr. Herbert Spencer's philosophy, as far as......
England Under Charles Il, 1660 - 1678. Edited By W. F....
(D. Nutt.)—The Restoration and the Treaty of Nimeguen are the boundary events of the period dealt with in this volume. Mr. Taylor has gone to a great number of authorities for......
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