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The Lesser Antilles : A Guide For Settlers In The

British West Indies By Owen T. Bulkeley. (Sampson Low and Co.)—Emigration to the West Indies is an idea that has a certain novelty about it. We commonly look upon them as......

In The Pulpit Commentary, Edited By Dean Spence And The

Rev. Joseph S. Exell (Kegan Paul and Co.), we have the Second Book of Kings. Canon Rawlinson contributes the Commentary. He allows, we see, that it is "difficult to reconcile......

The Apothecary's Daughters. By Henrik Pontoppidan. Trans-...

Danish by Gordius Nielsen. (Triibner.)—This is a remarkably repulsive story, which it would have been far better to leave in a language which would necessarily have kept the......

London To Melbourne. By M. Longvray (i.c.p.w.) (remington...

writer started from London in one of the Orient Line steamers, saw Naples and Pompeii, went through the Suez Canal, down the Red Sea, through the Chagos Archipelago, and......

Professional Papers Of The Corps Of Royal Engineers....

Captain W. A. Gale, R.E. Vol. XIV. 1888. (W. and I. Mackay, Chatham.)—This volume contains various lectures delivered by Engineer officers and others at the Royal Engineers'......

History Of Felsted School. By John Sargeaunt, M.a....

School was founded in 1554, by Lord Rich, at the beginning of the Marian reaction,—or, rather, Lord Rich founded something like a chantry which, ten years later, when another......

British Reason In English Rhyme. By Henry Halford...

(Kagan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—Mr. Vaughan, whom some of our readers will remember as Professor of Modern History at Oxford, employed his last years in collecting and translating......

Philosophia Mtitna ; Or, Science Of The Sciences. By Charles

Woodruff Shields, D.D. 2 vols. (Sampson Low and Co.)—The first volume of this work was originally published in 1877. Dr. Shields has abridged and revised this volume, the......

Teneriffe And Its Six Satellites. By Olivia M. Stone....

Ward and Co.)—This is a revised edition of a book of travel which was published some four or five years ago. The author was a pioneer, so to speak, in opening the Canary Islands......

Memoirs Of A Quaker Family. By Anne Ogden Boyce. (samuel

Harris and Co.)—This is the story of three sisters, aunts of the writer, and, we may add, the story, more or less, of a number of other people. There is, indeed, an embarrassing......

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......