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Current Literature.

The North British Review. January. (Edmonton and Douglas.)— To supply four times a year six or seven essays of permanent value and a complete review of contemporary literature......

Mr. Petherick And The Geographical Society.* How Far Is A

man responsible for the misfortunes that overwhelm him ? This is the somewhat wide question opened up by Mr. and • Travels in Central Africa and Explorations of the Western Nile......

Fair Harvard : A Story Of American College Life. (new

York, Putnam ; London, Sampson Low and Co.).—This tale of "American College Life " is very like the books on the same subject with which we have here been familiar, — books, it......