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The Paranoia. By J. Stuart Russell, M.a. (t. Fisher Unwin.)-

This work, which appeared somewhat more than eight years ago, we noticed at the time at considerable length. The author, while speaking in complimentary terms of our critique,......

An Australian Orator: Speeches By David Buchanan. Edited...

Thatcher. (Remington and Co.)—These orations are "offered to the candid consideration of the English public, as a fair average sample of the public, political speech of New......

Warm Corners In Egpyt. By "one Who Was In Them."

(Reming- ton and Co.)—The writer was at Cairo before the first troubles in Egypt, got away from Alexandria just before the massacre, and took part in the "pacifying" of the city......

Such Very Dissimilar Papers As "why Are We Coquettes ?"

and "The Higher Education of Women" may appear out of place in such a miscellany as Chambers's Journal. But no fault ought to be found with this evergreen magazine, the contents......

St. Nicholas, Which Is The Children's Companion To The...

is as beautifully printed and as prettily and comically illustrated as ever. There are some good dog stories and cat pictaree in the March number, and there is an excellent......

Travels In Ecuador.*

THIS is one of the most valuable and genuine books of travel in South America that have been published for many years ; it is, moreover, valuable by reason, rather than in spite......

"the Work Of German Bible Revision," By Professor Straok, Of

Berlin, is likely to be the paper in the new number of the Expositor which will be found most interesting by laymen. We regret to learn from Professor Struck that the Bible......

Current Literature.

The two most important papers in the March number of the Century, the English publisher of which is now Mr. T. Fisher Unwin, are an instalment of "Abraham Lincoln r a History,"......

The Heroine Of A Basket-van. By M. Bram Don. (national

Society.) —This heroine is Phenie Redmoor, whose mother has married a travelling seller of baskets ; and a very genuine specimen she is. We cannot give even a sketch of her......