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The Confederation Of British North America. By E. C. Bolton

and H. H. Webber, Royal Artillery. With maps. (Chapman and Hall.)— The authors of this vary vigorous brochure are of opinion that the Cana- dian Confederation scheme is......

Karl Of The Locket And His Three Wisher: By David

Smith. (Nintrif6.) —A pretty book, anticipatory of Christmas, containing a pleasant German story, told in a nice, simple way. It purports to 'conviasi the moral that people,......

The Hoek And Other Poems. (longmans.)—the Anonymous...

little collection is a man of taste, of travel, and of general know- ledge. He does not indulge in stereotyped expressions, but describes what he has seen or what he feels in a......

A Reference-book Of English History. By A. C. Ewald, Of

HAt's Public Record Office. (Warne.) — Stinlents and others who haVe occasion frequently to refer for facts in En glish history will find this a useful compilation. It contains......

The Monaste7y And Cathedral Of Worcester. By John Noakes....

mans.)--The minntast details of conventual existence have a fascina- tion for Mr. Noakes, and although he comes to the conclusion that the system was uprooted because Providence......

The American Annual Register. Embricing Political, Civil,...

affairs ; public documents, biography, statistics, commerce, finance, literature, science, and mechanical industry. (Appleton, New York.)—This American Annual Register is fuller......

On Force And Its Mental Correlates. By Charles Bray....

--Mr. Bray is an enthusiastic champion of the modern principle of continuity, and will allow no break between the various manifestations of force. He is looking forward to the......