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Two Scotch Books.*

THE two delightful Scotch Woks which we have bracketed together agree in this, that their authors are absolutely absorbed by their subjects. They do not belong to the tribe of......

Graphic Sketches Of The West. By Henry B. Kent. (brentano.)—

This is a collection of letters to some New York newspapers, republished, as the writer says in the preface, with the idea that they may form a general guide to the countries......

Current Literature.

The new volume of The Pulpit Commentary, edited by the Very Rev. H. D. M. Spence, and the Rev. Joseph S. Ezell (Kogan Paul, Trench, and Co.), is Chronicles II., the Exposition......

The Annual Register For 1889. (rivingtons.)—the Volume Is...

usual, into two parts. Part I. gives " English History," with a supplementary chapter for Scotland and' Ireland, and a subdivision in eight chapters devoted to " Foreign and......

Glenathole. By Cyril Grey. (griffith, Farran, And...

this tale, " Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel," seems to point out the unfortunate and infatuated Kenneth Errol as its hero ; but there are other characters which run him......

In That Excellent Series Of Volumes, The Gentleman's...

edited by George Laurence Gomme, F.S.A. (Elliot Stock), we have Part I. of "Architectural Antiquities."—Along with this may be mentioned The Antiquary, January to June, 1890......