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English Constitutional History.*

A BULKY volume, containing a very full and distinct outline of the constitutional history of England, from the Teutonic conquest to the recent election of the late John Mitchell......

Alice Godolphin; And A Little Heiress. By Mary Neville. 2

vols. (Samuel Tinsley.)—Is it unfair to take advantage of an author's confi- dence, when she tells us that she has published at an earlier ago than is usual for such ventures,......

Current Literature.

The Portfolio, August. (Seeleys.)—This is an unusually good number. The frontispiece is an etching by M. A. Brunet-Debaines, after Turner's" Post Rnysdael," one of the happiest......

The Human Voice. A New Method Of Production, Development,...

Preservation. Also Essential Rules for the Guidance of Vocalists. By Vandeleur Lee, Professor of Singing. (Ilatchards.)-3Ir. Vandeleur Lee's method of teaching the art of......