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The Agape And The Eucharist. By J. F. Keating, D.d.

(Methuen and Co. 3s. 6d.)—This is a careful and thorough study of one of the most important questions in the whole range of Christian antiquities. Of course, the subject is too......

In The Series Of "handbooks Of Practical Gardening,"...

Harry Roberts (J. Lane, 2s. 6d. net), we have The Book of Bulbs, by S. Arnott. Hardy, half-hardy, and greenhouse and stove bulbs are the three divisions, and it is wonderful to......

Leather Binding "in Commemoration," With Two Coronets And...

of Wales's feathers. Within are portraits of the Prince and Princess. We must say frankly that we do not like these decorations. There should be, we think, but one kind of orng.......

We Have Received The "britannia History Readers" (e....

these there are four books,—(1) Introductory (Is.), giving anecdotes from British history, with brief descriptions, Ix., from Britain as it was before the Romans down to Queen......

Public - House Reform. By A. N. Cumming, M.a. (swan...

Co. 2s. 6d.)—Mr. Cumming writes on his title-page : "Public-Houses are Public Necessities." That maxim indicates the line which he takes. The "reformed public-house" is his......

Stanley's Life Of Thomas Arnold. (john Murray. 6s.) —...

is reprinted from the twelfth, which sppeared with Dean Stanley's final revision in 1881 (just a year before the biographer's death). It contains, we should add, the noble......

We Are Glad To See Barchester Towers, By Anthony Trollop&

(John Lane, Is. 6d.), the latest volume in a very pretty reprint of the novelist's works. It will be interesting to hear the result of the reissue. Is Trollope out of favour or......

Whitaker's Almanac, 1902 (12 Warwick Lane, 2s. 6.1. Net),...

as usual with changes, improvements, and additions, all calculated to keep up its character as the general referee. Of new matter, we may mention the late Census, the Australian......