The Character And Times Of Thomas Cromwell : A Sixteenth-
Century Crttivism. By Arthur Galton. (Cornish, Birmingham.) —A careful and, we think, on the whole a just account of Cromwell, of his Royal master, of Anne Boleyn, and sundry......
A. Reprint From "the Universal Instructor." Surely This...
; have we not enough of these small cramming text- books ? They are simply abridged editions of other and better works.......
.toy Cometh In The Morning. By Algernon Gissing. 2 Vols.
(Hurst and Blackett.)—A wicked uncle keeps his blind niece shut up in a lonely manor-house, her only companion being the daughter of a neighbouring farmer. These are constrained......
Among The Cannibals Of New Guinea. By The Rev. S.
McFarlane, LL.D. (London Missionary Society.)—One can hardly speak in too high praise of this book. It is exactly what it should be, a plain, candid, straightforward story of......
The Story Of The Psalters. By Henry Alexander Glass. (began
Paul, Trench, and Co.)—The various metrical versions of the Psalms that have been published in Great Britain and America between 1549 and 1885 are the subject of this book. Of......
Astronomy For Amateurs. Edited By J. A. Westwood Oliver....
and Co.)—This volumEi contains contributions by some Astronomy for Amateurs. Edited by J. A. Westwood Oliver. (Longmans and Co.)—This volumEi contains contributions by some ten......
Volume Is Confined To Prose, And Contains Between Fifty And
sixty extracts. Five are from Charles Dickens, three from Mrs. Juliana, Horatio. Ewing, and as many from Sir Walter Scott. Others are represented by single specimens. It will be......
And The Love Of Nature. It Contains A Number Of
curious and interesting notes on both subjects. Here, for instance, is some- thing about the cuckoo. The ancients thought that in winter it changed into a hawk. They are, in......
Richard Lepsius : A Biography. By Georg Ebers. Translated By
Zoe Dana Underhill. (W. S. Gottesberger, New York.)—The bio- graphy of one of the greatest of modern Egyptologists has been appropriately assigned to a writer who has done much......
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