Mans Possess Boats Faster Than Ours, Some Having Done 32
miles an hour, though we are promised " torpedo-destroyers " capable of steaming 31 statute miles an hour. Mr. Norman is building a torpedo-boat that is to do 34} miles an hour......
Practical Designing. Edited By Gleeson White. (george...
as carpets, curtains (muslin, lace, and tapestry), damask, and woven fabrics generally ; pottery, tiles, metal-work, cretonnes and printed fabrics, floor-cloths, stained-glass,......
Some French And German School-booes.—le Protttga De Marie...
Xavier Marmier. Edited, with Grammatical and Explanatory Notes, and a French and English Vocabulary, by J. Belfond. (Hachette.)—This volume must take a high place among books of......
Lord Lynton's Ward. By Helena Brooks. (jerrold And Sons.)...
Miss Brooks had not read " Little Lord Fauntleroy " before she wrote Lord Lynton's Ward, we have here a very extraordinary literary coincidence. We cannot, say much in favour of......
Physiology Of The. Senses. By J. G. Mckendrick And W.
Snod- grass. (John Murray.)—This is a capital example of a scientific study made as interesting as it really deserves. The many curious and remarkable evidences of the subtlety......
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