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New Greece. By Lewis Sergeant. (cassell And Co.)—this Is An

able and well-written plea on behalf of the new kingdom of Greece, the author's contention being that, on the whole, it has made so much progress during the very brief period of......

The House Of God The Home Of Man. By The

Rev. a E. Jelf. (Christian Knowledge Society.)—A few words from the preface will explain the stand-point of the writer of this book. He calls it "the work of one who is more......

Mrs. Cardigan. By Annie Thomas (mrs. Render Cudlip). 3 Vols.

(Chapman and Hall.)—It is not too much to say that this is an uncommonly repulsive novel. The heroine, who is endowed with all those sinister charms which some writers are so......

South Africa And Its Mission Fields. By The Rev. J.

E. Carlyle. (Nisbet.)—This is an interesting account of the work which is being carried on by various Christian communities in South Africa, There is no part of the world in......

The Works Of George Eliot. Cabinet Edition, 19 Vols....

—A very handy edition of George Eliot's novels and poems, very cheap, extremely well printed, and bound in cloth, in a style which reflects great credit upon the publishers'......

Israel In Canaan, Under Joshua And The Judges, By Dr.

Edersheim (Religious Tract Society), is the fourth volume of " The Bible His- tory," compiled rather than written by the author, so many are the quotations from, and references......

There Is A Good Deal Besides Ancient History In This

most interesting and well-written little book. It is intended to supply for general readers the information obtained by the Ordnance Survey of 1868-9, and published in a costly......