Nooks And Corners. By Mrs. Penton. (ward And Downey.)— Mrs.
Penton describes this book as "a companion volume to ' From Kitchen to Garret.' " It deals with the same subject of "household management and house decoration," but is intended......
The Ion Of Euripides. Translated By "h. B. L." (williams.
and Norgate.)—The translator endeavours to realise for his readers the play as it was acted. He describes the theatre, the stage and its machinery, the scenery, and renders the......
Early Scottish Metrical Tales. Edited, With...
LL.D. (Hamilton, Adams, and Co.)—Dr. Laing published his edition of the Metrical Tales more than sixty years ago. His preface was the work of a man who knew his subject well.......
William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879: The Story Of His Life,...
by his Children. Vols. III. and IV. (T. Fisher Unwin.)—These two volumes conclude what is probably one of the largest biographies in existence. There are nearly a thousand pages......
Church Plate Of Dorset. By J. E. Nightingale. (bennett,...
Bishop of Salisbury conceived the happy idea of obtaining a return of all the Church plate in the various parishes of his diocese. The volume before us represents the results as......
The Table. By Alessandro Felippini. (brentano.)—every...
presumed, has heard of " Delmonico's," the famous New York restaurant ; a happy minority have been privileged to dine there. The less fortunate majority may now have the......
Reminiscences Of Old Times. (j. Wells, Winchester; Bell...
London.)—The "Nominee of Bishop Huntingford," as he styles himself, has much to say about Winchester, chiefly about its Scholarship, and quotes some very interesting specimens......
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