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Memoirs Of Bishops Jolly And Gleig. By The Rev. W.

Walker, M.A. (D. Douglas, Edinburgh.)—We complain so often of the wearisome length of biographies, that it is the merest justice to bestow emphatic praise on a biographical work......

Canada Under The Administration Of The Earl Of Dufferin. By

George Stewart, jun. (Sampson Low and Co.) The History of the Administration of the Ri g ht Hon. Frederick Temple, Earl of Dufferin. By William Legge. (Lovell Printing and......

New Enmoxs.—dean Church Republishes Dante : An Essay...

originally in the "Christian Remembrancer," in 1850, and reprinted four years afterwards in a volume of "Essays and Reviews." To this has been appended a translation, executed......

The Leavenworth Case : A Lawyer's Story. By Anna Katharine

Green. (G. P. Putnam and Sons, New York.)—It seems to us a defect in this story, that the very beginning of it gives a tolerably plain hint of the end. It at once occurs to the......

Our English Bible : Its Translations And Translators. By...

Stoughton, D.D. (The Religions Tract Society.)—This is an excellent popular account of the subject, written by one who has the qualifica- tions (always wanted, though not always......