A Smaller Latin-english Dictionary. By William Smith,...
D. Hall, M.A. New Edition. (John Murray.)—This new edition of the "Dictionary for Schools" exhibits in many respects considerable improvements. First and foremost of these is......
Charles Dayreil : A Modern Bacchanal. By Henry Sony. (elliot
Stook.)—Mr. Solly's "Bacchanal" is a worshipper of the true Bacchus, the joyous, triumphant god, not of the false Bacchas, the bloated Silenus, his garlands falling awry over a......
First Love, And Panin And Barbi:a-in. By Ivan S. Targenev.
With an Introduction by Sidney Jerrold. (W. H. Allen and Co.)—Tur- genev does not shock his readers, but there is something very sombre, and sometimes one is inclined to say......
Uncle George's Money. By S. C. Bridgeman. 2 Vole. (chapman
and Hall.)—We have here two volumes of love-making, which is carried on between four young ladies and a slightly larger number of men, young and middle-aged. There is a rich......
A Circle Of Song ; Or, Lays Of Love And
Laughter. (J. Palmer, Cam- bridge.)—The author has collected here the verses which it has amused him to write during the course of years, which have now reached, as we gather......
Pericles Brum : A Satirical Romance. By Austin Pember. (j.
and R. Maxwell.)—This is another forecast of the future, taking the turn not of scientific development, the favourite topic of romancers, but of political advance. Pericles is......
Poetry. Interludes And Undertones. By Charles Mackay....
Mackay has a well.earned place among the poets; minores of this generation, or perhaps we should rather say, of the generation that is passing away. We cannot honestly say that......
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