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Parliamentary Pictures And Personalities. By Reginald...

Paul Renouard, H. W. Brewer, and other artists. With descriptive letterpress by Harold W. Cox. (Sampson Low and Co.)—This volume contains the illustrations of Parlia- mentary......

In And About Capri.* • A Lotos-eatir In Capri. By

Ilan Walters. London : Bentley and S. 1993. the panorama from S. Maria di Soccorso of Capri, or of the WE fear that Mr. Walters' book must, on the whole, be ranked somewhere in......

Of Old Friends With Whom We Have Willingly Renewed Acquaint-

ance are Dante's Purgatorio and Paradise, translated by the Rev. Henry Francis Cary, with illustrations by Gustave Doril (assell and Co.) ; Lamb's Tales front Shakespeare, with......

Flowers In May, By Mrs. Sale Barker (routledge And Sons),

is a book of verses intended for little renders, and seeming well suited to them, with illustrative pictures not quite as good as the letter- press.—From the same publishers we......

The Love Of Christ (c. W. Faulkner And Co.), Is

an illustrated book of extracts from religious poetry, old and new. The names of Spenser, Charles Wesley, Keble, Sic., are among the authors. Some texts, too, are taken from the......

The Hanging Of The Crane, And Other Poems Of The

Home. By H. W. Longfellow. Illustrated. (Longmans.)—Among the other poems are "The Children's Hour," "Maidenhood," and "The Golden Milestone." The illustrations are eight in......

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GIFT-BOOKS. Cassell's Family Magazine. (Cassell and Co.)—It is difficult to differentiate the magazines, even those published by one firm. How does the Family Magazine differ......