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Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] The Expository Times. Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Vol. X. (T. and......

The History Of The European Fauna. By R. F. Scharff,

B.Sc. (Walter Scott. Gs.)—Mr. Scharff modestly ascribes to his book a tentative character. It indicates, he hopes, a " suitable method of treatment." It seems to us, as far as......

Some Textual Notes On The Tragedie Of Antony And Cleopatra.

By Alfred Edward Thiselton. (C. S. Palmer. 2s. 6d.)—Mr. Thiselton takes up a conservative position in respect of the text of the folio, defending its readings and its......

The Logic Of Vegetarianism . By Henry S. Salt. (the

Ideal Publishing Union. ls.) —" A. civilised future," hopes Mr. Salt, " will not for ever content itself with the diet of a barbarous past." He is quite within his right in so......

Quince .tours D Londres. Par Maria Star. (paul 011endorf,...

is an account of a fortnight's visit to London made by a French lady at the time of the last Jubilee. Her im- pressions of England and of English society are worth reading,......

Bpi.stolm Acadenticze Oxonienses. Edited By The Rev....

Part I., 1421-1457 ; Part IL, 1457-1509. (The Oxford Historical Society. 42s.)—These letters cover, it will be seen, something less than a century, the word "letters" including,......

Taxower.—the Student Christian Movement Of Britain. By H....

(British College Christian Union.) —This is the history of a movement which has begun, so to speak, from below. By " below " we do not mean, in the least, that the movers in it......