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Zeller's History Of Greek Philosophy : The Pre-socratic...

by S. F. Alleyne. (Longmans.)—Zeller's great work has appeared in piecemeal translations hitherto, as the studies of the translators or the requirements of students determined.......

Records Of St. Giles's, Gripplegate. By Rev. W. Denton, Ma.

(G. Bell and Sons.)—In this volume, Mr. Denton has done for the parish of Cripplegate what Mr. Diprose did so successfully for St. Clement Danes a few years since. He has placed......

The History Of Wallingford. By John K. Hedges. 2 Vols.

(Clowes and Co.)—Wallingford is one of those ancient towns which have comparatively fallen out of sight in recent times, partly because it lay off the great high coach-road, and......

An Impromptu Ascent Of Mont Blanc. By W. H. Le

Mesnrier. (Elliot Stock.)—This simple narrative will be read with interest by many tourists; bat it appeals principally to those whose love for mountains, eternal snows,......

Schelling's Transcendental Idealism. By John Watson,...

and Moral Philosophy, Queen's University, Kings- ton, Canada. (Griggs, Chicago ; Tritbner, London.)—This is the second of a series of "German Philosophical Classics for English......

Current Literature.

A Pictorial and Historical Handbook to Warwickshire (Ward and Look) is just what it pretends to be. Without entering into compe- tition with large and learned county histories,......

The Modern Applications Of Electricity.* Electricity, As...

other than telegraphy and plating, has taken such a firm stand amongst us, that, to use Dr. Maier's own words ," a book like the present one requires no introduction and no......