17 SEPTEMBER 1870, page 22

A Blundering Dictionary Of Dates.*

A BOOK of this kind, well done, would be a kind of summary of human history. Obviously, therefore, to do it well a man must know a great deal. Not that he can pretend to carry......

Woman: Her Position And Power. By W. Landels, D.d. (cassell

and Co.)—Here we have the virpietate gravis who comes forward to still the tumult of the angry crowd which is tossing to and fro such missiles as "woman's rights," "woman's......

Current Literature.

Sketches of C•eation. By Alexander Winchell, LL.D. (Sampson , Low and Co.)—Dr. Winchell's book is meant to give readers who have not the inclination or ability to study science......