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The New Quarterly Magazine. July. (Ward, Lock, and Tyler.)— This is the best number of the New Quarterly that we have seen, but it wants an addition of strength before it can......
Sunken Rocks. By Aubrey Pantulph. (chapman And...
most of the old-fashioned materials of romance, in- trigue, and crime, with the modern facilities for locomotion, inter-com- munication, and the general business of life ; it......
Cicero's Oration "pro Lege Manilid." Edited By Thomas...
(Longmans.)—This is a text-book provided for the use of students preparing for the Cambridge Local Examination, and is certainly a very good specimen of its kind. The notes are......
A Trip To Norway In 1873. By "sixty-on," Author Of
"Reminis- cences of the Lows." (Bickers.)—" Sixty-one" is so very genuine and honest a sportsman, that we feel sorry not to be able to say that his new book is as good as his......
Geoffrey's Wife : A Reminiscence. By Stanley Hope. 2 Vols.
(Chapman and Hall.)—The worst part of this book is to be found in the sentence with which the writer has seen fit to commence his intro- ductory chapter. "It would be useless......
Backward Glances. Edited By The Author Of "episodes In An
Obscure Life." (Sampson Low and Co.)—These are reminiscences of past life, by one who introduces herself by saying, "I have lost my hus- band, and my children, and my health. I......
To And From Constantinople. By Hubert E. H. Jerningham....
and Blackett.)—Mr. Herbert Jerningham, having gone to Athens in a diplomatic capacity, made sundry excursions among the Isles of Greece, with two companions, and afterwards......
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