Report Of The Old Records Of The India Office. By
Sir George Birdwood, M.D. (W. H. Allen and Co.)—Sir G. Birdwood drew up this Report in 1879 ; it is now reprinted for the second time. It is a calendar of papers of the most......
Kinsfolk. By Mary Deane. 3 Vols. (hurst And Bla,ckett.)— The
relationships of the characters in this novel are a little per- plexing. This is a weariness to the reader as he goes on, and his pleasure is dashed by the tragedy which, at the......
The Hermits Of Crizebeck. By Henry Cresswell. 3 Vols. (hurst
and Blackett.)—Of its kind, The Hermits of Crizebeck is undoubtedly powerful writing, but within how email a compass ! Intrigue, flirtation, all the meanness and pettiness of......
The Other Man's Wife. By John Strange Winter. 2 Vols.
(F. V. White.)—Tack Trevor, son of the Bishop of Blankhampton, is fond of Ethel Mordaunt. He is a lad about to enter the Army ; she is a young girl, little more, we gather, than......
The Gentleman - Digger. By Anna, Comtesse De Bremont....
Co.)—We can single out no particular part of this " Study of Johannesburg Life " for blame, and the narration is continuous and sometimes spirited, but having reached the end,......
The Midnight Sky. By Edwin Dunkin, F.r.s. (religions...
is such a useful and clear guide to the stars, with its thirty-two star-maps for different months in both hemi- spheres, and the easy chat which accompanies each, that we must......
The Meteoritic Hypothesis : A Statement Of The Results Of
a Spectro- scopic Inquiry into the Origin of Cosmical Systems. By Norman Lockyer, P.R.S.—Perhaps the most striking part of Mr. Lockyer's hypothesis is the beautiful solution it......
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