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Outhberht Of Lindisfarne His Life And Times. By Alfred C.

Fryer. (S. W. Partridge.)—Mr. Fryer has studied his subject with care, though he has not, in a very largo degree, the power of presenting it with vividness. His description of......

Aristology ; Or, The Art Of Dining. By Thomas Walker,

Ice, Edited, with Notes, by Felix Summerly. (Bell and Sons.)—hi,„ is a very welcome, and should be a very useful republication. IA, Walker was sometimes a little eccentric in......

The Slays. By The Rev. G. F. Maclear, D.d. (society

for Pro- moting Christian Knowledge.)—Of late the Slav has decidedly come to the front, and a little book about him and his past history will not be unwelcome. Dr. Maclear is a......

The A B 0 Of Philosophy. By T. Griffith, A.m.

(Longmans and Co.) —This little book is meant as a protest against what the author con- ceives to be the unwarranted assumptions and materialistic tenden- cies of modern......

The Migration From Shiner. By Captain G. Palmer. (hodder And

Stoughton.)—This little volume, which deals mainly with the peopling of America, is merely made up of extracts from well-known writers, such as Humboldt, Prichard, Sir W. Jones,......

Spirit And Form. Sermons, Preached In The Parish Church Of

Leatherhead. By Edwards Comerford Hawkins, M.A., Head Master of St. John's Foundation School. (C. Kegan Paul and Co.)—Mr. Hawkins is a schoolmaster, and what he has to say to......