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Modern Cremation : Its History And Practice. By Sir H.

Thompson. (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—Sir Henry Thompson states the case for the practice of cremation with all the ability and all the fullness of knowledge which we should......

The Story Of Boston. By Arthur Gilman. (g. P. Putnara's

Sons.)—This is the third of a series which is to deal with the "Great Cities of the Republic." New York and Washington have already been treated, and now Mr. Gilman gives us the......

Porrav.—poems. By Fanny Fisher. (t. Fisher Unwin.) —mrs....

here all the verses that she has written, or, at least, thinks fit to give to the world. Some of them have already appeared, and have met with that moderate approval which......

Reason, Revelation, And Faith. By Francis Peek. (w....

Peek seeks to deal frankly and liberally with various pro- blems that occur in the large controversy of Religion v. Science. If the friends of belief would have the courage, for......

The Prince Consort. By Charlotte M. Yonge. (w. H. Allen

and Co.)—Miss Yonge has a practised pen, good taste, and abundance of materials. By the help of these, she has made a pleasant and useful book on a familiar subject. Novelty on......

The Critical Philosophy Of Immanuel Kant. By Edward...

2 vols. (James Maclehose, Glasgow.)—Professor Caird, already known as the ablest expositor of the Kantian philosophy in this country, gives us here his final criticism on it and......

Life Of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. By T. W. Rolleston....

Scott.)—This is one of Professor Eric Robertson's series of "Great Writers." We can give the highest praise to it; it estimates Lessing's position, his work, and his genius,......