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A Among New Editions And Reprints We Have Received :—old

Colonials, series of sketches reprinted from the Queenslander newspaper (Gordon and Gotch).—Occident and Orient, sketches reprinted from the Melbourne Argus and Australasian (G.......

A Short History Of The Kingdom Of Ireland, From The

Earliest Times to the Union with Great Britain. By Charles George Walpole. (C. Kogan Paul and Co.)—This volume may best be described as a useful one, especially at the present......

Homer, Iliad, Book Vi. By Herbert Hailstone, Ma....

Iliad, Book XVIII. By S. R. James, M.A. (Macmillan.)— Mr. Hailstone's work on Iliad, Book VI., is of the thinnest. The greater part of the scanty notes consists of brief......

A Handbook Of The Law Relating To Domestic Economy. (ward,

Lock, and Co.)--As the contents of this handbook deal with the most recent legislation that has taken place in connection with the adulteration of food and the licensing laws,......

We Have Received From Mr. Stanford A Map Of Lower

Egypt, by the late Colonel Leake, HA.; one of Egypt, on a smaller scale a nd s p k r a o t in n h Pan of Alexandria, showing the fortifications and railways.— the American......