Personal Reminiscences Of Charles Haddon Spurgeon. By W....
Williams, a friend and, we may say, companion of Mr. Spurgeon during many years, has put together in this volume some of his recollections of his talk, table and other, adding......
In A Mule Litter To The Tomb Of Confucius. By
Alex. Armstrong. (Nisbet and Co.)—Mr. Armstrong says very little about the tomb. He got there without much difficulty or danger, except of being cheated, a process in which most......
The Old Pastures. By Mrs. Leith Adams. (kegan Paul, Trench,
and Co.)—We must own to liking the surroundings and scenery of Mrs. Leith Adams's story better than we like the story itself. The rustics of Greylings, both men and women, are......
Messrs. Seeley And Co. Have Published A New, Handsomely, And
bountifully as well as beautifully illustrated edition of Edinburgh : Picturesque Notes, by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was one of the earliest of the efforts of the now......
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Life of Blessed Sebastian Valfre, of the 7‘1.4Tili Oratory. By Lady Amabel Kerr. (London Catholic Truth Society.)—This is the his- tory of a remarkable member of the Oratorian......
A Woman Intervenes. By Robert Barr. (chatto And Windus.)
—It is not once only that in Mr. Robert Barr's excellent story a woman intervenes." At first it is Miss Jennie Brewster, a young lady journalist attached to the staff of a New......
The Revolution Of 1848. By Imbert De Saint-amand. Trans-...
by Elizabeth Gilbert Martin. (Hutchinson and Co.)-11f. de Saint-Amand tel!s in detail the story of Louis Philippe's fall, and a strange story it is ! That the" Ulysses" of the......
A New Edition, Which Must Be At Least The...
of The Compleat Angler, by Walton and Cotton (J. Lane), is appearing in monthly parts, under the editorship of Mr. Le Gallienne. The peculiarity of it is the "Angler's Calendar"......
A Set Of Rogues. By Frank Barrett. (i. D. Innes
and Co.)— A very attractive "set of rogues" Mr. Frank Barrett contrives to make them. There is something almost immoral in the sympathy which he somehow creates between his......
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