Article On " Numismatics " And Ends With One On
"Puerperal Mania," and it fully maintains the standard of merit of the previous volumes. There is an admirable paper on the word "Parliament, in which, however, we notice one......
Short Poems. By Kenelm Henry Digby, Esq. (longman And Co.)—
This is a very remarkable "little volume," being mainly composed of doggrel, which the author seems to consider equally applicable to serious and humorous composition. Here is......
Travels And Discoveries In The Levant. By C. T. Newton,
M.A. With numerourf illustrations. 2 vols. (Day and Son, Limited.)—The anther, who at present fills the post of Keeper of Greek and Roman antiquities in the British Museum,......
An Editor Off The Line. By Edward Miall. (arthur...
book is an instance of the power of habit. During the last six months the author has had "a few odd intervals of leisure," an evening or two weekly, and the only way he could......
St. Thomas A'becket And Other Poems. By John Poyer. (edward
Moxon and Co.)—The humorous division of this gentleman's verses is certainly not worthy of his more serious efforts, which give proofs of considerable sensibility and even......
Araki The Daimio. By Mona B. Bickerstaffe. (jackson,...
Hodder.)—This is a book of the jam-and-powder class. The author seems to have been reading about Japan, and to have wished to write an account of Japanese society. But then it......
The Quadrature Of The Circle. By J. Smith, Esq. (simpkin,
Marshall, and Co.)—The author thinks that he has squared the circle, and all the eminent mathematicians of the United Kingdom seem to think he has not. On the merits of the......
A Compendium Of Domestic Medicine. By John Savory....
Sons.)--This is the seventh edition of a little book that well deserves its popularity. Its entire freedom from technical phraseology and admir- able arrangement make it......
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