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The Corn And Cattle Producing Districts Of France. By George

Gibson Richardson. (Cassell and Co.)—Arthur Young's book on "French Farming " appeared nearly a hundred years ago. Of course, its value has by this time become simply......

Rome And Canada ; The Ultramontane Struggle For Supremacy...

the Civil Authority. By Charles Lindsey. (Lovell Brothers, Toronto ; Sampson Low and Co., London.)—This volume deserves the attention of all who are studying the problem of the......

Cheer Or Kill. A Novel. By Eleanor Hitch. (charing Cross

Publishing Company.)—We presume that this is what is sometimes described as a novel of absorbing interest. The heroine, if we may so call her, plans and by the hand of another......

Cothurnus And Lyre. By Edward J. Harding. (new York :

The Authors' Publishing Company.)—This is a remarkable volume, to be " the work of a young Xnglish book-keeper, at present residing in New York." It has many extravagances and......

Miles : A'.i Own Story. By The Author Of "fan."

(Samuel Tinsley.) —This is a clover story, which others than "the young," for whose edification it is intended, may read with pleasure. The author does not quite avoid the......

China : Historical And Descriptive. By Charles Ii. Eden,...

an Appendix on Corea. (M. Ward and Co.)—The writer, or rather writers, of this volume disclaim all attempts at originality ; they do not refer to any personal experiences in the......

Errors Of Speech And Of Spelling. By E. Cobham Brewer,

LL.D. 2 vols. (Tegg.)—It is somewhat startling to find more than fifteen hundred pages (such is the size of these two volumes) of " errors" made, as Dr. Brewer says in his......