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We Have Received From The Autotype Company A Reproduction In

autogravure of Mr. Herbert J. Draper's fresco of Spring. This fresco has been executed, on commission from the Royal Academy, in the Nurses' Refectory at Guy's Hospital. The......

The Fables Of Gay. Edited By W. H. Kearley Wright.

(F. Warne and Co.)—Mr. Wright has prefixed a "Biographical and Critical Introduction," and has added a "Bibliographical Appendix." A few additional facts have been gleaned about......

Engaged To Be Harried. By L. T. Meade. (simpkin And

Marshall.)—This "story of to-day," as the sub-title has it, has its modern element in the determination of the heroine, or one of the heroines (the interest of the tale is......

Poggerty's Fairy, And Other Tales. By W. S. Gilbert....

—With many of the stories in this book, the public—or at least a considerable section of it—must be tolerably familiar. Five of them—" Foggerty's Fairy," "An Elixir of Love,"......

Club - Land. By Joseph Hatton. (virtue And Co.)—the...

volume have already appeared in the Art Journal, and have, we think, been noticed in the Spectator. Mr. Hatton gives us some pleasant gossip about London Clubs, and though he......

The Lives Of Three Bishops. By The Rev. Charles Bullock.

(Home Words Publishing Office.)—The "three Bishops" are The Lives of Three Bishops. By the Rev. Charles Bullock. (Home Words Publishing Office.)—The "three Bishops" are Fraser......

The Seine And The Loire. After Drawings By J. M.

W. Turner, R.A. (J. S. Virtue and Co.)—Rather more than fifty years ago, "Charles Heath, a publisher" (we hope that this once famous person is not conscious of the disrespect),......

Egypt As A Winter Resort. By F. M. Sandvrith. (kegan

Paul, Trench, and Co.)—Mr. Sandwith, who has had personal experience of his subject in the capacity of a "Vice-Director in the Sanitary Department," has written an excellent......

Volume A Series Of Papers, Reprinted From The Portfolio, On

English painters in water-colours, from Paul Sandby, who was born in 1725, down to Turner and David Cox, the latter of whom died in 1859. The interval is occupied with a very......