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Much Less, As She Reached Bogota, Her Place Of Residence,

on Septem- ber 23rd, and left it again on June 15th. For this reason, probably, she shortens her narrative, and gives seventy-three pages out of a total of two hundred and......

Sacred Scriptures Of The World. By The Rev. Martin K.

Scher- merhorn, M.A. (G. P. Patnam'e Sons, New York.)—Mr. Bohemian. horn has here "compiled, edited, and in part retranslated" "selec- tions from the most devotional and ethical......

On Foreign Soil. By The Author Of "amigo's Little Girl."

3 vols. (F. V. White and Co.)—Why this story should have this title, it is not easy to say, as the scene, during the greater part of it, is laid in England. However, there is......

Good Samaritans. By W. Davenport Adams. (w. Swan Sonnen-...

and Co.)—We have no wish to deal unkindly with Mr. Adams, whose name as an industrious worker in literature has been familiar to us for many years. Still, we must say plainly......

Current Literature.

The Temptation of Christ. By George S. Barrett, B.A. (Macniven and Wallace.)—It is not easy for a preacher to say anything about the Temptation the substance of which may not be......

Kate. By Asmodeus. 3 Vols. (city Of London Publishing Com-

pany.)—This is certainly a clever book, though the writer wants practice in his art. The good things—and the career of Marisa, the too ingenious and ambitions hero, and the......

The Life Of Sir William Logan. By Bernard J. Harrington,

BA. (Sampson Low and Co.)—Sir W. Logan was a Scotehman of Canadian birth. His father sent him to be educated at Edinburgh, where he became dux at the High School under James......

Mr. Austin Dobson's Fielding.* The Biographer Of Fielding...

one fatal dis- advantage; he has very little to say about his hero. The novelist's reputation was far from being wholly posthumous. He won considerable fame in his......