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School-books.

The Laws of Every - Day Life. By H. 0. Arnold-Forster. (Cassell and Co.)—The preface describes this little work as "a first intro- duction to the study of elementary political......

Bible Lessons On Joshua And Judges, By The Rev. I.

Gurney Hoare, M.A. (Nisbet and Co.), are really a series of embryo. sermons of considerable ingenuity and some freshness on the his- torical facts of the two books mentioned on......

Notes On The Church Catechism. By The Rev. A. Towsey,

MA (Belle Brothers.)—There is some merit in the arrangement of the notes as aids to memory and leading to clearness of thought.. although there is nothing strikingly original......

A Manual Of Church History. Vol. Ii. By The Rev.

A. C. Jennings, M.A. (Hodder and Stoughton), contains a large amount of information condensed into the shortest possible space. A his- tory in the strict sense of the term it is......

Practical Exposition Of The Science Of Bridge-building,...

diagrams, and containing special discussions on the connection of experimental data, and the working strength of iron and steel, and wind-pressure, points which have become of......

Education In The Home, The Kindergarten, And The Primary...

By Elizabeth P. Peabody. With an Introduction by E. Adelaide Manning. (Swan Sonnenschein and Co.)—The greater part of the book consists of lectures delivered to the students of......

The Catechism Of The Church Of England. Commented On And

illustrated from Holy Scripture and the Book of Common Prayer, with Appendices. By C. S. Graeber. (Parker and Co.)—This is a catechism on the Catechism,.written from the High......