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The Talisman. By Sir Walter Scott. Abridged For Use In

schools. (Bell and Sons.)—We wonder whether Sir Walter ever supposed that the lines of Horace,- " Hoe (moque to menet, nt poems elements docentem Omnapet extremie in viols baba......

Scott's Poems : Rokeby. With Introduction, Notes, And...

R. W. Taylor, M.A. (Rivingtons.)—The editor has divided the work into three parts, each consisting of two cantos, with the object that each may be obtained separately. This has......

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......

Social History Of England. By Louise Creighton....

addition to our school histories forms one of the series "The Highways of History," and supplies a want which must have been often felt by teachers of history ; the subject-......