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Julia Higrand : A Novel. From The Spanish Of Don

Martin Palma. By J. W. Duffy, M.D. (Elliot Stock.)—We have so few translations from the Spanish, and we know so little of 'the Spanish literature of fiction, that it was with......

Sir Aubyn's Household. "a Plain Unvarnished Tale." By...

Tinsley.)—This is the love-story of two sisters, one of whom is a beauty, the other, at least by comparison, plain. The writer has had the courage to contravene the common......

Spielhagen's Novels.*

ments for lighting and watching, &c. It sounds somewhat HERR FRIEDRICII SPIELHAGEN has now for some time been strange to find that flugh Eccles, merchant, is to have liberty to......

Current Literature.

Blanche of Bourbon, and Other Poems. By H. Alcmar. (Thomas Hookham.)—The author has written a volume of verse, in the manner of Sir Walter Scott, describing the fate of "......

The Survival, With An Apology For Scepticism....

curious book, which we cannot pretend to estimate. The author tells us that he bad, as we understand, a strong spirit of what may be called ascetic Christianity, and then makes......

Our Lord's Three Raisings From The Dead. By The Rev.

Hugh Macmillan. (Maclehose, Glasgow.)—Mr. Macmillan gives in this volume a very full exposition of the three miracles of the raising from the dead of Jairus's daughter, of the......

Cassell's Dictionary Of Cookery. (cassell And Co.)—we Are...

think that this should stand, if not at the head of English cookery- books, anyhow in a very high place among them. We cannot, indeed, pretend to estimate the value, in point of......

The Child Of The Desert. By Colonel The Hon. C.

S. Vereker. 3 vols. (Chapman and Hall.)—Colonel Vereker is doubtless familiar with the scenes—in Algeria and the Desert—in which he places bis story. But neither this familiari......

The "hems Paulime." The Author Traces Out What He Takes

to be the undersigned coincidences between the Davidic Psalms and the histories contained in the Books of Kings and Chronicles. For example, he finds such a coincidence between......