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The History Of The Gwyder Paniiltj. (woodfall And...

John Wynne, who flourished about 1600 A.D., and was one of King James's baronets, wrote this history of his family, while the present and former-editors have enriched it with......

Health And Occupation., By B. W. Richardson, M.d....

one of a series of "Manuals for Health." It is almost needless to say that it is full of good-sense and useful advice. We may not in all things subscribe to the author's......

Planche's Extravaganzas.* There Is Much Melancholy Musing...

prophecy, a tempting subject for a bookmaker of research. As we were turning over the handsome and attractive volumes which form so graceful a memorial to the scholarly and......

Current Literature.

himself so much to the literature of Shelley's poems, and has shown his discrimination in relation to them by more than one publication We approve of the chronological......

The Voice, And Public Speaking. By J. P. Sandlands, Ma.

(Hodder and Stoughton.)—This is described as "a book for all who read and speak in public," and has a very well-defined purpose. The orator is, like the poet, born, not made;......

A Short Geography Of The British Isles, By J. R.

Green, M.A.,. and Alice Stopford Green. (Macmillan.)—Mr. Green is a little too. hard, in his introduction, on "geographical text-books." They are- not all so dreary as he......