In A Forest Glade. By E. A. Minty. (digby, Long,
and Co.) —We have read many a worse story than In a Forest Glade, which has some well-described scenes and situations in it, and lacks principally a knowledge of the proper......
The Year.book Of Science. Edited By Professor T. G. Bonney.
(Cassell and Co.)—Electricity, the science which the majority take most interest in, is to have a new standard ohm which is to do away with the various hindrances and......
Place-names Of Scotland. By J. B. Johnston. (david...
great deal of research has been expended by Mr. Johnston on his work, and in its own particular department it is really a mine of information. It mainly consists of an.......
"la Bella," And Others. Being Certain Stories Recollected...
Castle. (Cassell and Co.)—Mr. Egerton Castle's stories are all that the short story should be,—dramatic, finished, and, many will add, tragic. "La Be]la," the story of two......
Hymns And Chorales For Schools And Colleges. Edited By John
Farmer. (Clarendon Press.)—Mr. Farmer gives us here a selec- tion of more than one hundred and sixty hymns and chorales, the work of about sixty various authors, of each of whom......
Owr Wherry In Wendish Lands. By H. M. Doughty. Illus-
trated by his daughters. (Jarrold and Sons.)—Readers of Mr. Doughty's "Friesland Mores" and "Summer in Broadlaud " will hail with pleasure his new volume, in no way inferior in......
The Anecclotage Of Glasgow. By Robert Alison. (thomas D....
Glasgow.)—This is a queer, interesting book of a rather uncommon kind, and, apart altogether from the intrinsic merit of the stories which it contains, serves a useful purpose......
A Mysterious Family. By A "new Writer." (w. H. Allen
and Co.)—We should hardly have been surprised had the authoress of A Mysterious Family described herself as " The New Writer! , Such a perfectly preposterous and absolutely......
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