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Tfriel ; Or, A Voyage To Other Worlds. By The

Rev. W. S. Lech- Ssyrma, M.A. (Wyman and Sons.)—If the author is right, this globe on which we dwell is not the best of all possible worlds. The Venusians—a barbarous but......

The Diary Of An Idle Woman In Spain. By Frances

Elliot. 2 vols. (F. V. White and Co.)—No one can complain of any poverty of material in these two volumes. On the contrary, there is even a superabundance of it ; what is......

Two Ifs. By E. M. Abdy-williams. (w. Swan Sonnenschein And

Co.)—This is a novel of a type now somewhat old-fashioned. In the first chapter a will and a set of diamonds are missing. In the next turns up the heir, who is for the present......