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When I Was A Little Girl. By The Author Of

"St. Olave's." (Mac- millan and Co.)—This is a charming book for genuine children, who like a simple history of natural juvenile life, and have not already been spoiled—by......

Current Literature.

Studies in Church History. By Henry C. Lea. (Sampson Low and Co.) This able, thoughtful, and scholarly volume reflects much honour on the American Press, and will secure, as it......

The Principles Of The Cathedral System. By E. M. Goulburn,

D.D. (Rivingtons.)—Dr. Goulburn is a reformer of a thoroughly Conserva- tive type, He is not one of the Deans who wish to abolish Canons, and be naturally does not sympathize......

The Story Of Sir Richard Whittington. Written And...

E. Carr. (Longmans.)—This is a handsome volume, better illustrated, we are bound to say, than written. The drawings are very graceful, and pretty with a somewhat conventional......

All Round The World. By Parker Gilimore. (chapman And...

Mr. Gilmore, who is perhaps better known by the name of "Ubique gives us some capital sporting "adventures in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America." Far as he travels, and strange......

An Admirable Sequel To The Author's "life Of Christ." The

specially French qualities of order, lucidity, and dramatic effect are unfailing in almost every page, and not less so, as we think, the power of historical perspective, in......

War Songs Of The Germans, With Historical Illustrations....

Blackie. (Edmonston and Douglas.)—Professor Blackie dedicates his little book to Mr. Carlyle, whose style, indeed, and manner of thought it not unfrequently recalls. The......