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Four Great Teachers. By Joseph Forster. (g. Allen.)—the...

teachers" whom Mr. Forster describes are Ruskin, Carlyle, Emerson, and Browning. His book is a panegyric rather than a criticism. One might suggest objections to every one of......

Harvard Studies In Classical Philology. Vol. I. (ginn And...

London and Boston, U.S.A..)—This volume is "edited by a Com- mittee of the Classical Instructors of Harvard University." 'These are both philological and antiquarian. Mr. J. B.......

The Function Of Labour In The Product Of Wealth. By

Alexander Philip. (Blackwood and Sons.)—Mr. Philip brings to bear on the problem which he discusses tho discoveries and consequent new definitions which we owe to the researches......

Cassell's English Dictionary, Edited By John Williams, M.a.

(Cassell and Co.)—This volume contains, it may be said, the lexical" part of " The Encyclopasdic Dictionary," and appears under the same editorial care. It claims to be "far......

Yorkshire Legends And Traditions. By The Rev. Thomas...

Second Second Serios. (Elliot Stook.)—Mr. Parkinson does not always distinguish he accurately as lie might between history and the "legends and traditions" which he makes his......

Summer Sums In The Far West. By W. G. Blackie,

D.D. (Nelson and Sons.)—Dr. Blackie travelled from Edinburgh to New York, thence to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Chicago, and from Chicago by the Union Pacific Railway to......

A Consideration Of Gentle Ways. By Edward Butler. (elliot...

Butler made a success in "For Good Consideration." Bsit it does not always happen that one good volume of essays will be followed by another of equal merit from the same pen. Of......

The Faith Of A Realist. By James Copner. (williams And

Norgate.)—Mr. Copner'e book is an able and well-reasoned effort to show that the belief in an intelligent and beneficent ruler of the world is not inconsistent with, but, on the......