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The Holiest Manhood, And Its Lessons For Busy Lives. By

Jolla Ellerton, M.A., Rector of Barnes. (Macmillan and Co.)—The unity of purpose, with variety of subject, which arc to be found in these sermons mark them off from the common......

Two New Novels.*

Tics first of these stories is a pleasant, quiet tale, in one volume, containing nothing exciting or striking, very slight and unpretentious, not aiming at depth of plot, close......

The Burgomaster's Wife, A Tale Of The Siege Of Leyden.

By George Ebers. Translated by Clara Bell. (Macmillan and Co.)— This is a novel of the historical order, relating to the famous siege of Leyden, in 1574, when it was besieged by......

Current Literature.

The Faiths of the Iforld (William Bhickwood and Sons), a concise history of the groat religious systems of the world, is a series of lectures delivered in the Cathedral or St.......