We Have Already Had Occasion To Speak Favourably Of The
series of penny biographical tracts published by the Religious Tract Society, but the issue of a special number, containing the Biographies of the Reformers — Luther, Calvin,......
Johnnie ; Or, Only A Life, By Robina F. Hardy
(Oliphant, Ander- son, and Ferrier, Edinburgh), is a pretty and pathetic rather than powerful Scotch story with a purpose. A little waif of a boy, in whom and whose natural......
The Pretty Sister Of Jose. By Frances Hodgson Burnett....
Blackett.)—This is an enjoyable and well-constructed story, but it strikes us as, coming from Mrs. Hodgson Burnett, somewhat of a tour de force. She is capable, unquestionably,......
Portfolio _papers. By P. G. Hamerton. (seeley And...
who has edited the Portfolio since its foundation, now nearly twenty years ago (to be exact, it completes its twentieth year next December), has here collected some papers......
Manual Of German Composition. By G. Beresford Webb....
contains preliminary sections on syntax, idioms, style, &c., followed by 160 extracts, graduated as to difficulty. Suggestions are made for the rendering of expressions for......
The Land Of My Fathers. By T. Marchant Williams. (long-
mans, Green, and Co.)—This is a terribly earnest yet somewhat grotesque attempt by a very patriotic Welshman to strike a blow at sectarianism, bard drinking, payment by results,......
Striking Testimony Is Borne To The Popularity And...
Mr. H. 0. Araold-Forster's Citizen. Reader (Cassell and Co.), by the fact that, although it was originally published immediately after the passing of the last Franchise Act, it......
French Literature, By Gustave Masson (s.p.c.k.), One Of...
bearing the title of "The Dawn of European Literature." Motiere's "Bourgeois Gentilhomme." Edited, with Life of Moliere and Grammatical and Philological Notes, by the Rev. A. C.......
Clare Strong. By G. Beresford Fitzgerald. (white And...
Strong is a pleasantly written book, showing literary taste and feeling, and free, in consequence, from many defects which are too common in novels of the present day. The book......
Deductive Logic. By St. George Stock, M.a. (longmans.)— " My
object," says the author, "has been to produce a work which should be as thoroughly representative of the present state of the logic of the Oxford Schools as any of the......
Mr. F. G. Selby, Professor Of Moral Philosophy In Deccan
College, Poona, has followed up his edition of Bacon's "Advance- ment of Learning" with a reissue (Macmillan and Co.), of the Essays, based on the text of 1625. It is intended......
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