In The Sunshine Of Her Youth. By Beatrice Whitby. 3
vols. (Hurst and Blackett.)—The motive of this story is old enough. but the treatment is fresh and novel. A spendthrift father, a girl who finds herself compelled to be a......
/wiz ; A Society Story. By Lady Duntze. (ward And
Downey.) —Tacitus, when contrasting German simplicity of life with Roman manners, says of his own fashionable contemporaries, " corrum- pare et corrumpi semi= vocant." This may......
Health - Gossips For "women. By G. A. Hawkins-ambler....
book, this, of sensible advice to mothers, to all who have the education of girls in their charge, and to women generally. The truth that what suits one sex may not, and......
Three Volumes Of A Reprint Of The Works Of The
Reverend William Levi (privately printed by G. Moreton, Setley, Brockonhurst) are before us. The whole, which is reproduced from the edition of 1702, is to be contained in nine.......
The Classical Translation Library. By T. S. Peppin....
Stoughton.)—This is a series of translations of " sot " books in Latin and Greek (three volumes are before us,—viz., Livy, xxvii., Homer's Odyssey, ix., and Virgil's Xneid, i.).......
Studies Of A Socialist Parson. By W. H. Abrahams, M.a.
(W. A.n. drews.)—We"6annot help thinking that some of Mr. Abrahams' judgments are somewhat crude. The save imdignatio carries him away ;. commonly justified in itself, it......
The City - State Of The Greeks And Romans. By W. Warde
Fowler, M.A. (Macmillan.)—To the Greeks always, and to the Romans, till circumstances made it impossible, the" city" was the" State." The modern State, such as England, with its......
Renunciations. By Frederick Wedmore. (elkin Mathews And...
is right in saying that those "short imaginative pieces" can hardly be called stories. Nothing could well be slighter so far as plot is concerned, and if there be art in the......
Porte:y.—songs Of Sunrise Lands. By Clinton Scollarl....
Mifflin, Boston and New York.)—These verses are above the average of minor verse, and might have been higher still, if the judgment of the writer had been more exacting in......
Betterment. By Arthur A. Baumann, B.a. (e. Arnold.)—mr....
the American practice described by the term " betterment," speaking of it as the creation of the State logisla- tures,—bodies, by-the-way, which are responsible for many strange......
How Nature Cures. By Emmet Densmore, M.d. (swan Son-...
and Co.)—Dr. Densmore, if his advice is listened to by mankind, will complete the ruin of the unfortunate farmer. He advises the discontinuance of all cereal food. "Bread is the......
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