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About Going To Late. By Arthur John Williams. (cassell And

Co.) —Mr. William's advice may be generally summed-up in the little word"' don't." But as, in spite of the beet intentions, the "'honest citizen," for whom this book is......

Mr. Samuel Mossman, Who Edited The North China Herald, While

the late General Gordon was engaged in suppressing the Taiping rebel- lion, has published General Gordon's Private Diary of His Exploits in China (Sampson Low and......

We Have To Acknowledge The Receipt Of Knowledge And Reality,

by Bernard Bosanquet, M.A. (Kagan Pan], Trench, and Co.)—This is described as "a criticism of Mr. F. H. Bradley's Principles of Logic,' " a work noticed in these columns some......

There Is Much That Is Politically Interesting In The Public

Letters of the Right Hon. John Bright, M.P., collected and edited by Mr. H. J. Leech (S. Low and Co.) ; and no student of progress in our time and country should overlook even......

For Liberty. By Ariberon Herbert. (williams And...

Herbert has not, we think, assumed the name, it would not be unfair to call him an " anarchist." He advocates, among other things, the " abolition and reduction " [what does......

Depositio Cornuti Typographici. Edited By William Blades....

Blades makes here a curious and valuable addition to the literature of printing. The -" Depositio " was a sort of matrieulation.of prhitess. A yaw man wag apprentioed for......

Biographical Essays. By F. Max Mfiller. (longmans.)—this...

as a volume of funeral sermons, having for their subjects such different men as Rtjah Rammohun Boy, Keshub Chunder See, Colebrooke, Mohl, Bunsen, and Kingsley. As the balk of......

A Bustling Life In The Civil Service. By Thomas Baker.

(Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—Mr. Baker is one of the persons who find some of the best happiness of life in being in a minority. He is a vegetarian of the most pronounced type.......

Current Literature.

Three Months in the Soudan. By Ernestine Sartorial!. (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—Here is another book about that unlucky Egyptian campaign in the Soudan. The author heard much......

Tenants Of An Old Farm. By Henry C. M'cook, D.d.

(Ford, Howard, and Hulbert, New York.)—The "old farm " is a quaint rustic dwelling ; the tenants are, first, the stranger from the city who has been peremptorily ordered to......