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Current Literature.

Catechism of the History of Ireland. By W. J. O'Neill Daunt. puffy.)—This book is in the form of a catechism, in which a number of leading questions draw forth replies often......

Between Two Loves. By R. J. Griffiths, Ll.d. 3 Vols.

(S. Tinsley.) —This is the story of a young man who comes to Liverpool with the customary half-crown in his pocket, and who makes his way to be one of the first merchants of the......

Adventures Afloat And Ashore. By Parker Gillmore ("...

(Hurst and Blackett.)—Mr. Parker Gillmore has written some pleasant books, from which a good deal is to be learned about distant places and out-of-the-way people. He is a......

British Almanac And Companion, 1873. (stationers'...

as complete and as valuable a hook of the kind as is published. It contains, besides all the information usually found in almanacs, some essays of considerable literary and......

Paris After Two Sieges. By W. Woodall. (tinsley.)—mr....

here some papers contributed to Once a Week. A true British "correspondent," he was on the spot as soon as the time had come, entering Paris for the first time during the......

The Statesman's Year-book For 1873.

IT will surprise no one acquainted with former editions of the Statesman's Year-Book to find that the number for the current year fully maintains the high character which Mr.......

Parted Lives. By Mrs. J. K. Spender. (hurst And Blackett.)—

If ladies who write novels in which persons with titles play parts would take the trouble to study a table of precedence, and so master the very simple rules by which English......