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Practical Chemistry. By W. A. Tilden, D.sc. (longmans.)—a...

introduction to qualitative chemical analysis. Perhaps the part of the book in which it differs most from the scores of little handbooks of similar character, is that in which......

Essays And Phantasies. By James Thomson. (reeves And...

who received Mr. Thomson's " City of Dreadful Night" as a singularly powerful manifestation of poetic imagination will be naturally eager to learn bow he deals with prose. When......

Inorganic Chemistry. By W. B. Kemshead. (w. Collins,...

Co.)—This is stated to be an " enlarged, revised, and extended edition" of a book by the same author, published some time ago. As the preface is dated November, 1880, Mr.......

Newfoundland To Manitoba. By W. Fraser Rae. (s. Low , And

Co.)—Mr. Rae visited a considerable part of British North America —all the Dominion of Canada, in fact, excepting British Columbia— and communicated his observations to the......