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The Life Of Angelina M. Hoare. By Her Sisters And

Mrs. Walter M. Hoare. (Wells Gardner, Darton, and Co.)—Angelina Hoare was possessed with the zeal of a missionary in no common degree. Always eager to do Christian work, she......

Studies In Black And Red. By Joseph Forster. (ward And -

Downey )—If any one wishes to refresh his memory—" refresh" is, perhaps, scarcely the right word—about a number of atrocious crimes and criminals, here is the opportunity The......

Aylmer Court. By Henley I. Arden. (wells Gardner, Darton,...

Co.)—This is a story of the time of King v. Commonwealth, in which politics and love are duly compounded together. It is fairly readable. The author should learn to efface......

The Non - Christian Cross. By John Denham Parsons....

Co.)—Mr. Parsons seeks to prove, in the first place, that the instrument of execution on which our Lord was crucified was not a post with a cross-bar, and, in consequence, that......

Future Trade In The Far East. By C. C. Wakefield.

(Whittaker.) —Japan is the important element in this question. There is nothing that the Japanese cannot do, and the pressing necessity for English trade, so far as it is......

Mercantile Manchester. (bannermann And Son.)—in 1366 Tho...

reported that the cities and boroughs of his county could not undertake the charge of sending Members to Parliament "by reason of their inability, low condition, or poverty." In......

The Afrilcander. By E. Clairmonte. (t. Fisher...

that doing the chief work on a farm without pay was not interesting, and started to look out for something more remunerative. He fell in with an officer who was buying horses......

The Hindu At Home. By The Rev. J. E. Padfield,

B.D. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.)—Mr. Padfield writes out of a large experience, for he has been a missionary in the Godavery and Kistna districts of Madras for twenty-seven......

The Cathedrals Of 'england And Wales Through A Cahiera. (j.

L. Allday, Birmingham.)—It is hardly necessary to say that these photographs make a highly interesting volume. A view is given of the exterior of the building, and in many......

The Divine Right Of Kings. By J. Neville Figgis, M.a.

(University Press, Cambridge.)—This volume contains the dim- sertation that obtained the Prince Consort Prize in 1892, rewritten and expanded. We have not space to draw out its......

New Editions And Reprints.—life Of Her Majesty Queen ,...

G. Barnett Smith. (G. Routledge and Sons.)—This new edition of a book originally published on the occasion of the Queen's Jubilee, has now been supplemented by a narrative of......