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Rooms's Elegant Poem, Nay, Has Grown From A Thin Duode-

cimo to a portly quarto, in massive binding of sober green and gold. This is reversing the usual order. Welcome to this splen- did luxury of literature in its new shape—looking......

The Gem If The Peal: Is A Guide To Matlock

and its vicinity. It contains the usual local information needed by visitors, with catalogues of the geological and botanical specimens found hi the neighbourhood.......

Three Months Leare, By W. G. Ross, Esq., Of The

Sixtieth Rifles, is the journal of a tour, which most probably would not have been kept at all had the trip been made thirty years ago, or at any rate would have remained in......

On The Revival Of Literature, Is An Essay That Gained

a prize from some literary society ; with which honour the writer might have rested satisfied. His work is rather a hash made up from a variety of authors, than a whole......

The Education Of The Feelings. Though Not Very Profound Or

very novel, and somewhat too general in its directions to be of much practical utility, this book offers some excellent suggestions on a most important subject—the education of......

Rambles In The Pyrenees, And A Visit To San Sebastian,

by FREDERIC W. Vaux, Esq. The author of this volume passed some time in rambling through parts of the Pyreneean range, visiting one or two of its watering-places, and finishing......

Bauer's Theology Of The Old Testament.

THIS is a laborious, learned, and curious work, but on a subject very liable to misconception if it falls into unguarded hands. The purpose of BAUER was to investigate with......

A Superb Edition Of That Striking And Pointed Religious...

gory, the Pilgrim's Progress, with notes by BERNARD BARTON, a life of the author by JOSIAH CONDER, and plates by H. Mat- mut, seems familiar to us, but not perhaps in its......

Progress Of Publication,

THE present tendency of publication is rather in favour of' solid subjects than light literature, if we may judge by the nature of the works before us. Independent of those......

Arnold's Introduction To Greek Prose Composition.

THE best scholars are not always the best teachers; and the con- struction of an elementary work of real merit, however inferior an achievement when compared with original......