Ivanda : A Tale Of Thibet. By Captain Claude Bray.
(Frederick Warne and Co.)—This is a very romantic story indeed. A young. Englishman becomes possessed by accident of a mystic "Loin (a miniature boat made of gold), which......
French Jansenists. By The Author Of "many Voices." (kegan...
Trench, and Co.)—This painful but profoundly interesting story is well told in these pages. The singular wisdom, courage,. and long-suffering of Angelique Arnauld in her work at......
English Writers. By Henry Morley, Ll.d. Vol X. (cassell And
Co.)—Professor Morley devotes this volume to the earlier portion of "Shakespeare's Life and Works," and to the writers contemporary with that period. The limit which he imposes......
Burns's " Chloris " : A Reminiscence. By James Adams,
M.D. (Morison Brothers, Glasgow.)—" Chloris," also celebrated in Burns's poems as "the Lassie with the Lintwhite Locks," was a Mrs. Lorimer, who lived in Edinburgh some sixty......
Puzzles Old And New. By Professor Hoffmann. (frederick...
Co.)—" The Natural History of the Puzzle," writes our author in his preface, "has yet to be written." He does not. himself attempt a task so arduous, but contents himself with......
Jedburgh Abbey And The Abbeys Of Tettiotdale. By James...
(David Douglas.)—Here we have a handsome new edition of a work which has long been out of print, and which, dealing with one of the most interesting features of "the enchanted......
Sweet Bells Out Of Tune. By Mrs. Burton Harrison. (t.
Fisher Unwin.)—This is a story of fashionable life in America, and pictures it as even more frivolous and inane, more careless of alb that is pure and right, more base in its......
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