This Volume Is Not Unfitly Represented By Its Title. The
thoughts thrown together in those essays are rambling and discursive. The Professor lays aside his gown and condescends to gossip, ho becomes chatty and egotistical as a man may......
I Vhat Stops The Way. By William Ellis. (smith And
Elder.)—What stops the way, that is, the way to the social and political well-being that education might give us, is, Mr. Ellis says, firstly, "Verbal Illusions," i.e., the......
Mr. Nicholas's Laborious Work On The Pedigree Of The English
People (Longmans) has reached a second edition. Mr. Nicholas's main object, as most of our readers are probably aware, is to prove the importance of the Celtic element in the......
Harp Echoes. By John Poyer. (bennett.)—most Of Mr....
are paraphrases of the Psalms. We must say plainly that they are very feebly done. Among many attempts of the kind we have never seen anything quite so bad as this:— " The......
The Burden Of Human Sin As Borne By Christ. By
the late Rev. J. F. Thrupp. (Macmillan.)—This volume will be read with interest as the posthumous work of an able and accomplished theologian whose premature death excited a......
From Rome To Mentana. (saunders, Wen And Co.)—tlus...
in the liveliest and most unaffected way what she saw in the autumn of last year on the way from Turin to Rome, in the Holy City itself, and on the battle-fields of Garibaldi's......
Village Belle. By John Brent. (simpkin And...
observe, have reached a second edition, a token of popular favour at which the critic is not disposed to cavil. There is little that is striking about the thought, but the......
Proceedings At The Breakfast To 1v. L. Garrison (tweedie)...
a permanent record, which many persons will be glad to possess, of a very interesting event.......
Poems From New Zealand. By Frederic Napier Broome....
Wright.)—These voices from the new world are, for the most part, echoes of sounds with which we are familiar in the old. The descrip- tion of a New Zealand lake, though written......
Fornia, Thence To Puget Sound, And Thence Again To New
Zealand. He is modest enough to hope that the simple record of these voyages may interest posterity. We have no wish to anticipate the verdict of that tribunal, and unless the......
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