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The Old Farmer And His Almanack. By George Lyman Kettridge.

(W. Ware and Co., Boston, U.S.A.)—In 1792 Mr. Robert B. Thomas published the first number of the Farmer's Almanack. He was the son of a certain William Thomas, himself the son......

Scandinavia. By R. Nisbet Bain. (cambridge University...

Bain, who has already given to the world a monograph on Charles XII. of Sweden, tells in this volume the story of the three Scandinavian kingdoms. His narrative is excellently......

Scnoor,-booxs.—the British Empire Is One Of A Series Of...

readers bearing the title of "The World and its People " (T. Nelson and Sons, ls. 10d.) It is excellently equipped with illustrations ; the coloured plates are particularly......

The Annual Volume Of The Expository Times, Edited By James

Hastings, D.D. (T. and T. Clark, Is. 6d.), is, as usual, full of excellent matter. There is, in the first place, the editor's summary of the work of the month in the direction......

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