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Irish Homes And Irish Hearts. By Fanny Taylor....

visited and described by Miss Taylor are religious institutions, and the hearts of which she speaks are devoted to deeds of charity. Mach of the book is painful to Englishmen,......

Takes It Name Are Pretty And Pleasing. But We Cannot

say more than this, and it would be easy to say less about some of the remaining pieces. - The "Dirge on Lord Palmerston," though no doubt sincerely felt by the author, might......

The Fouling And Corrosion Of Iron Ships; Their Causes And

Means of 11-evention. By Charles T. F. Young, C.E. (London Drawing Associa- tion.)—The plan recommended by Mr. Young for warding off the foul- ing and corrosion which are the......

Hanabook For Travellers In Yorkshire. (murray.) —...

Mr. Murray's English handbooks are like micro- scopes by the side of opera-glasses. Here is the largest county in Eng- land, occupying nearly as many pages as either half of......

.zetna. Revised, Amended, And Explained, By H. A. J. Munro,

M.A. (Deighton and Bell.)—As Mr. Munro states in his admirable commentary on this poem, he was led to undertake the work of transcribing and editing it by the discovery of an......

At Home In The Wilderness. By " The Wanderer."...

The real name of the Wanderer is John Keast Lord, F.Z.S., and if any of our readers wish to settle in a region where there is no tax-gatherer, no houses, and nothing ready to......

The Spas Of Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, France, And...

Thomas Moore Madden, M.R.I.A. (Newby.) — The chief bathing- places of the. Continent have been visited by Dr. Madden, and are described in this volume. For general readers there......

Among New Editions We Must Give A Prominent Place To

Messrs. Blackwood's cheap re-issue of Adam Bede, as the first volume of the stereotyped edition of George Eliot's novels. Nothing can be more compact and handy than the volume......