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Principles Of New Testament Quotation. By Rev. J. Scott,...

(T. and T. Clarke, Edinburgh.)—This is a book for Biblical students, and we think it will be of service to them. The different varieties of quotation are classified and......

Vivienne. By Rita. 3 Vole. (sampson Low And Co.)—the Title

, is not attractive to those who remember the "Idylls of the King," but the Vivien of the story is not the heroine who gives it a name, but a certain Countess de Verdreuil,......

Diana, Lady Lyle.* Diana, Lady Lyle, Is Not A Widow,

as her style would lead the reader to suppose, but a wife, the wife of a baronet who addresses people in the second person singular ; says "aside," when he ob- serves her......

Euripides' Hecuba Aria Medea. Cambridge Texts, With...

A. Paley. (Deighton, Bell, and Co., Cambridge.)—We have here- two of Euripides' most familiar plays, edited, with brief notes, for-settee} - use by Mr. Paley. The Hecuba and......

Current Literature.

The Poetical Birthday Book. Edited by the Countess of Portsmouth. (Hatchards.)—This is a very dainty little book, a collection of morceaus from the poets which illustrate the......

The St. James's Lectures; Companions For The Devout Lye....

Murray.)—These seven lectures are all on subjects of general interest, and will, we are sure, be acceptable to a wide circle of readers. The first is on that now much-read and......

Debretes House Of Commons And Judicial Bench, 1877,...

edited by Robert H. Mair (Dean), is, we are told, "personally revised by Members of Parliament and the Judges." It is a complete and useful book of its kind, A brief sketch of......