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The Life Of Sister Jeanne Benigne Gojos. By Mother Marie

Gil- trade Provane de Leyni. (Burns and Oates.)—A very curious speci- men of devotional writing, out of which we could, were we so minded, make extracts that would surprise most......

Brazil And The Brazilians ; Portrayed In Historical And...

Sketches. By Rev. James C. Fletcher and Rev. D. P. Kidder, D.D. Ninth Edition, Revised. (Sampson Low and Co.)—Much as Brazil has been bewritten of late, the standard work on the......

By Little And Little, And Other Sermons. By The Rev.

Parker Morgan. (Hodder and Stoughton.)---This is a small book of sermons, very nicely got-up and printed, by-the-bye, which appear to have been addressed by a Welsh clergyman to......

' Rums In Trafalgar's Bay, And Other Stories. By Walter

Besant and James Rice. (Chatto and Windus.)—These stories have all, we believe, appeared in some serial or "Christmas Number," and are therefore pro- bably familiar to most of......

Transactions Of The Royal Historical Society. Edited By...

Charles Rogers, LL.D. Vol. VII. (Printed for the Royal Historical Society.)—Among the papers in this volume may be mentioned one on "John of Jenstein, Archbishop of Prague,......

More Dolls. By "auntie Bee." (routledge And Sons.)—a Doll...

a show-case, known by the surname of "the Bride," becomes the property of a young lady named Milly (though the word " pro- perty " does not well express the relation between a......

The French Village. By L. G. Seguin. (strahan And Co.)—the

stories contained in this little work are all very gracefully told. The reader is taken to a quaint sea-side village, called St. Brie—a row of stone, weather-beaten,......