Classical And School Books.—the Order Of Words In Altw...
Prose, by Charles Short, M.A. (Sampson Low), is an elaborate and care- fully-made contribution to Greek scholarship which we receive from the• other side of the Atlantic. Mr.......
Notes On Fields And Cattle And Successful Farming, By The
Rev. W.- Holt Beever, M.A. (Bradbury and Evans), are both described on the title-page as "from a diary of an amateur farmer." If there has been• a sort of slur on this name, as......
Country-house Charades. By Edmund C. Nugent. (j. A...
should say—if one can judge whether a piece is good for acting without seeing it acted—that these Charades will answer their pur- poses very well. They are not unamusing to......
Current Literature.
The Works of Alexander Pope. TVith Introduction and Notes. By Rev. Whitwell Elwin. Vol. IL Poetry. (Murray.)—The second volume of Mr. Elwin's edition of Pope contains the "Essay......
The Prophet's Mantle. By The Rev. J. Murray....
of sermons the author describes as " being scenes from the life of Elisha, the eon of Shaphat." The subject, which is wonderfully picturesque and varied, is worthily handed. The......
Ad Clerum : Advices To A Young Preacher. By Joseph
Parker, D.a. (Hodder and Stoughton.)—Dr. Parker is a divine of considerable repute in the communion—that of the Independent Churches—to which he belongs, and in this volume he......
The Public Life Of Iv. F. Wallets, Edited By J.
Santley (Bemrose), is the autobiography of a gentleman whom we may, we suppose, call without offence "a clown," and who describes himself as " The Queen's Jester," on the ground......
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