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"cavendish," The Accomplished Player Who Has Done So Much...

whist and minor varieties of cards, gives us a handsome volume, entitled Patience Games (Thomas De La Rue and Co.) He divides his subject scientifically. After an introductory......

Mr. Bernard Bosanquet For Rendering It Possible For English

readers to obtain a definite idea of what the Socialists themselves can hardly define,—the aim of Socialism. Dr. Schiiffie tells us that it took him years to familiarise himself......

Messrs. Cassell And Co. Publish A Souvenir Of The Dead

Heart. The story of Mr. Watts Phillips's play is first given ; then comes the cast as it was acted at the Lyceum Theatre September 28th, 1889, and, following this, thirteen......

Canada : A Memorial Volume. Edited By E. B. Biggar.

(Stanford.)—" The object of this work "—we quote from the pre- face—" is to give such a description of the various provinces and territories of Canada, that the world may......

Platform And Pulpit Addresses On Temperance Topics. By...

H. Edmund Legh. (Wells Gardner, Darton, and Co.)—If to Mr. Legh there be granted the righteousness or advisability of the social movement in which he is engaged, it must also be......

One Of The Late Mr. Procter's Very Successful Efforts To

popularise astronomy is The Southern Skies (W. H. Allen). It may be best described in the words of the title-page as "a plain and easy guide to the constellations of the......

The Belvidere; Or, The Warning Maiden. By William...

and Long.)—This is a sensational story, written, to all appearance, by a novice. It opens with the murder of a man who is, happily, perhaps a good deal more of a villain than of......

The Biblical Illustrator. By The Rev. Joseph Exell. (j....

and Co.)—The second and third volumes of the Illustrator for St. Luke have now appeared, containing together nearly fifteen hundred additional pages. Surely this is a length......

Poetey.—thl Manz Witch, And Other Poems. By T. C. Brown.

(Macmillan and Co.)—The author of "Fo'c's'le Yarns" is one of the few writers of dialect verse who have been able to achieve a distinct literary success. "The Manx Witch" will......