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The United States In Our Own Time. By E. Benjamin

Andrews. (Chatto and Windus. 165. net.)—The limits of this book are given by the sub-title, "from Reconstruction to Expansion." It includes, to speak roughly, a generation,......

Life Of Robert Napier. By James Napier, Ma. (w. Blackwood

and Sons. 12s. 6d. net.)—Robert Napier has been long left without a biography—he died in 1875—but it is welcome when it comes, and, we need hardly say, full of interest. Robert......

A. Catalogue Of Sculpture In The Department Of Greek And

ROMAN ANTIQUITIES. sculptors down to the time when the circumstances made art im- possible Many are copies of works of better periods; of those the most intrinsically important......

Vol I., " Martyrs Under Henry Viii." (burns And Oates.

7s. 6d. net.)—The first stage in the process of canonisation is a Papal decree ordering the cause to be introduced before the Sacred Congregation of Rites. The candidate then......

The Church Of St. Mary The Virgin, Orford. By The

Rev. Henry L. Thompson. (A. Constable and Co. 8s. 6d. net.)—It was certainly a happy thought in Mr. Thompson to take for the subject of the sermons which he was called upon to......

The Ingoldsby Country. By Charles G. Harper. (a. And C.

Black. 6s.)—The "Ingoldsby country" may be roughly described as East Kent; a line drawn from Sheerness to Rye (which would there include a small portion of Sussex) would be its......

Modern Poets Of Faith, Doubt, And Paganism. By Arthur...

D.D. With a Memoir by the Bishop of Rochester. (John Murray. 9s. net.)—The seven essays which make up the contents of this volume appeared originally in the Church Quarterly......