Is The Church Of England Protestant? By Homersham Cox, M.a.
(Griffith, Farrau, and Co.)—If Mr. Homersham Cox would be con- tent with the assertion that "Protestant" is an inadequate description of the Church of England, we should have......
In The " Select Library Of Nicene And Post-nicene Fathers
of the Christian Church," edited by Henry Wace, D.D., and Philip Schaff, D.D. (Parker, Oxford ; and Christian Literature Company, New York), we have the first volume of a second......
The Story Of The Memorial Fountain Of Shakespeare At...
upon - Avon, edited by L. Clarke Davis (Cambridge, U.S.A.), con- tains not only an account of the Fountain, but also a description of various other gifts, such as the " Herbert......
My Curates. By A Rector. (skeffington And Son.)--we...
that books of this kind serve any good purpose. They are not amusing; they are not instructive; they are almost certain to give offence. If the writer could have given us......
Rescuer And Rescued. By The Rev. James Wells, M.a. (hodder
and Stoughton.)—Mr. Wells, whose ministerial work lies at Glasgow, tells some pathetic stories, interesting and encouraging, of his experience among the "criminal clialses."......
English. Lands, Letters, And Kings. By Donald G....
Low and Co.)—This is a second volume, and deals with a variety of topics "from Elizabeth to Anne," its predecessor having done the same for the period "from Celt to Saxon." The......
Youma. By Lafcadio Hearn. (sampson Low And Co.)—this " Story
of a West Indian Slave" takes us to a new scene. It is a tale of Martinique in the days before slavery was abolished, and a very striking story it is. Youma, the heroine, is one......
The Agamemnon, Ch,oepliorm, And Eumenides Of £schylus....
Verse by John Dunning Cooper. (Simpkin and Marshall.)—We cannot compliment Mr. Cooper on his work. Had he no candid and competent friend, that a reviewer has to tell him that......
Seven Summers : An Eton Medley. By The Editors Of
the Parachute and the Present Etonian. (R. Ingalton Drake, Eton.)— There are certainly some amusing things in this book. Perhaps the best of the papers is that which is headed......
The Eighth And Concluding Volume Of The Irving...
by Henry Irving and Frank Marshall (Blackie and Son) con- tains, besides Prolegomena to the whole, Hamlet, King Henry VIII., and Pericles of Tyre, together with the poems. The......
The Stronger Will. By Evelyn Everett-green. (oliphant,...
the persona' of Mrs. Everett- Green's drama, there are five who may be described as being more or less firm, not to say obstinate. There is Mr. Cadwallader, who is bent on......
We May Commend To Our Readers A Biblical Atlas And
Scripture Gazetteer (Religious Tract Society). The maps, which are by Mr. Henry Courtier, F.R.G.S., are eighteen in number, and are accompanied by explanatory letterpress.......
American Men Of Letters : William Cullen Bryant. By John
Bige- low. (Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., Boston, U.S.A.) —Bryant, to use Hawthorn's words, was a man of excellent good sense, and a very pleasant man to associate with, but, he......
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