26 APRIL 1890, page 23

The Life Of Laurence, Bishop Of Haar In Iceland. Translated

from the Icelandic of Einar Haffidason. (Rivingtons.)—Laurence, son of Kalf and Thorgrima, was born in 1267; born, if the author of his saga is to be believed, not without signs......

Obeah : Witchcraft In The West Indies. By Hesketh J.

Bell. (Sampson Low and Co.)—Mr. Bell has some strange stories to tell us : marvels of Nature, and marvels that seem to be beside or below Nature. What are we to make, for......

Duncan Morn, Partner. By Sophie F. F. Veitch. 2 Vols.

(Alex. Gardner, Paisley.)—The writer has shown much skill and know- ledge of Lowland Scotch in her portraits of the two Morays. We should call them fine characters, peculiarly......

Shakespeare's Sonnets. Edited, With Notes And...

M.A. (Nutt.)—The obscure and intricate question as to the interpretation of Shakespeare's Sonnets is treated with much minuteness by Mr. Tyler. His arguments, however, are far......