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Elementary Lessons In Astronomy, By J. Norman Lockyer...

is an admirable manual of its subject, which has somehow missed the notice which it ought to have received from us some months ago. Interesting it could hardly fail to be on......

Clementis Alerandrini Opera. Ex Reconsione Gal....

Press.)—It is very satisfactory to observe that the Uni- versity of Oxford, while it is doing so much by the action of its press to help education, is not neglecting learning.......

Misunderstood. By Florence Montgomery....

book, which we could recommend without hesitation, if it were diminished by the last hundred pages or so, which are very sad. It is not meant for children, we are told, but for......

A Tale Of Eternity, And Other Poems. By Gerald Massey.

(Strahen.) —Mr. Massey founds his principal poem on a belief which, whatever one may think of it, is one of the oldest beliefs in the world, the notion of the revenant, the......

China And The Chinese. By The Rev. J. L. Nevius.

(Sampson Low and Co.)—Mr. Nevius was for many years an American missionary in China, and his book has a distinct value as a record of his experiences. That he is quite free from......