Recent Novels.*
THOUGH Simon Dale is described as a historical novel, we may be pardoned for doubting whether it is based on any very profound study of contemporary documents, while in regard......
Our Coal Resources. By Edward Hull, Ll.d. (e. And F.
N. Spon.)—Many of our readers will remember the panic about the imminent exhaustion of our coal-supplylwhich prevailed some years ago. It lasted long enough to make some......
Bur-aryan Roots, With Their English Derivatives. By J....
Vol. I. (Regan Paul, Trench, and Co. 50s. net.)—Arch- deacon Baly explains that the term " Eur-Aryan" (suggested, he says, by Mr. W hitley Stokes) is intended to connote all the......
Raid And Reform : By A Pretoria Prisoner. By Alfred
P. Hillier,. M.D., &c. (Macmillan and Co.)—The adherents of the Reform movement in Johannesburg are as garrulous on paper as they were ineffectual in action, but Dr. Hillier's......
Current Literature.
Lays of Iona, and other Poems. By S. J. Stone, M.A. (Long- mans and Co.)—There is nothing better in Mr. Stone's volume than the introductory poem bearing the title of " The......
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