27 JANUARY 1877, page 20

Gmt T Win's "applied Science."* In The Forces Of Nature,

M. Guillemin proposed to give an account,. easy of comprehension to all, of the natural phenomena known as gravity, heat, light, magnetism, and electricity. In the present......

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The Sources and Development of Christianity. By Thomas Lamisden Strange. (Thibner and Co.)—Mr. Strange seems to have made some "preceding efforts" before the publication of this......

Elbow-room ; A Novel Without A Plot. By Max Adeler.

Illustrated by Arthur B. Frost. (Ward, Lock, and Tyler.)—This is a book with some good fun in it. Take, for instance, the way in which the author works out the old joke, rather......