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Ancient Egyptian Art.*

THESE two magnificent and fascinating volumes, which have been admirably translated and edited by Mr. Walter Armstrong, are "the first instalment of an undertaking which has for......

Evolution And Creation. By H. Bosse, M.d., F.r.s. (j. Leng

and Co.) —The author of this work describes it as "a thesis main- taining that the world was not made of matter by the development of one potency, but by that of innumerable......

Current Literature.

Merry England, May, 1883. (Publishing Office, 44 Essex Street, Strand.) —This new magazine is, at all events, well edited, and the opening article, on "The Young England Party,"......

An Old-testament Conimentary For English Readers. Edited...

of Gloucester and Bristol. Volume II. (Cassell and Co.) —This second volume contains the books from Deuteronomy to II. Samuel. The first-named book, together with Joshua, has......