A Biography Of Isaac Pitman. By Thomas Allen Reed....
Farran, and Co.)—This is a very interesting—though in parts inevitably matter-of-fact—memoir of a man belonging to that limited happy class who live to see the triumph of the......
The Greek 'world Under Roman Sway, From Polybius To...
By J. P. Mahaffy. (Macmillan and Co.)—Tho year AB B.C. witnessed the greatest event of the ancient world. In that year the heritage of Greece fell to the Roman Republic. As......
Illustrated Lectures On Nursing And Hygiene. By R. Lenten...
M.D. (H. K. Lewis.)—Dr. Roberts is a lecturer and examiner to that excellent Society which has done so much to minimise suffering, the "St. John Ambulance Association." The......
The Development Of Marriage And Kinship. By C. Staniland...
(George Redwa,y.)—The author of this elaborate work, who published "The Evolution of Morality" in 1878, explains that it was not till the appearance, in 1880, of the result of......
English - Latin Gradus. By A. C. Ainger And H. G. Wintle.
(John Murray.)—We are glad to believe that the practice of writing Latin verse flourishes sufficiently to justify the publication of this book. It certainly should be helped and......
Puritanism In Power. By Clement Wise. (kogan Paul,...
Co.)—We cannot pretend to examine in detail Mr. Wise's theories. He has purposely put them in a paradoxical form. "Universalism, by a Calvinist," " A National Church, by a Dis-......
Passion The Plaything, By It. Murray Gilchrist....
a curious and almost delirious story of passion which in ordinary life would and in hysteria or madness, suicide or murder. It is a story within a story, both being, it may......
Lotus : A Psychological Romance. By The Author Of "a
Now Marguerite." (George Redway.)—This is a provoking story. A good deal of it—the country-house life, the love-making, and even the ghost-hunting—is not only intelligible to,......
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