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Mary Lyon. By Fidelia Fiske. (morgan, Chase, And...

is the biography of a New England teacher, four-fifths, at least, of its contents being devoted to records of conversions and revivals. That Miss Lyon was what her biographer......

The Satires Of Horace: Translated Into English Metre. By...

Wood, M.D. (Nimmo.)—Dr. Wood defends himself against, the first criticism that will be passed upon his book by modestly calling his verse "metre." Certainly it will scan, but it......

Bible Difficulties : Their Teaching Value. (williams And...

occasionally rather thin, this is a very pronounced and ingenious argumentation on the ecclesiastical side of authority, but written in about the worst English we have met with......

Current Literature.

We are happy to see that Mr. Buchanan's Napoleon Fallen (Strahan) 'has already reached a second edition, and that he has added a supplement to it in the shape of an......

A Life's Assize.*

WE do not mean it altogether as a compliment when we say that Mrs. Riddell has outdone herself in this novel. There is certainly no falling-off of power or of interest, no lack......