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A Fair Impostor. By Alan St Aubyn. (f. V. White

and Co.) —The Princess Bordone, as she called herself, was undoubtedly fair and undoubtedly an impostor, but the story is not really her story. Celia Carmichael, daughter of a......

Blessed Are Ye: Talks On The Beatitudes. By F. B.

Meyer. (S.S.U.)—Many are the books on the Beatitudes. We do wish that some one would and could publish an abbreviated edition, omitting the irrelevances of an exuberant mind and......

Village Life In Palestine. By The Rev. G. Robinson Leee.

(Elliot Stock.)—After a general sketch, in which the differences between ancient and modern Palestine are described and accounted for, and chapters on the religion, &c., of the......

A Prisoner Of Prance: The Memoirs, Diary, And...

Charles Boothby, Captain Royal Engineers, during his Last Cam- paign. (Adam and Charles Black. 6s.)—This memoir must delight every lover of genuine biography as well as every......

The Wrath Of Achilles. By Lilian Goadby. (edwin, Vaughan And

Co.)—Miss Goadby takes for her subject what is doubtless the central story, some think the original story, of the Iliad. It is doubtful, of course, what strictly belongs to it.......

The Later Medimval Doctrine Of The Eucharistic Sacrifice....

Rev. B. J Kidd. (Published for the Church Historical Society by the S.P.C.K.)—The episcopal referees of this Com- mittee are Dr. Westcott, Dr. Stubbs, and Dr. Browne ; its......