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The Poor Law. By T. W. Fowle, M.a., Rector Of

Islip. (Mac. millan and Co.)—The literature of the Poor-law is very considerable, and is to be found in many books, by no means all of which are easily accessible. Mr. Fowls has......

'the Epistle Of Paul To Philemon, An Exposition For English

Readers. By the Rev. A. H. Drysdale, M.A. (Religious Tract Society.)--This small book contains an introduction—so good, that we imagined it might prove the best part of the......

Three Hundred Outlines Of Sermons On The New Testament....

and Stoughton.)—There is no explanatory preface to this volume. We do not, therefore, know by what process it has been compiled. It contains three hundred tiny sermons, by......

Indicate The Nature Of This Work. Not That The Volume

is great in size, for Mr. Wallace has condensed his argument within a very com- pact compass ; but that the issues raised and the proposal made are far too important to be......

Legends Of My Bungalow. By Frederick Boyle. (chapman And...

is an intelligent and amusing collection of stories, founded on the experience of that modern Ulysses, the war corre- spondent of a newspaper. Mr. Boyle strings his " legends "......

History Of England, For Schools. By E. Neville Johns....

—The nature of this book leads us to suppose that it is intended for National schools, and if so, it should be fairly successful. Its styli) is rather too juvenile to warrant......