Words Of Counsel. By J. B. Pearson, Ll.d. (elliot Stock.)—
This volume is, in fact, the commonplace book of the late Dr. Pearson, who, after some years spent in the bishopric of New- c istle, N.S.W., became vicar of an English living,......
A Studio Mystery. By Frank Aubrey. (jerrold And Sons.)— A
" mystery " is a secret, and there is not much of a secret about the murder of the artist Arnold. The suspicions of the reader fall at once on Gustave. There is a certain......
Bishop Davenant. By Morris Fuller, B.d. (methuen And Cc%...
6d.)—John Davenant was Bishop of Salisbury for not quite twenty years (1621-1641). Previously he had been Lady Mar- garet Professor of Divinity at Cambridge, and he was one of......
Notables Of Britain (review Of Reviews Office) Is An Album
of portraits and autographs of the most eminent subjects of her Majesty. "Mr. Andrew Lang furnishes a preface."......
The Missing Million. By E. Harcourt Burrage. (partridge...
Osmond Paton leaves a million of money, which he bequeaths to his brothers at Quito, but the money cannot be found. There is a search ; and part of the search—if not for the......
Blight. By The Hon. Mrs. W. R. D. Forbes. (osgood,
McIlvaine, and Co.)—We do not quite understand the develop- ment of the heroine's character, though the Blight of the latter part of the book is more intelligible, and is a......
The Light Of The Eye. By H. J. Chayton. (digby,
Long, and Co.)—Mr. Chayton has produced a readable story, with some interesting people in it, and with just that touch of the weird and horrible that the general reader looks......
Scnoon - Boows. — The Story Of The Persian War From...
C. Tancock, M.A. (John Murray.)—Mr. Tancock has had permission to use Canon Rawlinson's translation and notes, and he has thus put together a very useful little book. It is......
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