29 JULY 1882, page 24

We Have Received The Reprint Of Sir John Lubbock's Address

de- livered to the British Association at York last year, under the title of Fifty Years of Science. (Macmillan and Co.)—The art of com- pressing much into a small space, and of......

Smoot, Booics.-7'he Helena Of Euripides. By C. S. Jerram,...

(Clarendon Press.)—Mr. Jerram has provided upper and middle forms with an excellent edition of what he calls "a truly romantic play, full of incident." Among the good features......

The Food We Eat, Why We Eat It, And Whence

It Came. By J. Milner Fothergill, M.D. (Griffith and Farran.)—We have no criti- clam to make on the contents of this book, considered in their rasdical aspect. Everything, as......

The Bloody Chasm,. By J. W. De Forest. (appleton And

Co., New York.)—This is a very pleasant story, notwithstanding its appalling title, which Mr. Do Forest has written. The" chasm" is the separa- tion between North and South made......