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The Alvareda Family.*

THE writings of the lady who has chosen to assume for literary purposes the name of Fernan Caballero have had but little oppor- tunity of becoming known in England. As far as we......

The Idol In Horeb. By C. T. Beke. (tinsley.)—dr. Bake

labours to prove that the idol which Aaron made, and which the Israelites wor- shipped in Horeb, was "a cone, and not a calf." This cone was, he says, "an image of the flame of......

Current Literature.

RESTORATION. • " Receive the Holy Ghost, for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands ; in the name of the......

Not Easily Jealous. 3 Vols. (tinsley.)—this Is A Novel...

though it is not positively bad, cannot be said to be in any way desirable. The plot, put very briefly—sometimes we can see what a plot really is by putting it briefly—is this.......