The Young Philistine. By Alice Corkran. (burns And...
these four stories are excellent, fall of thought and delicately expressed pathos, and written with an admirable grace. We are inclined to give the preference to the third and......
Electricity In The Service Of Man. Edited By R. Wormell,
D.Sc., M.A. From the German of Von Urbanitsky. (Cassell and Co.)— The English editor has followed the plan of the author in first ex- pounding the principles of electrical......
Landon Deecroft A Socialistic Novel. By Lace Ramsey. (17....
Deecroft determines to work his farm, situated in one of the Northern States of America, on Socialist principles. He achieves a distinguished success, not only in finance but in......
British Science Biographies Natural History. By Professor...
R. Chambers, London and Edinburgh.)—This volume is a short history of the progress of the science of natural history, given in the form of short biographies of the leading......
Practical Organic Chemistry. By J. B. Cohen. (macmillan...
laboratory guide to the preparation of the more important fatty and aromatic bodies is much needed. The student is apt to get both his ideas and his methods somewhat hazy as to......
The History Of Israel. By Heinrich Ewald. Vol. Viii. "the
Post- Apostolic Age." Translated from the German byJ. Frederick Smith. (Lougmans.)—This is the concluding volume of Ewald's great work, rightly described by the translator as an......
Almack's. 3 Vols. (remington And Co.)—this Is A New Edition
of a novel which appeared sixty years ago. It is interesting to see what it was that pleased the readers of that day, and not altogether un- satisfactory to compare it with the......
Specimen Days In America. By Walt Whitman. (w. Scott.)— We
can praise Mr. Whitman when he writes prose ; and it is with prose that of late years he has chiefly occupied himself. Most of these specimens of his work have already appeared......
Handbook, Of Physical Geology. By A. J. Jukes Brown, B.a.,
F.G.S. (George Bell and Sons.)—Mr. Jukes Brown has given a careful account of the historical geology of the districts which are parti- cularly adapted for research, and from......
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