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Ten Years. By Gertrude Young. (chapman And Hall.)—miss...

criticising the plot of a niece's first novel, declares she finds in it a compliment to herself as pretty as it is true, for she has little doubt that if matters were only......

The Wishing-cap Papers. By Leigh Hunt. (boston, U.s.: Leo...

Sherrard.)—These papers are, we are told, "now first collected." Some of them certainly we fancy ourselves to have seen before, and this was not certainly in the journals and......

The Man Of The Future. By Alexander Calder. (chapman And

Hall.)—It is impossible not to admire the self-confidence with which Mr. Calder comes forward and announces himself as the teacher who. is to regenerate mankind. Christianity,......

Frost And Thaw. By J. C. Boyce, M.a. 2 Vols.

(Newby.)—Mr. Boyce's purpose in writing his novel is worthy of all praise. He wishes to impress upon his readers the duty of liberal giving, and especially the duty of giving......

The Arguments Of The Emperor Julian Against The...

printed and edited by W. M. Nevins. (Williams and Norgate.)—This is an interesting little tract, which many readers will doubtless be obliged to Mr. Nevins for bringing to their......

Current Literature.

Traits of Character and Notes of Incident in Bible Story. By Francis Jacox. (Hodder and Stoughton.)—We trust that many of our readers have studied and duly appreciated Mr.......

An Anglo-indian Worthy.*

Stu. GEORGE POLLOCK was an example of that reserve force in the British race upon which its so-called rulers draw when events require a spirit capable of dealing with a great......