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Good Cheer, Being The Christmas Number Of Goad Words....

and Co.)—Christmas numbers, as a ;ale, seem to us a mistake,—their literature is, for the most part, of so ephemeral a character. But Good Cheer is an exception, It is mere......

The . Catiline And Jugurtha Of Sallust. By A. W. Pollard,

B.A. (Macmillan.)—What Mr. Pollard calls a translation might fairly be called "An Edition of Ballast for English Readers." In the case of the Catiline, the illustrative matter......

The Lies Stock Of The Farm, By J. C. Morton

and Others. (Bradbury, Agnew, and Co.)—The series of "Handbooks of the Farm," which began with Mr. R. Warington's excellent little volume on agricultural chemistry, is worthily......

Messrs. De La Rue's Christmas And New Year's Cards Belong

chiefly to the class which are intended to please the eye alone, and have nothing to do with the Christmas season. Many of them are attrac- tive enough to make up for the want......

A History Of Coulatining In Great Britain. By R. L.

Galloway. (Macmillan.)—A book with such is title should have had an index. Without that help a reviewer finds it no easy task to test and value an author's object and method, as......

We Have Received The Christmas Numbers Of The Quiver, Time,

and London Society, Beeton's Christmas Annual, and Arrowsmith's Christ- etas Annual. They are all beneath the average, and we have placed them in what is conventionally known as......

God Is Light. A Sermon, Preached In The Parish Church

of Great Stanmore, October 29th, 1882, in refernco to the sudden death of the Rector, the Rev. L. J: Bernays, by Henry Montagu Butler, D.D. Sudden Death. Preached in the Chapel......

Patriots In Arnis (whittaker And Co.) Is The Title Given

by Mr. Thomas Preston, "ox-Lieutenant, R.V.," to a small collection of ad- dresses and sermons by celebrated preachers of the last century in praise of the Volunteer movement to......