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Kingsthorpiana ; Or, Researches In A Church Chest. Edited By

I. Halbert Glover, M.A. (Elliot Stock.)—Mr. Glove; Vicar of Kings- thorpe, near Northampton, has printed here a calendar of certain documents existing in the church chest of his......

An African Novel.*

WE do not know whether The Story of an African Farm is its author's first book or no, and this uncertainty makes our criti- cism more hesitating than it would otherwise be. If......

We Have To Notice Two New Volumes Of The Series

"The English Citizen." (Macmillan and Co.) The State in its Relation to Trade, by T. H. Ferrer, touches on one of the most difficult questions of modern life. Though the volume......

Current Literature. .

Tinsley's Magazine, for Jane, contains two sketches (besides the continuous stories, which we have not as yet attempted) that are very good; Miss Dillwyn's "sketch of an......

Women Are Strange, And Other Stories. By F. W. Robinson.

(Chatto and Windus.)—Mr. Robinson tells his stories like the veteran novelist he is. They are all interesting in a comfortable, not over absorbing way, though they take us into......