True Stories From African History. By W. Pimblett....
and Co.)—Mr. Pimblett undertakes to tell us various interesting things about Africa, "from the first Egyptian dynasty to the present day." The " correct date" of the first......
The Early Church : A History Of Christianity In The
First Six Cen- turies. By the late David Duff, D.D. Edited by his Son, David Duff, M.A. (T. and T. Clark.)—The late Dr. Duff was Professor of Church History in the United......
Joan Tracy. By Sidney Lloyd. (t. Fisher Unwin.)—this Is A
slight though well-done sketch of an easy-going and indolent but good-hearted officer's wooing. It is hardly a novel or a story, but it is readable and light, written in pencil......
A Frenchman In America. By Max O'rell. (j. W. Arrowsmith,
Bristol.)—The ingenious gentleman who calls himself by this nom de plume has paid two visits to America, and worked the lecture gold-mine, veins of which some people are lucky......
The Baroness. By Frances Mary Peard. 2 Vols. (bentley And
Son.)—Miss Peard in this "Dutch story" works out two plots side by side, and contrives to make a very agreeable tale out of the two. The Baron von Cortland has married a young......
Imperial Defence. By Sir Charles W. Dilke, Bart., And...
Wilkinson. (Macmillan and Co.)—This work is a popular exposi- tion of the art of war, as applied to the needs of the British Empire at the present day. The writers not only hold......
Miss Merewether's Money. By Thomas Cobb. (ward And...
Money tells of a rich old lady's fancy for a girl with a needy father and two lovers, of whom one is mer- cenary, and the other is not. A young gentleman courageous— shall we......
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