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The Alps Of Arabia : Travels In Egypt, Sinai, Arabia,

and the Holy Land. By William Charles Maughan. (Henry S. King and Co.)—This is one of those, unfortunately numerous, records of travel for which it is not possible to say a good......

The Bible Educator. Edited By The Rev. E. H. Plumptre.

Vol. L (Cassell.)—We desire on the present occasion to call attention to rather than to review this work, which is being published in numbers, and of which the first volume lies......

" Points ;" Or, Suggestions, Passages, Incidents, And...

the Writings of T. De Witt Talmage, D.D. (Hodder and Stoughton.)—We are not quite sure that the friend and admirer who has picked out these "Points" for public notice has done a......

One Love In A Life. By Emma M. Pearson. (herat

and Blackett.) —" Only a woman should write a woman's life. Who else can touch in the delicate lights and shades that compose such a picture ? Who else can tell what unseen......

New Enrrions.—we Have To Notice The Fourth Edition Of...

Manual of Dates, edited by William W. Croft (Warne). Our tests have found the information supplied by the volume, which has been com- pleted up to a very recent date, perfectly......