The Greatest Of The Prophets. By The Author Of "
Essays on the Church." (Seeleys.)—Much pains have been spent on this book, which is not unworthy of the author's reputation. For our taste, it is too con- troversial. That the......
The Prophet : A Tragedy. By Bayard Taylor. (boston, U.s.:
Osgood. London : Triibner.)—Mr. Taylor represents the career of an enthusiast, whose genuine but unbalanced soul is perverted by the in- fluence of meaner natures. There is......
The Harbour Bar : A Tale Of Scottish Life. 2
vols. (Macmillan.)— The interest of the Harbour Bar is weakened by its being dispersed. The love affairs of Captain Main's son are only incidentally connected with the main......
Jilted; Or, My Uncle's Scheme. 3 Vols. (sampson...
a very old story, indeed. Two young people are destined by the counsels of their elders to love one another. Of course, their feelings are per- verse. Tho young man falls in......
Scientific London. By Bernard H. Becker. (henry S. King And
Co.)— This is an interesting and useful volume, giving, as it does, an account of all the scientific societies which hold their meetings in London. It begins with the venerable......
Current Literature.
Poetical and Dramatic Works of Thomas Randolph. Edited by W. Carew Hazlitt. (Reeves and Turner.)—We may allow, without attach- ing much weight to, Mr. Hazlitt's plea for......
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