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Current Literature.

The Bible and Popular Theology. By G. Vance Smith, B.A. (Long- mans.)—We have in this volume a learned exposition of Unitarian theology, by a writer eminently qualified to speak......

Model Houses For The Industrial Classes. By Barrister...

Fletcher is certainly entitled to a hearing. He has actually built houses of the kind which he describes. He gives the plans of them. He furnishes us with the details of......

Popular Roma.nces Of The Middle Ages.* If Sir Thomas Malory

and the other compilers of chivalrous romance whose works are abridged in this volume could be recalled to life and speak with their latest readers, they would no doubt find it......

The Annual Register, For The Year 1871. (rivingtons.)—it...

easy to review what is itself "a review of public events at home and abroad." Our impression is that the Annual Register, with which indeed are connected more literary......

Fireside Science. By James R. Nicholls. (new York: Hurd And

Houghton. London: Sampson Low and Co.)—Dr. Nicholls discusses a variety of subjects, such as the "Chemistry of a Hen's Egg," the "Chemistry of a Cigar," "the Human Hair,"......

Hints For Pronunciation In Singing, With Proposals For A...

Academy. By Georgina Weldon. (Goddard and Co.)—Mrs. Weldon has a system of instruction superior, she assures us, to every other for the training and development of the voice ;......