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The Shadow Of The Hearth. By The Rev. T. S.

Millington. (Religious Tract Society.)—This story turns on controversial so - objects, Anglican Churchmanship of the Evangelieal type, Ritualism, and Roman Catholicism. The......

Mistress Branigan. By Jules Verne. (sampson Low And Co )—

M. Jules Verne's heroine is the wife of a sea-captain, and plays the part of a L udy Franklin. She resolutely refuses to believe in her husband's death, anl, happier than her......

Plower Folk. By Edith Carrington (griffith, Ferran, And Co )

—Here we have three short stories, set to speak in quaintly fanciful surroundings, but tho omse!ves dealing with ordinary hu can beings and actual wants. The f trtunes of little......

Ragged Simon. By Florence C. Burch. (religious Tract...

interesting person in this story is a little girl, known by the nickname of " Monkey," one of those children whose youth is so pathetically contrasted with the woman's work......

The Prince Of The House Of David, By The Rev.

J. H. Ingraham, LL.D. (R ettledge and Son). appears in an illustrated edition Another new edition from the same publishers is Household Tales and Fairy-Stories, with nearly four......

Sussex Arckvological Collections. Vol. Xxxviii....

are some papers of interest in this volume. West Grinstead Church and the interesting features revealed by the work of restoration, is the subject of a paper by Mr. Andre. A......

My Birthday-book, Edited By Mary Trebeck (wells, Gardner,...

Co.), adds yet another to the long list of these pro- ductions. It has been put together, in the first instance, for members of the Girls' Friendly Society, and its speciality......

Baron And Squire. Translated From The German Of W. Nordelen

by Mrs. Pereira. (Nisbet and C s.;—The scene of the stool , is laid in the latter half of the Thirty Years' War, and re :mints the adventures of the two brothers Von Steinach,......

Christmas Books. By Charles Dickens. (macmillan And Co.)—...

" Christmas Books," beginning with " A Christmas Carol " and ending with " The Haunted Man," are included in this volume, to- which Mr. C. Dickens the younger prefixes an intro-......

Short Stories About Animals. By Gertrude Sellon....

Co.)—This is a new edition of a book publishe I un ter the title of " A Min's B tot, and other Tales,' an I since reissued with the name given above. It doubtless desery is the......

Kate Greenaway's Almanac For 1893 (routledge And Sons),...

neat and pretty as ever, with its appropriate figures of the months.......