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The M Ag A Zines.

THE magazines, like the newspapers, have suffered in general interest from the Parnellite crisis. The Nineteenth Century is distinctly below the average, and, except for a......

In The Days Of Luther. By Mime Stuart. (swan Sonnenschein

and Co.)—Luther is the protagonist of the story. The "Good Elector" also figures in it, for the time chosen for the tale is that when the Reformer was kept in safe custody in......

Current Literature.

GIFT-BOOKS. Leal Souvenir. By Alice Weber. (Walter Smith and Innes.)— Miss Weber may fairly be proud of her twin pictures, Clare and Maude,—Clare the enthusiast, Maud the......

Tl - T Adventures Of Allan. By The Late John Holme Burrow,

B.A. (Roper and Drowley.)—Alfan becomes possessed of a magic amulet, but does not get much benefit from it. It gives him excellent advice, it is true, but that is a cheap......

A Family Without A Name. By Jules Verne. (sampson Low,

Marston, and Co.)—M. Jules Verne has this time taken for his subject the efforts of the French Canadians to obtain their in- dependence. Jean-sans-nom---a sobriquet he has......

New York To Brest In Seven Hours, By Andro Laurie.

(Sampson Low, Marston, and Co.)—This is one of the semi-scientific extravaganzas for which our neighbours on the other side of the Channel have a patent. This marvellous......