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Ye Outside Fools : Glimpses Inside The Stock Exchange. By

Erasmus Pinto, Broker. (Samuel Tinsley.)—The object of this volume appears to be to inform us that there is a good deal of chicanery and fraud con- nected with the operations of......

Parley Magna. By Edward Whitaker. 2 Vols. (smith And...

We should say that George Eliot has influenced Mr. Whitaker much as Mr. Tennyson influences the young poets of the day. No man need be ashamed of following such a teacher,......

The Dramatic And Poetical Works Of Westland Marston. 2 Vols.

(Chatto and Windus,)--Of these two volumes, the first is devoted to the author's tragedies, which are six in number ; and the second to his comedies, of which, if the word is......

New Readings Of Old Parables. By The Rev. C. Anderson.

(Henry S. King and Co.)—We cannot say that we like Mr. Anderson's New Readings. That old interpretations may be enlarged, and that study will ever find new meanings in words of......

The Book Of Menus. By Fin-bec. (grant And Co.)—we Cannot

say much for the consistency of the author of this book. He starts with the very admirable canon that a perfect dinner-party should not consist of more than eight, yet a large......

Zoology, And Would Perhaps Deem It A Mere Descriptive Cata-

logue of the animal kingdom. As it is intended for a text-book, how- ever, he must be content to leave the remainder to the professional student of this branch of Natural......

The Victoria Falls Of The Zambesi. Translated From The...

of Edward Mohr by N. D'Anvers. (Sampson Low and Co.)—Mr. Mohr's journey was made about seven years ago. He started from Natal, and made his way through the Orange-River Free......

Current Literature.

The Portfolio for June. (Seeley and Co.) — Tho Portfolio is itself again this month. We have, in the first place, a very remarkable etching—another of the "National Gallery"......