The Engineer's Year - Book. By H. R. Kempe. (crosby Lock-...
Year-Book is a new publication. It contains " formulie, rules, tables, data, and memoranda in civil, mechanical, electrical, marine, and mine engineering." The enormous variety......
Waiford's County Families Of The United Kingdom (chatto...
appears in its "thirty-fourth annual publication." There is little or nothing to be said of this useful volume that has not been said before. It gives information which could......
The "border Edition" Of The Waverley Novels For February...
contains St. Ronan's Well, a story that would have proved a great tragedy had it not been for the false delicacy of James Ballantyne. As the tale now stands, there is not......
Mrs. Besant's Autobiography.*
LIKE many other people who feel that they have suffered from the misconceptions and misrepresentations of the world, Mrs. Besant has written an apologia pro vitci suet: in the......
Current Literature.
Some Personal Reminiscences of the Cure de St. Germainl'Auxerrois. (Mathieson and Sons.)—This is an interesting and graphic little sketch of one of the best class of French......
Goethe Reviewed After Sixty Years. By J. R. Seeley, Litt.d.
(Seeley and Co.)—In 1884, fifty-two years, i.e., after Goethe's death, Professor Seeley published three essays on the great poet in the Contemporary Review. These he has......
Dod's Parliamentary Companion For 1894. Every New...
Dod is welcome. There is no Parliamentary companion so useful and so carefully kept up to date. Only eight months have elapsed since the last publication, but eleven seats have......
The Beatitudes. By E. C. Dermer, D.d. (b. H. Blackwell,
Oxford.)—These "Studies for Lent "—sermonettes, we may call them, if the author will excuse the unceremonious word—may be commended to readers. The preacher speaks plainly,......
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