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The Satires Of Horace. Edited, With Notes, By Arthur...

M.A. (Macmillan.)—Professor Palmer has given us here a most interesting edition of the Satires. It is easy to see the hand of a master in his work, a hand sometimes, perhaps, a......

Children's Booss.—nothing Could Be More Charming Than The...

for Children, written by Juliana Horatia Ewing, pictures by R. Andre. (S. P. C. K.) There are six of them, " Master Fritz," a charming little parable of life, in which Mrs.......

"how Virtue Wars With Persecuting Rata,"

his theme is not altogether dissimilar. Captain, commonly called - Cis, Calvert, though he is not exactly an incarnation of virtue, is a decent young fellow, pursued by fate in......

Careers From English History : England And Spain. By C.

M. Yonge. (1facmillan.)—Miss Yonge tells in her own vigorous style some forty stories belonging to the last period of the sixteenth century, and to the three years of the......

Dante's Divine Comedy : The Purgatorio. A Prose...

the late William Stratford Dugdale. (Bell and Sons.)—Mr. W. S. Dugdale had just finished this translation before the accident which terminated his life. It seems to be fairly......

Professor Henry Morley Has Our Best Wishes For His Morley's

.Universal Library (Routledge and Son),—a title, by the way, which, without the ciirTerentia of "Morley's," has been used before for a not dissimilar undertaking. The volume now......

If Only Some One Had Thought Three Hundred Years Ago

of the volume which we have now before us, The Family Register, by A. G. Taunton (W. U. Allen and Co.), we should be in possession of much interesting and valuable information......

A Very True And Sensible Utterance Of "nurse," As Most

fathers, if not most mothers, will allow. " R. Andre " (for we know not whether we should say " Mr." or " Miss") has carried out Mrs. Ewing's ideas in a most satisfactory......

Black And White. By E. A. Meriwether. (e. J. Hall

and Son, New York.)—Mr. Meriwether draws his pictures with very strong contrasts of light and shade. But we should not say that they are exaggerated or untrue. A mem& indignatio......

Stories And Episodes Of Home Mission Work. (wells...

and Co.)—If we felt called upon to criticise this little volume, we might point out that it might have been more effectively arranged. As it is, we would say to our readers—open......

Undine, And Other Stories. By Caroline Birley. (heywood,...

are pretty and well-told stories that Miss Birley has collected in this little volume. Perhaps the best of them is "Yes, or No ?" It is not often, we fear, that a man who has......

Inchbracken. By Robert Cleland. (wilson And Mccormick,...

purpose or sub-purpose of controversy in this story. The hero is a Free-Church minister, a very good fellow indeed, but, we are given to understand, not very wise, and in this......