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Homes And Haunts Of Luther. By John Stoughton, D.d....

Tract Society.)—In this extremely elegant and tasteful volume, Dr. Stoughton has gathered together, from many and widely different sources, all the main facts and incidents in......

Diaries, Calendars, Christmas Cards. (thos. De La Rao And...

Among the thick-coming signs of the near approach of the season when young England expects every relative to do his (or her) duty, we have to note the appearance not only of the......

Current Literature.

CHRISTMAS HOOKS. Beauty and the Beast. An Old Tale new-told with Pictures by "E. V. B." (Sampson Low and Co.)—" E. V. B.'s " pictures are always charming. Their delicacy,......

This Indenture Witnesseth. 3 Vole. By Mrs. A. W. Hunt.

(Sampson Low and Co.)—The worst parts of these volumes are their pale drab covers, and the black-and-yellow printing and stripes upon them, in supposed imitation of a deed.......

Ivild Hyacinth. By Mrs. Randolph. 3 Vole. (hurst And...

—When we had read to the end of the first of these three volumes, we could hardly conceive what there remained of the story to occupy the remaining two. Wild Hyacinth was......

Riggiedy-piggiedy, Or Stories For Everybody And...

Right Hon. E. H. Knatohbull-Hugessen, M.P. (Macmillan.) —Mr. Kuatchbull-Hugessen is indefatigable. In session and out of session, he generally contrives to keep himself in......

Climate And Time. By James Croll. (daldy, Isbister, And...

This book, the subject of which is further expressed on the title-page as "A Theory of the Secular Changes of the Earth's Climate," is admir- able alike for its abundance of......