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Early Chapters In Science. By Mrs. Awdry. (john Murray. Gs.)

—Mrs. Awdry's "Table of Contents" reminds us of the variety of subjects on which the Professors of Natural Philosophy in a past age were expected to lecture. "The World of......

Miscelwaseous.—li Livres Du Gouvernentent Des Ras,...

Samuel Paul Molenaer, A.M. (Macmillan and Co., 12s. 6d.), is a French translation of the "De Regimine Principum," by Egidio Colonna (1247-1316), now published for the first......

Theology. — In The "oxford Commentaries," Edited By...

D.D. (Methuen and Co., 6s.), we have The Book of Job, with Introduction and Notes by Edgar C. S. Gibson, D.D. Dr. Gibson thinks that a late date—the end of the Kingdom, or even......

The History Of Corsica. By L. H. Caird. (t. Fisher

Unwin. &s.)—Corsica makes rare and not very important appearances in the history of the world, till, indeed, it produced Napoleon, and redressed the balance, we may say, for all......

New Enrricers.—we Welcome The Appearance In Anew Edition...

standard work which has been for some time out of the reach of readers. This is The History of the Alphabet, by Isaac Taylor, Litt.D. (E. Arnold, 218.) Dr. Taylor published this......

School Boors.—another Of The Useful Text-books Included...

Tutorial Series" (W. B. Clive, 3s. 6d. each) is Part II. of the Intermediate Text - book of English Literature, 1660- 1832, by W. 1 4 ... Low, 31.A., and A. J. Wyatt, M.A. To......

Referencio Booxs.—another Of The Useful Directories...

is Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed, and Official Classes (16s.), now in its twenty-fifth year of issue. The London Diocese Book (Rivingtons, le. 6d.) appears under......

Primitive Constellations, By Robert Brown, Jun. (williams...

6d.), is an inquiry into the origin and development of the curious figures which fill the surface of the celestial globe. If any one were set nowadays to map out the skies into......