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Novels.—dimplethorpe. By The Author Of "st. Olave's." 3...

and Blackett.)—The hero of this novel should by rights boa lad of artistic ability, who, taken up by the Dissenting minister of his town, prospers in his vocation, obtains a......

Worthies Of Science. By John Stoughton, Dd. (religions...

Stoughton sketches the lives and characters of seven- teen men of science, beginning with Roger Bacon, and ending with Main Sedgeviek (and not one of the seventeen is more......

Stationary Engine - Driving. By Michael Reynolds....

book as "a practical manual for engineers in charge of stationary engines." He is favour- ably known for his endeavours to benefit, by raising the standard of qualifications,......

Sunlight And Shadow ; Or, Gleanings From My Life - Work. By

John B. Gough. (Hodder and Stoughton.) —Mr. Gough would not be pleased, if we were to recommend that this volume should be read, even where it deals with the question of total......

The Speciality Of Sonnenschein And Allen's Royal Relief...

Swan Sonnenschein and Allen) is sufficiently indicated by its title. It contains thirty-one excellent maps of the principal countries of the world, in which the mountains and......

Burke's Peerage, Baronetaye, And Knightage. (forty -...

by Sir Bernard Burke, C.B., LL,D., Ulster King-of-Arms. (Harrison.)—A glance at the table of contents of this elaborate compilation shows that the author earnestly endeavours to......

The Churchman's Life Of 'wesley. By R. Denny Urlin....

e--We do not know whether John Wesley's position could be bettor described than it is by a sentence which Me. Urlin quotes from Mr. Tyerman's biography, "a hearty Churchman,......