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Bird-notes. By The Late Jane Mary Hayward. Edited By Emma

Hubbard. (Longmans.)—This is a book which is quite worthy to be ranked with Mr. Warde Fowler's, and which, so far- as its special subject is concerned, the letters of White of......

The Education Of Girls In The United States. By Sara

A. Burstall. (Swan Sonnenschein and Co.)—It would not be fair to attempt an epitome of Miss Burstall's most interesting volume. Indeed, it is itself an epitome, crowded with......

Adantnani Vita S. Columbae. Edited, With Introduction,...

Glossary, by J. T. Fowler, M.A. (Clarendon Press.)—Mr. Fowler's introduction deals with early Irish Church history. The first section is given to the pre-Patrician period, the......

Modern Journalism. By J. B. Mackie. (crosby Lockwood And...

"Handbook of Instruction and Counsel for the Young Journalist" is of a very practical, and, we should imagine, very useful kind. If you aspire to journalism, you must begin by......

Peter Steele, The Cricketer. By Horace J. Hutchinson. (j. W.

Arrowsmith.)—If "England v. Australia" matches and the like are indeed, as an eminent authority tells us, the "things that Englishmen really care about," here is a book that......

Parish Problems. By Lady Baker. (wells Gardner, Darton,...

complexities of the Local Government Act, 1894, with its Parish Councils and Meetings, Charities, Allotments, and the rest of it, are here discussed in a series of dialogues in......