Prank Leeward : Memorials. Edited By Charles Bampton....
Trench, and Co.)—This is a story told in a series of letters, and told in such a way that, if a few of the earlier epistles had been moderated in tone, if Frank had not been so......
A Glance At The Italian Inquisition. Translated From The...
of Leopold Witte by John T. Betts. (Religious Tract Society.)— This " glance " is really an account of the opinions and execution by burning of Pietro Carnesecchi, a reforming......
Jeanneton's Work. By C. A. Jones. (wells Gardner, Darton,...
Co.)—This "Chronicle of Breton Life" is a story of the old regime. Jeanneton is a farmer's daughter, and being taken up by the great people at the Castle of Kerleonik, is not a......
Glamour. By "wanderer." (sonnenschein.) —the Hero Of This...
readable book is a young man who is somewhat of a paragon without being a prig, and is sorely perplexed as to whether or not he shall marry a charming, sensible, and in every......
The Revolt Of The Netherlands. By Wilfrid C. Robinson. (r.
Washbourne.)—Mr. Robinson tells this story from the Spanish and Catholic point of view. In this, as in other matters, it is a good thing to obey the precept, Audi atteram......
Beside Still Waters. By William Mackay. 3 Vols....
Co.)—Mr. Mackay's novel has something to do with "still waters," more to do with the green-rooms of theatres, and the gathering-places of pressmen and theatrical critics. The......
The Chersonese With The Gilding Off. By Emily Lanes. 2
vols. (Bentley.)—Probably Englishmen know less of Malaya than of any other portion of the globe under British dominion or protection, save, perhaps, the West Indies. Who knows......
Every-clay Life In China. By Edwin Joshua Dukes....
Society.)—Mr. Dukes, who describes his book by its second title as "Scenes along River and Road in Fah-Kien," has been a missionary in China for some years. He is hopeful about......
Century, To Prove Milton A Plagiarist, Is One Of The
curiosities of literature. Lander had discovered some resemblances between the "Paradise Lost" and Du Bartaa and Grotius ; but he was not con- tented with these. To make his......
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