The Duke Of Saint Simon. By Edwin Canaan, B.a. (b.
H. Black- well, Oxford.)—In this neat volume of 169 pages, originally the Lothian Prize Essay of 1885, we have a clear, jadicious, and, we venture to think, a sufficient account......
Very It's Georg Ice, L-il Edited By A. Sidgveick, M.a.
(Cam- bridge University Press.)—We are always glad to see Mr. Sidgwick's works, though we are inclined to complain that such industry, scholar- ship, and taste should be......
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Englieh Life in China. By Major Henry Kuollys. (Smith, Elder, and Co.)—We opened this book with hope. This hope changed into disappointment as we proceeded to read ; and that......
In The Series Of "elementary Classics" We Have Ciceronis...
; or, De Amicitia, edited by E. S. Shuckburgh, M.A. (Macmillan.)— The De Amicitia has been excellently edited before, notably by Mr. J. S. Reid, who leaves nothing to be said.......
Easy Latin Prose Exercises. By H. R. Ileatley....
volume contains a number of short sentences for viva voce lessons, prefixed to each exercise. It is Mr. Heatley's idea, and the notion seems a good one, that these should be......
Angler To Read. Mr. Green Has Had No Exceptional Experiences
as to the character or the locality of his sport. He began with such bumble sport as the ordinary ponds and streams of a Midland county supply, learned to catch trout in Wales......
Cornelius Napes. Edited By James Stobo, M.a. (j. Thin, Edin-
burgh.)—Here is another edition for beginners. Notes are not supplied, bat a full vocabulary has been given. Some teachers find vocabularies useful, and, indeed, young boys have......
Tripartita, First Series, By F. T. Holden (rivingtons),...
effort to furnish work in Latin exercise-writing for junior forms that shall be adapted to the threefold division of the year, and also recognise the fact that a form consists......
New Guinea. By Charles Lyne. (sampson Low And Co.)—mr. Lyne
was sent as a special commissioner by the Sydney Morning. Herald to New Guinea, to furnish an account of the various incidents in the establishment of a British Protectorate......
Macmillan's Latin C•atrse.—first Year. By A. M. Cook,...
—Mr. Cook thinks that the books naw in use err in three points,— that there are net enough exercises, too many words introduced at once, and more rules given than are required.......
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