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The Story Of Denmark. By Charlotte S. Sidgwick....

writer has given us a fairly comprehensive account of Denmark, the geological, prehistoric, and historic stories. All three are interesting, especially that part of the historic......

Gaudeamas Songs For Colleges And Schools. Edited By John...

(Cassell and Co,)—Mr. Farmer has selected a hundred songs, of the most varied nature and from many sources, Of the merits and demerits of a collection of songs, it is not easy......

Handbook Of Scientific And Literary Bible Difflculties....

B.A. (Elliot Stock.)—This is an able book, a contribution to Biblical criticism of real value. The author is candid and courageous. But he is not rash, rightly thinking that we......

The Theory Of Light. By Thomas Preston, M.a. (macmillan And

Co.)—Mr. Preston tells us that this book is to meet the wants of junior students, but may be read by those who desire more exhaustive treatment. Certainly the size of the......

Air - Analysis : A Practical Treatise On The Examination...

With an Appendix on " Illuminating Gas." By J. Alfred Wank- lyn and W. J. Cooper. (Kogan Paul and Co.)—This small book deals more particularly with the analysis of air for......

A Manual Of Public Health. By A. Winter Blyth. (macmillan

and Co.)—This is, indeed, a somewhat exhaustive guide to the study of public health, filling some six hundred and fifty pages, and touching on all the great points of......

Once Hindu, Now Christian: The Early Life Of Baba Padmanji.

An Autobiography. Edited by J. Murray Mitchell. (Nisbet and Co,) —Mr. Padmanji was born at Belgaum sonic sixty years ago. He belonged to a family of respectable position, of the......

French Cookery For Ladies. By A Cordon Bleu (madame 1milie

Lebour-Faussett). (J. S. Virtue and Co.) —Part of this volume has already appeared under the title of " Economical French Cookery for Ladies." The author has now increased the......