The Coins Of The Ancient Britons; Arranged And Described By
John Evans, F.S.A., F.Q.S., and engraved by F. W. Fairholt, F.S.A. (J. Russell Smith.)—The original theory of British coins was that there were none, which Camden exploded by......
Current Literature.
The Religious and Social Position of Catholics in England. By His Eminence Cardinal Wiseman. (J. Duffy.)—The Cardinal has translated his speech delivered to the Catholic......
Mrs. Kemble's Plays.*
Ix the artist world of Rome there lived, some years ago, a gentle- man whose talent was rather that of a connoisseur than a professional sculptor, and who possessed an......
The Insane In Private Dwellings. By Arthur Mitchell,...
Deputy Commissioner in Lunacy for Scotland. (Edmonston and Douglas.)—This book is a little inconsequential. The author com- mences by giving a number of harrowing cases of the......
Western Woods And Waters. Poems And Illustrative Notes....
Rev. John Hoskyns Abrabali, jun., M.A. (Longman and Co.)—A description in the metre of Hiawatha of the writer's tour through the American Lakes. The author's copious notes to......
The Battle Of The Standards. By John Taylor. (longman And
Co.)— Mr. Taylor ingeniously deduces the antiquity of our length measures from the structure and proportions of the pyramids, a theory which has received the approbation of Sir......
Kihnahoe, A Highland Pastoral, With Other Poems. By John...
Shairp. (Macmillan and Co.)—The world has, we think, never done jus- tice to theUniversity prize-poem system. If the author of "Kilmahoe" is, as the exact similarity of name......
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