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Biographical Notice Of The Late Sir Benjamin C. Brodie,...

President of the Royal Society. (Taylor and Francis.)—This is by far the - best sketch that we have yet seen of the late Sir Benjamin Brodie, and though not published,—being......

The Works Of William Shakespeare. By W. G. Clark, M.a.,

and W. A. Wright, M.A. Vol II. (Macmillan and Co.)—One of the editors of the "Cambridge Shakespeare," Mr. Glover, has already been obliged to- abandon his task, but his place is......

Current Literature.

The North British Review. November, 1863. (Edmonston and Douglas.)—A number which contains no less than four noticeable articles. One is a pleasant gossiping notice of a volume......

Janet's Home.* Tuts Story Is, We Imagine, The Work Of

a young author, a lady who has been tempted by Miss Yonge's success into essaying her powers in a very similar field. If this conjecture is correct, we may, we think, venture to......

The Quarterly Review. October, 1863. (john Murray.)—the...

of this quarter is that on Hood. It is impossible that the narrative of a life which was one long heroic straggle against pain and poverty at home and intolerance abroad should......

English And French Exercises For Advanced Pupils. By C. A.

Chardenal, B.A., of the University of France. Second Edition. (Glasgow : D. Roberteon, 1863).—Mr. Chardenal's system of teaching French, unlike that of many modern professors,......