This World Of Ours. By H. 0. Arnold Forster. (cassell
and Co.)—This is called an " Introduction to the Study of Geography," and the word " geography " is used by the author in its widest sense, embracing all about this world of......
Sefton : A Descriptive And Historical Account. By W. D.
Cards, M.A., and E. J. A. Gordon. (Longmans.)—The authors acknow- ledge a large obligation to the Rev. Englebert Henley, formerly Rector of Harley, whose notes and researches......
A Deformed Idol. By J. 3. Moran. (digby, Long, And
Co.)— That a man should make love to a woman, and finally propose to her, and then, and not till then, discover she was a paralysed cripple, is unlikely. It is one of those......
Captain Enderis First West African Regiment. By Arthur P....
2 vols. (W. H. Allen and Co.)—Mr. Crouch's enter- taining book, " Glimpses of Feverland," testified to his knowledge of West African life, and he has utilised that knowledge......
Bond-slaves : The Story Of A Struggle. By Mrs. G.
Linnsous Banks. (Griffith, Farran, and Co.)—We got in Bond-Slaves a very faithful and vivid picture of the Luddite rising and the causes that led to it. The life of the weavers......
The Soil In Relation To Health. By H. A. Miers,
M.A., and R. Crosskey, M.A. (Maomillan.)—One of the authors overheard the remark," Country water is always pure and good;" a doctrine which they believe to be commonly hold, and......
Round The Black Man's Garden. By &die Colvile. (blackwood...
Sons.)—Recommended to winter in a warm climate, the authoress and her husband carried out the order by circumnavi- gating Africa, calling at places of interest, particularly on......
From Morn Till Eve. By Emelie Dunford. (digby, Long, And
Co.)—Here is a story of which it must be mournfully said that the trail of the amateur is over it all. It is visible in the smallest details, especially in the manifestations of......
The Monastery, And The Abbot. Each In 2 Vols. "
Border Edition of the Waverley Novels." Edited by Andrew Lang. (Nimmo.)—In his introduction to The Monastery, Mr. Lang ob- serves that Scott could have bad no finer topic than a......
How The Coder Was Found. By Margaret Dunlop Gibson. (mac-
millan and Bowes, Cambridge.)—By the " Codex' is meant a, Syrian Codex of the Gospels of very early date, a document of un- doubtedly great importance. The finding was......
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