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The Life And Times Of Louisa, Queen Of Prussia, With

an Introduc- tory Sketch of Pnissian History. By E. H. Hudson. Second Edition. (Hatchards.)—The first edition of this interesting work having been reviewed in our columns at the......

Ecclesiastical History Of Ireland, From The Earliest...

Pre- sent. By W. 0. Killen, D.D. 2 vols. (Macmillan.)—Those who have the leisure will do well to read these two volumes. They are full of interest, and are the result of great......

Annabel's Rival : A Novel. By Dora Russell. (tinsley...

The rival of Miss Annabel Lee is her own sister, whom the de- spicable hero of this novel marries because she has been left a fortune, while the beautiful Annabel has merely the......

The Laws Relating To English And Foreign Funds, Shares, And

Securities. By William Boyle. (Effingham Wilson.)—This book will be found useful by the layman, but will be of no help to the lawyer, for it only touches on those plain cases......

The Native Races Of The Pacific States Of North America.

By Hubert Rowe Bancroft. Vol. V. Primitive History. (Longmans.)—In a chapter which is as full of learning as the rest of Mr. Bancroft's work, and is certainly more amusing than......

The Gwillians Of Bryn - Giant - An. (smith, Elder, And...

frankly, this is a very disagreeable story. Grace Gwillian relates her own biography, and tells us a dismal tale of a childhood and youth -made wretched by all kinds of evil......

Studies, Biblical And Oriental. By Rev. William Turner....

C. Black.)—The most important papers in this volume are those which relate to the decipherment of cuneiform inscriptions, in which Mr. Turner defends the commonly accepted modes......

The Youth Of The Period. By J. F. Shaw - Kennedy.

(Samuel Tinsley.)—What can be the good of writing the biography of an extra- vagant and profligate young fool, a creature without a single good quality, and without brains......