The Chief Feature Of Merry England Is A Poem By
Mrs. Meynell (Miss Alice Thompson), entitled, "The Modern Poet." It is of unusual merit; quite equal, we think, to the best of her collected poems. Mrs. Urquhart urges some of......
In Partnership : Studies In Story-telling. By Brander...
H. C. Banner. (David Douglas.)—The first of these stories is told in letters and telegrams, and perhaps reads better in that form than in any other that could have been given to......
Remarks On The Magazdtes.
THE Nineteenth. Century for this month leads off with a reminis- cence of the "Metaphysical Society," by Mr. Hutton, "with a note by the Editor." The Society, which was born in......
The Atlantic Monthly Also Boasts A Pretty Poem, "the...
Friend "—meaning Love ; and a pleasant contribution, "On Horse- back," by Charles Dudley Warner. The other contents are common- place.......
, Current Literature.
The Expositor continues its analysis of the Revised Version of the Old Testament, dealing in this number with the Book of Exodus ; and it also contains a second paper of its......
Nell Fraser; Or, Thorough Respectability. By E. Iles. 3...
(J. and R. Maxwell.)—The relatives to whom Nell Fraser is sent are exactly the uncle and aunt of fiction, personages who, as Miss Yonge complains in her last novel, have taken......
The Chemistry Of Cookery. By W. Mattien Williams. (chatto...
Windas.)—This work, the author tells us, is based on a series of papers which appeared in Knowledge during the years 1883-84. It handles a most important subject, one which Mr.......
Don Quixote. A Translation, With Introduction And Notes....
Ormsby. Vole. I. and II. (Smith and Elder.)—We have here the first and second volumes of a new translation of Don Quixote. They include the First Part of the great romance. The......
The Sacred Nugget. A Novel. By B. L. Farj Eon.
(Ward and Downey.)—Mr. Farjeon is an ingenious writer, and after he left off imitating the mawkish and unreal sentiment which constituted Mr. Dickena's chief fault, he became a......
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