9 AUGUST 1879, page 23

On "st. Neot's, In Cornwall," Which Makes One "feel Like

going there," as Americans say,—and that, we take it, is the first intention of travel-papers in holiday-time. The writer pleads with spirit and humour for home tours, asking,......

The Ilielory Of Indian Literature. By Albrecht Weber....

the second German edition by John Mann, M.A., and Theodor 2achariae, Ph.D. (Triibner and Co.)—The reappearance of Pro. fewer Weber's valuable work, revised and with......

Current Literature.

From a Quiet Place. By the Author of "Recreations of a Country Parson." (C. Kogan Paul and Co.)--The friends and admirers of 4 ‘ A.K.H.B." will welcome another volume of his......

Claudius. By Mrs. R. Knight Caueton....

of Christianity in Rome in tho clays of Domitian. The author deserves all praise for the care with which her work has been done ; but we cannot honestly say that we found it......

The Joyful Sound, By William Brown (w. Oliphant And Co.,

Edinburgh), is a series of familiar addresses on the fifty-fifth chapter of Isaiah, given originally to the members of a Young Women's Bible. class. The author proclaims the......

Glen ;wavle. By Agnes Smith. 3 Vols. (hurst And Blackett.)—

The author provides herself with two heroines, damsels of ancient lineage, of whom one is an heiress, and the other portionless ; and with two heroes, both sari howl:nes, but......