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ScRoor.-Books.—Decursus Primus, by T. G. Tucker, Litt.D. (Mac- millan and

Co., 2s. 6d.), is a " First Latin Grammar with Exer- cises," the exercises being both Latin-English and English-Latin. —Dom Basilio, by Professor Schilling (F. Hodgson, 2s. 6d.), is a reading-book to the author's "Spanish Grammar," and is specially intended as a help to conversation and correspondence.—In the " Pitt Press Series" (Cambridge University Press, 2s.) we have Quentin Durward, Edited, with Introduction, Notes, and Glossary, by W. Murison, M.A. The editor has, we see, availed himself of the best authorities on the subject.—The "New English Reading Books" (Horace Marshall and Son) are in four books, containing respectively Fairy Tales (is.), Nature Myths (1s.), Stories of the Sea (1s. 3d.), and Heroic Times (1s. 6d.) They appear under the editorship of C. L. Thomson.—In the "Carmelite Classics" (same publishers, 3d.) we have The Prologue to Piers Plowman, Edited by C. T. Onions, M.A.—In the " Dale Readers" (George Philip and Son, is. 3d.) we have Book IL,, Written by Nellie Dale, with New Pictures by Walter Crane.