Under The Title Of A Crystal Age (fisher Unwin)—the Reason
of the epithet " crystal" is not revealed in the book—a young gentleman of the nineteenth century, who has been buried by a fall of earth, relates his experiences when he comes......
Ethne, By Mrs. E. M. Field (gardner, Barton, And Co.),
is an interesting tale of the settlement of Ireland under Cromwell's regime. Ethne is the daughter of Sir Gerald O'Connor, whose castle and lands have been assigned to Roger......
Bird - Life In England. By Edwin Lester Arnold. (chatto...
contents of this book hardly answer to its name. There is a great deal in it about the killing of birds, and very little about their life. No doubt the intelligent sportsman......
Comparative Morphology And Biology Of The Fungi,...
By A. de Bary. Translated by H. E. F. Garnsey, M.A. Revised by T. B. Balfour, Sherardian Professor of Botany. (Clarendon Press.)—The volume before us is one of the most valuable......
Weather. By The Hon. R. Abercrombie. (kegan Paul, Trench,...
Co.)—The writer htia striven to place before the general reader the science of weather and weather-forecasting as determined chiefly by readings of the barometer displayed in......
A Glossary Of Obscure Words And Phrases In The Writings
of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries. By Charles Mackay, LL.D. (Sampson Low and Co.)—The peculiarity of Dr. Mackay's glossary is that it is constructed on the principle of......
Mr. Haweis Displays As Much Rhetorical Vigour And...
tolerance of " orthodoxy " as ever in The Conquering Cross, as he entitles the fifth volume of his series, "Christ and Christianity" (C. Burnet and Co.) With his theological......
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