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Afar In The Desert And Other African Poems. By Thomas

Pringle. With a Memoir and Notes. Edited by John Noble. (Longmans.)—Both memoir and poems have a special interest, when we think of the South Africa of to-day. In Mr. Pringle's......

Stanford's London Atlas Of Universal Geography Is A Most...

able and useful publication. It is not too heavy to use, but contains forty-four quarto maps and a most elaborate index of places. The maps, based upon Mr. Arrowsmith's plates,......

A Discourse On Scottish Church History, From The...

the Present Time. By Charles Wordsworth, D.C.L., Bishop of St. Andrew's. (Blackwood.)—The greater part of this volume is occu- pied with a critique on certain lectures, which......

The Christ ; Seven Lectures. By Ernest Neville....

the French by the Rev. T. J. Despres. (T. and T. Clarke.)—Mons. Neville states, with much force; and eloquence, the claims which the Christian Church may make of having......

Through Cities And Prairie Lands. By Lady Duffus Hardy....

and Hall.)—There is very little to be said about a book of this kind, except to say whether or no it is pleasant to read, and to hazard an opinion, which for a writer on this......