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Capital And Wages.* The Author Of This Book Describes...

as "sick at heart among the miserable hovels and poverty" of his parish in Mid-Cheshire, and delighted to find himself (on the occasion of a visit to the Channel Islands) among......

Town Holding.: Digest Of Evidence. (cassell And Co.) —...

Co. have published the second volume of their interest- ing work, which gives in a convenient and condensed form the evidence, particularly the provincial evidence, that has......

Gatherings From Notes Of Discourses By The Late Thomas T.

Lynch. Second Series. (3 - . Clarke and Co.)—Mr. Lynch, who had the ill, or good, fortune to be pronounced unorthodox by some pious "old women of both sexes," was a man too......

Kitten's Goblins. By Mrs. Duncan Davidson Of Tulloch....

Tuer.)—This is an account of the mythical experiences of a girl named Kitten, a funny little child, with small, sad face and large eyes, who is in the habit of wandering about......

Great - Uncle Hoot - Toot. By Mrs. Molesworth....

Mrs. Molesworth's new story is its title, which, curiously enough, on account of its very accuracy, suggests a fairy-tale with an owl for hero or good genius. The great-uncle......

Jonathan And His Continent. By Max O'rell And Jack Allyn.

Translated by Madame Paul Blouet. (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.)—" Max O'Rell " is a witty and wideawake Frenchman, very much alive to his own interests. His book, presumably......

Current Literature.

The West Indies. By C. Washington Eves. (Sampson Low and Co.)—This is rather an amplified guide-book to the West Indies than a full description of those isles of beauty which......