Sermons.—rochdale Sermons. By The Ven. James M. Wilson....
Trench, and Co.)—In this volume of sermons Archdeacon Wilson makes a notable contribution to various discussions, religious and social. Perhaps the most important of all are the......
" Old Q." By John Robert Robinson. (sampson Low, Marston,
and Co.)—Mr. Robinson has told the story of a disreputable nobleman whom it would have been better to forget. He exer- cises, it is true, a commendable discretion in dealing......
Some Of Our English Poets. By The Rev. Charles D.
Boll. (Elliot Stock.)—We do not see that Dr. Bell has anything quite new about the " English Poets "—there are six chosen for his themes, Gray, Goldsmith, Cowper, Scott,......
The Wee Widato's Cruise In Quiet Waters. By Mrs. Edith
E. Cuthell. (Ward and Downey.)—Mrs. Cuthell, having, it would seem, some knowledge of yachting, and of the geography of such places as Poole Harbour and the like, makes it......
Norwegian Fairy - Tales. Translated By Abel Heywood From...
P. Chr. Asbjornsen and Jurgen Moe. (George Routledge and Co.)—We should say that these tales have very various derivations, and some of them have a curious want of proportion,......
Hints On Billiards. By J. P. Buchanan. (g. Bell And
Sons.)— This seems to us a very sensible and clearly expressed guide to billiards and the theory of the game. It is illustrated with many diagrams, and the advice given, from......
Walter Savage Lawlor : A Biography. By John Forster. (chap-
man and Hall.)—Of course every one ought to know that Landor died more than thirty years ago, and John Forster nearly twenty, and that, consequently, this is a new edition. Yet......
A Bachelor Maid. By Mrs. Burton Harrison. (t. Fisher...
tale, a volume of the "Antonym Library," shows the author of the " Anglomaniacs " as equal to herself. That, we take it, is sufficient praise. The plot is simple enough. Morison......
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