The Evolution Of Christianity. By Lyman Abbott. (james...
thoughtful book will well repay a careful perusal. Mr. Abbott holds firmly to the essential truths of the divinity of Christ and of the Resurrection. To him, Christ is not the......
Chinese Poetry.* The Preface To This Ponderous Collection...
para- phrased versions, in which whatever charm the original may possess almost entirely disappears, furnishes another instance of the contempt with which sinologues treat the......
The Canadian Guide-book. By Charles G. D. Roberts. (w....
readers will probably find this a season- able volume. Mr. Roberts, limiting himself to Eastern Canada and Newfoundland, supplies the tourist and sportsman with abundance of......
To The Various " Readers " Which Compete For A
place in ele- mentary education, must be added Chambers's Expressive Readers (W. and R. Chambers). These are six books suited to the six standards. The readings are, when......
Current Literature.
Green as Grass. By F. M. Allen. (Chatto and Windus.)—This book is of a type which was more liked thirty years ago than it is now. Comic Histories of England, Comic Grammars, and......
The Races Of The Old Testament. By A. H. Sayce,
LL.D. (Religious Tract Society.)—This volume is one of the series en- titled "By-Paths of Bible Knowledge." Dr. Sayce thinks that the Mongolian type does not occur in the Old......
Confirmation To Baptism, By Arthur James Mason, D.d....
is a work of great learning and research. The division of practice in this matter between the Eastern and Western Churches has always presented a great difficulty, and Dr.......
The Church And Her Doctrine. By The Bishop Of Sydney,
and others. (Nisbet and Co.)—This is a collection of essays on various points of doctrine by eight writers, among whom, besides the name already given, may be mentioned Canon E.......
Eagle Joe. By Henry Herman. (griffith, Farran, And Co.)—...
"Wild-West Romance" is of the type with which various writers have made us familiar. It is a mixture of adventure and love, and the hero is a stalwart person, whose lawlessness......