Richard Langdon ; Or, Foreshadowed. (edinburgh : Grant...
This volume is a kind of cross between the sensation story and the novel of high life. The two elements are combined in the person of Richard Langdon, the hero, who is an......
Has Attended The Publication Of A Translation Of A Portion
of Zschokke's Stunden der Andacht, under the direct patronage of Her Majesty the Queen, has, we presume, suggested the idea that the public might possibly receive with favour a......
(to Borrow His Own Expression) "an Illustrious Humanist,"...
in toto to German scholarship, and propcses to replace it by an article of his on manufacture. The principal objects of his attack are For- biger, Grotefend, and Zumpt ; and the......
The Lamps Of The Church. By The Rev. Henry Clissold,
MA., Author of "Last Hours of Eminent Christians," Ake. (Riving - tons.)— Mr. Clissold is no friend to railway novels. He is pained at the eight of "those countless works of......
Possibilities Of Creation; Or, What The World Might Have...
(Simp- kin, Marshall, and Co.)—This work, which its writer modestly describes as "a treatise of the Bridgewater class," is, like those once celebrated publications, designed to......
Messrs. Hoggs' Series Of "books With A Meaning" Affords A
sufficient indication of the nature of its contents. It consists of a collection of short biographical notices, intended mainly for juvenile reading, of a bakers' dozen of......
On Clerical Subscription. By The Rev. Charles Hebert,...
(Macmillan and Co.)—The position taken by the author of this volume with reference to the question of clerical subscription may be stated in very few words. It is, he thinks, a......
Before The Young Men's Christian Association, In The City Of
Dublin. They are decidedly above the average standard of such compositions; and the members of this association are very fortunate in finding such men as Archbishop Whately, the......
Science Elucidative Of Scripture, And Not Antagonistic To...
John Radford Young, late Professor of Mathematics at Belfast College (Lockwood).—Mr. Young has boldly undertaken to show that there is no discrepancy between Scripture and......