Edgily And Elgiva. A Tragedy. By Thomas Tilston, B.a. (e.
Moion and Co.)—A five-act tragedy is a thing of terror, but this is pre- luded by so sensible and modest a preface that we heartily wish we could think it worthy of more praise......
Booth's Shakespeare. Reprint Of The Edition Of 1623....
and concluding part of this beautiful reprint from the " first folio " has now appeared, containing the tragedies, and appears to have-been as carefully edited as the preceding......
Ballads. By The Author Of Barbara's History. (tinsley...
poems were, the author tells us, nearly all written for music, and the smoothness of the verses admirably adapts them for that pur- pose. They often ponrtray a mood happily, but......
Debrett's Illustrated Buronetage And Knightage, 1865....
are several improvements this year. The Irish and Scotch baronets have been added, as well as the lists of knights; also the Church patronage of the baronets. There is room,......
Anthologia Latina. Edidit Franciscus St. John Thackeray,...
Daldy.)—Of the getting up of this volume we say all that can be said when we say that it is precisely similar to that of the same publishers' Elzevir series. It has often seemed......
The Church Of The First Days. Lectures On The Acts
of the Apostles. By Dr. C. J. Vaughan. Vol. I. (Macmillan and Co.)—This volume in- cludes the first eight chapters, and is entitled "The Church at Jerusalem." It is to be......
Shakzpeariana From 1564 To 1864. By Franz Thimm. (franz....
most useful book. It contains a short sketch of the pro- gress of Shakespearian criticism, a list of the chief complete editions of Shakespeare, and a list of "commentaries,......
Stories Of Banks And Bunkers. By Frederick Martin....
Co.)—Whatever else may be said of this work, there is no denying that it has the first great merit of being readable. The author has a quick eye for the picturesque, and each of......
Current Lite Rat Ure.
Sermons. By Henry Ward Beecher. Vol. I. (J. Heaton and Son.) —These addresses will, we fear, disappoint the friends of the South, or rather the haters of the North. They are not......
The Songs Of Robert Burns. Tales Of A Traveller. By
Washington Irving. (Bell and Daldy.)—We feel bound to call attention to these specimens of what the publishers call their Elzevir series. It is of a rather larger size than the......
The Colonial-office List.* ,
MR. SHIRLEY Bnooxs tells somewhere an amusing story of an aristocratic legislator who for the firsle time in his life turned his attention to the British Colonies, in......
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