F. Grant And Co. By George L. Chaney. (boston, U.s.:
Roberts. London : Sampson Low and Co).—This is an amusing little story of American boy-life. Its second title is "Partnership," and it is described as a story for boys who "mean......
Lives Of The Archbishops Of Canterbury. By W. F. Hook,
D.D., Dean of Chichester. VoL V. New Series. (Bentley.)—At the risk of seem- ing ungracious, we must say that this volume does not increase the nine of the series to which it is......
Two Strides Of Destiny. By Brookes Buckle°. 3 Vols. (samuel
Tinsley.)—The first thing that strikes us in this book is the extra- ordinary climate of the spot where the scone is laid. It is " in the heart of the mountainous district of......
Cremation Of The Dead. By W. Eassie, C.e. (smith And
Elder.)— The best part of Mr. Eassie's book is the description and comparative estimate of the various processes of cremation. There is some danger lest the advocates of the......
The Philosophy Of Modern Rumbug. (longmans.)—a Volume Of...
useless declamation against practices more or leas foolish or blameworthy. It is scarcely worth while to notice such things, but perhaps it is as well to tell the writer that he......
Dictionary Of Sects, Heresies, Ecclesiastical Parties,...
Thought. Edited by the Rev. J. H. Blunt. (Rivingtons.)— That this is a work of some learning and research is a fact which soon becomes obvious to the reader. The title-page......
Bits And Bearing - Reins. By Edward Fordham Flower....
one who reads this little pamphlet will fail to see that bearing-reins, and especially gag bearing-reins, are a mere waste of nervous power in the horse, as well as a cruelty......
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