Current Literature.
Just Impediment. By Richard Pryco. 2 vols. (Ward and Downey.)—Any one who wants to have his feelings harrowed should road Just Impediment. A very admirable hero falls in love......
Professor Middleton On Ancient Gems.*
"GEM," in common speech, means a precious stone, especially when engraved for an ornament or other purpose. This, putting aside its primary meaning of a "bud," is pretty nearly......
Bellerne. By W. M. L. Jay. (griffith, Parma', And Co.)—this
book has been written and printed in America, and is full of American peculiarities, from the spelling upwards. It professes to be the narrative told by a pastor's wife of their......
Kurrachee : Past, Present, And Future. By Alexander F....
(Thacker, Spink, and Co., Calcutta; Simpkin, Marshall, and Co, London.)—It is the third of the three subjects of which this volume treats that is the really interesting one.......
Norfolk Official Lists. By Heinen Le Strange. (agar H....
Norwich.)—Mr. Le Strange gives the lists of the Earls and Dukes of Norfolk (there were five creations before that of John Howard in 1483), of the Lords-Lieutenant, Sheriffs,......