Life And Society In America. By S. P. Day. (newman.)—mr._
Day's observations and conclusions relate chiefly to New York, which has no more claim to be considered America than Liverpool has to be considered England. The manners and......
Quaker Anecdotes. Edited By Richard Pike. (hamilton,...
books of anecdote and the like, there is only one criticism possible, that which Martial passed on his own book of epigrams,—" Sent bona, sent quesdam mediocria, sent male......
Indigestion: What It Is, What It Leads To, And A -
New ilfethod of Treating it. By John Beadnell Gill, M.D. (J. and A. Churchill.)— This is a very practical and sensible treatise. Most men who write, and many men who read, are......
In Memoriam Ellen, Sarah, And Alberta, By Georgina Winter...
Cross Publishing Company), is the record, apparently by In Memoriam Ellen, Sarah, and Alberta, by Georgina Winter (Charing Cross Publishing Company), is the record, apparently......
Days And Nights In London. By J. Ewing Ritchie. (tinsley
Brothers.)—Mr. Ritchie portrays in vivid terms his experiences of music-halls, lodging-houses, refreshment-bars, opium dens, and such-like London scenes, places which......
My Wanderings In Persia. By T. S. Anderson. (james Black-
wood.)—Mr. Anderson seems to have gone to Persia on some busi- ness connected with the telegraph, and has written a very indifferent book about what he saw and heard. He thinks......
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"Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead." An In Memories& to the late Prince Imperial of Prance. By Julian Home. (Newman.) —This book really passes all human patience. The author......
A Doubting Heart.* There Are Superficial Aspects In Which...
beautiful story will not prove attractive to the ordinary novel-reader. It consists of three volumes, aggregating nearly 1,000 pages, printed in a comparatively small,......
Errata.—in The Review Of Herbert Spencer's Ceremonial...
the last number,—(1) For " now " read " nor," "formidable" for "fashionable," in first quotation, page 467; (2), for " prohibition " read "offerings," in twenty-first line from......
The Boy's Proissart : Sir John Proissares Chronicles....
Boys, with an Introduction, by Sidney Lanier. (Sampson Low and Co.)—This is a handsome volume of between four and five hundred pages, containing extracts judiciously selected......
Pacts About Port And Madeira. By Henry Vizetelly. (ward And
Lock.)—Here we have a republication of a series of letters which originally appeared in the Pall Mall Gazette. Mr. Vizetelly is a great authority on his subject, and it is......
Anglers' Evenings. Papers By Members Of The Manchester...
(Abel Heywood and Son, Manchester.)—We cannot do better than quote the concluding sentence of the preface. This book "is a souvenir of pleasures enjoyed on the banks of pure......
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