The Hoosier Schoolmaster. By Edward Eggleston....
to be schoolmaster at Flat Crick, somewhere in the backwoods, where he has to deal with about as rough a lot of pupils and people in general as can be well imagined. He goes......
Current Literature.
The Third Volume of Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents relating to Great Britain and Ireland (the Clarendon Press) appears, "edited, after Shelman and Wilkins," by Messrs.......
Madory. By Milly Deane. (macmillan.)—this Prettily...
the mortifying kind, and this is a kind which we cannot pro- fess to like. There is a very sweet heroine, who interests us much as she tells us the story of her childhood, and......
Life Of Madame Laftiyelte. By Madame De Lasteyrie....
Lowell.)—This volume contains the biography of the Duchess d'Ayen, written by Madame Lafayette, her daughter, as well as that of Madame Lafayette herself. The Duchess d'Ayen was......
A Group Of Englishmen. (1795-1815). By Eliza Meteyard....
Meteyard says of this volume in her preface,—" It con- cerns the sons of Wedgwood, but it concerns much more largely the eminent men who were their friends and contemporaries."......
For The King. By Charles Gibbon. 2 Vols. (h. E.
Knox.)—Mr. Gibbon tells us his story, which has to do with the Rebellion of 1745, with great spirit. He avoids, not unwisely, we are inclined to think, any description of the......
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