Summer Holidays In Brittany. By Thos. J. Hutchinson....
and Co.)—Brittany is a country so little known here and so inter- esting in itself, that we should have gladly welcomed a good book on the subject, but wo cannot say much in......
Hilda: A Love - Story. By F. L. Carson. (remington And...
story in one volume of the little loves, little worries, little mysteries, and little excitements of a stupid little country town called Snoreton, a- story, which to be written......
Fenn's Compendium Of English And Foreign Funds. Twelfth...
an Appendix by R. L. Nash. (E. Wilson.)—Whon a book shows on the title-page that eleven previous editions have been exhausted, the fact speaks for itself, and it is hardly......
A Concordance To The Works Of Alexander Pope. By Edwin
Abbott. With an Introduction by Edwin A. Abbott, D.D. (Chapman and Hall.) —This is a book for which no other notice is possible but an expression of respect and gratitude. Men......
The Odyssey Of Homer, Rendered Into English Blank Verse. By
711ordattnt Barnard. (Williams and Norgate.)—The author states his aims very modestly. He wishes to " assist backward students ;" and " to give English readers a simple and......
Wildfire: A Collection Of Erratic Essays. By Charles J....
(London : Tinsley Brothers).—The very candid preface prefixed by Mr. Dunphie to his volume of reprints relieves us from the obligation of any lengthened review of it. He states,......
Botanical Names For English Readers. By Randal H. Alcock....
Reeve and Co.)—When mankind began first to observe nature intelli- gently and give names to the different objects, plants must at a very early period have occupied his......
Too Fair To Go Free. By H. Ff. Willoughby. 3
vols. (S. Tinsley.) —Mr. Willoughby's purpose is excellent, but we cannot give high• praise to his work. Till he can command more skill, he should choose less painful subjects.......
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