17 MARCH 1877, page 20

Mr. Wace's Boyle Lectures.*

MR. CARLYLE, in one of his "Essays," makes some strong and not altogether unjust observations on the whole class of " Apolo- gies," so numerous in these days. "Instead of heroic......

Mahan's "american War."*

DB. MAHAN has written a book which shows how dangerous it may be to neglect, during a war, the plans of one who has "made the science of war a subject of careful study from his......