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History Of The United States From The Compromise Of 1850.

Vol. III. By James Ford Rhodes. (Macmillan and Co.)—This third volume of Mr. Rhodes's very full narrative includes some- thing more than two years. It takes up the story at the......

Cratfield. By The Late Rev. W. Holland. Edited By John

James Raven. D.D. (Jarrold and Sons.)—Mr. Holland was for more than forty years vicar of Cratfield, a small benefice in Suffolk, not far from Halesworth. He found there parish......

Angling, And How To Angle. By I. T. Bargees. Edited

by R. B. Marston. (F. Warne and Co.)—Mr. Burgess's book, published some twenty-seven years ago, has been revised and brought up to date by a gentleman who has an excellent right......

Krishna Kanta's Will. By Baukim Chandra Chatterjee. (t....

is a curious story of life in Bengal as it is in a wealthy house. There is a certain simplicity about it which a Weatern reader notices at once. Nothing could be more artless......

Rifle And Spear With The Rajpoots. By Mrs. Alan Gardner.

(Chatto and Windus.)—This "Narrative of a Winter's Travel and Sport in Northern India" is one of the most charming volumes that we have ever seen. Mrs. Gardner does not spend......

Current Literature.

Justus von Liebig : his Life and Work. By W. A. Shenstone . (Cassell and Co.)—Justus Liebig, as Mr. Shenstone well remarks, was a pioneer. He was born in what, as far as his......