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Hereditary Bowismen; Or, Is It All In Vain? (tinsley...

This novel is a mixture of cleverness and absurdity, difficult to account for on any theory of mental construction. There is plenty of good- sense in its treatment of social......

Ancient History From The .3f Onuments. Egypt, By S. Birch,

LL.D.; Assyria, by George Smith, Esq. ; Persia, by W. S. W. Vaux, MA. F.R.S. (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.)—The Christian Know- ledge Society has followed the......

Legends And Memories Of Scotland. By Cora Kennedy Aitken....

and Stoughton.)—There is not much to be said against the attempt to record and invent Scotch legends, and to sing them in Scottish words, but we cannot say that those in the......