The Life Of Christian Consecration : Sermons Preached At...
By Alexander Mackennal, B.A. (Hodder and Stoughton.)—The writer of these sermons is a man who would deprecate anything like eulogy of them. In one very striking sermon, on"......
Between Me Gates. By Benj. F. Taylor. (chicago, Griggs And
Co. ; London, Triibner and Co.)—Mr. Taylor describes California, but hardly makes us enjoy his description as he might. It is in truth somewhat fatiguing. The magnitudes of the......
Benjamin Du Plan. By D. Bonnefois. (hodder And...
du Plan was "a gentleman of Alais," in the Department of Gard, and the writer of this memoir is the pastor of the Reformed Church in that town. M. du Plan began life by serving......
Mrs. Gray's Reminiscences. By Lady Blake. 3 Vols. (hurst And
Blackett.)—Mrs. Gray, the widow of a physician, tells us five stories of the love-affairs of persons with whom she had become acquainted in her native town of Castleford, and......
Rare Pale Margaret. 2 Vols. (sampson Low And Co.)—there Is
nothing that we see especially " rare " or " pale " about the Margaret who is the heroine of this story. She is a high-spirited girl, who loves both open-air life and books, and......
My Mother's Diamonds. By Maria J. Greer. (griffith And...
—Many people doubtless are amused by reading about the blunders and follies of the personages in a tale, though there are others, fool- ishly sensitive, it may be, who feel a......
A Lost Battle. (david Douglas.)—this Is A Charming Story, Of
a sort which has come to be so old-fashioned, that it is very hard to find, in these days; like the Elzevir cookery-book and silver teapots before the "crown" mark, only more......
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