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Dundee: Its Quaint And Historic Buildings.*

MODERN Dundee resembles the scion of an old house, who, having made a fortune in trade, does not bestow a thought upon his knightly ancestors and the barren acres he inherited......

The Splash Of A Drop. By Professor A. M. Worthington.

(S.P.C.K.)—There will be some scientifically minded young persons, such as the "Rugby schoolboy," of whom Professor Worthington—perhaps autobiographically—speaks, to whom this......

Current Literature.

GIFT-BOOKS. On Either Side of the Red Sea. By "H. M. B.," "C. E. B.," and "T. B." With an Introduction and Footnotes by E. N. Buxton. (Edward Stanford.)—It is perhaps stretching......

The White Turrets. By Mrs. Molesworth. (w. And R....

Winifred Maryon is not content with domestic duties, though these are considerable, seeing that she has a large inheritance, but wants to make herself of real use in the world,......

Out With The Old Voyagers. By Horace G. Groser. (andrew

Melrose.)—Mr. Groser gives us an introductory chapter on early maritime discovery, telling briefly the story of Phcenician, Phocasan, and Roman voyagers, with a notice of Arab......

The Last Load Home. By The Rev. J. R. Vernon.

(R.T.S.)— Canon Vernon's books, with their thoughtful observations and interpretations of Nature, are, we trust, known to many of our readers. "The Harvest of a Quiet Eye," a......