The Shipowner's Daughter. By John Saunders. 3 Vols....
title tells the story of the book. An unprincipled ship- owner has a lovely daughter, whose beauty and goodness interpose to mitigate, if not to avert, the punishment which his......
Current Literature.
Fragments of Science. By John Tyndall, F.R.S. (Longmans, Green, and Co.)—It is always a pleasure to read Dr. Tyndall. Whether we agree with him or not, there is a charm about......
The Vaux De Vire Of Maistre Jean Is Roux. Edited
and translated by J. P. Muirhead. (John Murray.)—The town of Vire, as the river of the same name, in Lower Normandy, besides being the seat of manu- facturing industries, has a......
The Fern Paradise.*
A FERN paradise !—how exquisitely cool and refreshing is the very name ! suggestive of stately and luxuriant tropical growths, of great, straggling lianas hanging from tree to......
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