Nutes Etymologies. By Richard Stephen Charnocke, Ph.d....
is a book giving in alphabetical order a list of between one and two thousand words, with their deriva- tions. It is amusing as well as valuable, and has evidently been......
Bell And Sons.)—this Curious Account Of The Chief Events Of
Henry's reign, as they struck a Spanish resident in London— trader or mercenary, it is not very clear which—came to light in 1873, and proves well worth the trouble of......
The Haydock Papers. By Joseph Gillow. (burns And Oates.)—...
book, which is described as " a glimpse into English Catholic life under the shade of persecution and in the dawn of freedom," will have considerable interest for Lancashire......
Current Literature.
Bishop Selwyn, of New Zealand and of Lichfield: a Sketch of his .We and Work. By G. H. Curteis, M.A. (Kogan Paul and Co.) —One of the most earnest and successful missionaries of......
A Painter In Mexico.* Readers Of The Century Will Be
glad to make a fuller acquaintance with Mr. Hopkinson Smith, whose contribution to that magazine at the end of last year, under the quaint title of "A White Umbrella in Mexico,"......
Galileo And His Judges. By F. R. Wegg-prosser. (chapman And
Hall.)—Mr. Wegg-Prosser's thesis may be briefly given in his own words : "The principle on which the Roman Congregations acted in Galileo's case was sound, but the application......