Egyptian Belief And Modern Thought. By James Bonwick. (c....
Paul and Co.)—This is a most interesting book, full of learning and ingenuity, bat not unfrequently fanciful in its conjectures and arbitrary in its statements. Many of Mr.......
Phcebe's Fortune. By Mrs. Robert O'reilly. 3 Vols....
is a story which is, in every way, good to read. The author may be charged, indeed, with an unpractical optimism. But optimism is, after all, the best working faith that we can......
Art Embroidery : A Treatise On The Revived Practice Of
Decorative Needlework. By M. S. Lockwood and E. Glaister. With Nineteen Plates, printed in colours by Thomas Crane. (Marcus Ward.)— When women come to share all the occupations......
Cupid And The Sphinx. By Harford Flemming. 3 Vols. (samuel
Tinsley.)—Readers must not be frightened away from this novel by a grotesque title. They will see, indeed, if they get as far as the preface, that this same title is not so......
The House By The Works. By The Author Of "occupations
of a Retired Life." 2 vols. (Tinsley Brothers.)—We do not remember any one of Mr. Garrett's books that we have liked better than this. He deals with life as it really is, and......
Au Saints' Day, And Other Sermons. By The Rev. Charles
Kingsley, M.A., late Rector of Eversley. (C. Kegau Paul and Co.)—These Sermons differ 'so little in thought and style from others by the same writer already published, that they......
The Picture Hymn Roll. (religious Tract Society.)—a...
hymns suitable for the nursery or the school-room, appropriately illustrated, and mounted so that they can be changed at will.......
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