Newspaper Reporting. By John Pendleton. (elliot...
in Olden Time," might have been _retrenched with advantage. The Latin Festival was certainly not celebrated on March 31st (p. 9), and trisulw is a ridiculous mis- print for......
Metzerott, Shoemaker. (cassell And Co.)—this Book Gives...
picture of life among one of the foreign populations that have found shelter in the United States. It relates the history, external and internal, of a Socialist shoemaker. The......
English Lands, Letters, And Kings. By Donald G. Mitchell....
Low and Co.)—This is the first part of a work the sequel of which was lately noticed in these columns. " From Celt to Tudor " is the period of which it treats. In chap. i. we......
Arabic Authors : A Manual Of Arabian History And Literature.
By F. F. Arbuthnot. (Heinemann.)—There is a great deal of in- teresting matter in this book. Mr. Arbuthnot's object is to encourage the study of Arabic literature, and......
The Makers Of Modern Italy. By J. A. R. Marriott.
(Macmillan and Co.)—This little volume contains three lectures delivered in the summer of last year to the University Extension students at Oxford. The " makers " are......
The Author's Manual. By Percy Russell. (digby And Long.)- ,
Failing the proverbial advice to persons intending to become authors, " Don't !" we may find something fairly useful in Mr Russell's " complete and practical guide to all......
Mount Eden. By Florence Marryat. (hutchinson And Co.)—...
a new one-volume edition of a story which shows its author at her best, for it is not only interesting, but thoroughly whole- some, a verdict that, unfortunately, cannot be......
Musical Groundwork. By F. J. Crowest. (f. Warne And Co.)—
This short history of the development of musical art, while suc- cinct and likely to be of use to some students, is too brief and wanting in attraction to suit most readers.......
The Hereafter. By James Fyfe. (t. And T. Clark, Edinburgh.)
—Mr. Fyfe discusses in this volume " Sheol, Hades, and Hell, the World to Come, and the Scripture Doctrine of Retribution _according to Law." He begins by reviewing the notions......
The United States : Its History And Constitution. By...
Johnston. (Blackie and Son.)—This volume is a reprint of an article contributed in 1887 by the late Professor Johnston to the ninth edition of the "Encyclopedia Britannica." A......
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