Famous British Regiments. By Major Arthur Griffiths. (t....
2s. 6d.)—This book is not exactly what the reader might be led to expect by the title. Its scope is, indeed. somewhat wider, for it gives an account of the great divisions of......
The Doctrines Of Nichiven.
The Doctrines of Nichiven : with a Sketch of his Life. Compiled by the Right Virtuous Abbot Kobayashi. (Kelly and Walsh, Tokio.)--Nichiven was a Japanese Buddhist reformer born......
Municipal London. By C. A. Whitmore, M.p. (a. And C.
Black. 1s.)—Mr. Whitmore gives us here a moderate and well-reasoned defence of recent legislation in the matter of the municipal government of London. He distinguishes between......
Miscellaneous.—the Fauna Of South Africa (r. H. Porter)...
important work in process of appearing under the editor- ship of Mr. W. L. Sclater, who bears a name well known in the province of zoology. The editor contributes "The Mammals"......
An Excellent Little Book Called Talks With Mothers, By C.
Northcote (Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., ls.), has come to a second edition. Its very excellent advice on all questions of home duties and trials will make it welcome to those who......
Our Borough : Our Churches (king's Lynn, Norfolk). By Edward
Milligen Beloe. (Macmillan and Bowes, Cambridge.) —Mr. Beloe gives something less than a fifth of his book to the "borough," the remainder to the "churches," the latter part......
Some Books Of The Week.
[Under this heading we notice such Books of the week as have not been reserved for review in other forms.] Forestry in British India. By B.' Ribbentrop. (Government Printing......
Henry Knox.
Henry Knox. By Noah Brooks. (G. P. Putnam's Sons. 5s.) — If it was desirable that a series of volumes giving biographies of "American men of energy" should be published—the......
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