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Current Literature.

The Great Stone Book of Nature. By D. T. Ansted, M.A., F.R.S., ac. (Macmillan and Co.)---Under this somewhat fanciful title, Mr. Ansted has given us an excellent elementary......

We, At Contains An Amount Of Accurate And Well-digested...

quarrel with him for trusting his master too implicitly. e can- Aedge such as is often found wanting 14 works of much greater not believe macte to be an adverb with the e......

The Ordinances Of Spiritual Worship. By The Rev. E. T.

March Phillips, M.A., late Rector of Hathern. Edited by his Daughter. (Long,mans).—This is a selection, consisting partly of essays and partly of sermons, from such of the......

George Harrington. By David Macrae. (scottish Temperance...

story had not been designed to advocate teetotal doctrines, it would have been a very fairly creditable production. It is well written, decidedly interesting, and shows that its......

The House Of Scindea. By John Hope. (longmans.)—the...

this small volume, who formerly held the combined appointments of superintending surgeon of Scindea's contingent and surgeon to the Court of Gwalior, wishes to arouse public......

The Book Of Job. By The Late Rev. George Croly,

LL.D. (Black- wood and Sons.)—This small work, which is edited by its author's sou, contains the views held by the late Dr. Croly on the subject of the "Book of Job." These......

Tableau From Geology, And Other Poems. By Matthew Brydie....

leading " poem" in this volume is a kind of des- cription, in blank verse, of various stages in the process of Creation, and is introduced by a declaration that its author is "a......

Something New; Or, Tales For The Times. Edited By E.

W. Jacob. (Faithfull.)—This volume, which is edited by a late captain in the 99th Regiment, consists of a collection of tales by various writers, which are published by......

The Life Of Our Lord Upon The Earth. By The

Rev. S. J. Andrews (Strahan and Co.).—A very compact and complete summary of the results arrived at by those inquirers who have devoted themselves to the difficult task of......

Books Received During The Week.

Meditations on Life and its Religious Duties, translated from the German by Frederica Rowan (Triibner).—The Student's Greek Grammar, by Dr. George Curtin', edited by William......