The Life Of Edward John Eyre, Late Governor Of Jamaica.
By Hamilton Hume. (Bentley.)—In the earlier part of this book Mr. Hume comes forward as a witness to character, arguing that a man who plunged , into deep water before he could......
The Political Writings Of Richard Cobden. 2 Vols....
two volumes contain Mr. Cobden's pamphlets on "England, Ire- land, and America ;" " Russia ;" "1793 and 1853 ;" " What Next and Next ?" and "The Three Panics." Each of them is......
A Few Plain Sermons For Home Reading. By A Curate.
(Rivingtons.) —The title-page fairly describes the book. The sermons are plain, and they will be found suitable and suggestive for home reading, but they are not worked out, and......
Holiday Excursions Of A Naturalist. (hardwicke.) — The...
chapters has roamed over a great part of England and a small part of the Continent, and has looked about him, when his eyes - were not, like Melancholy's, fixed oa the ground.......
Begg'd At Court : A Legend Of Westminster. By Charles
Knight. (Chapman and HalL)—In order to spare his eyes while occupying his mind, Mr. Charles Knight has dictated this one-volume story, and begs us to excuse the imperfections of......
Wine And Its Adulterations. By J. L. Denman.—mr. Denman Has
issued another pamphlet on his favourite subject, full of new facts clearly strung together: Of course, his point is that light wines, Greek wines especially, are wholesome, and......
Idols Of Clay. By Mrs. Gordon Smythies. Three Vols....
and Otley.)—We have no wish to deprive any of Mrs. Gordon Smythies' competitors of their hard-earned laurels, when we state that this novel is without exception the silliest......
Guide To Business Men, And Condenses In A Small Compass
the contents of numerous blue-books. Weights and measures, territory and popu- lation, natural resources and production, trade and commerce, shipping a nd railways, great......
Xenophontis Opuscula Politica, Eguestria Et Venatica, Cum...
Venation. Ex recensione et cum annotationibna LudovicI Dindorfii. (Oxonii e Typographico Clarendoniano.) HOMETOU Bios kai Poiemata. Pragmateia historike, kai Kritike upo Ioannou......
Joubert's Thoughts. Translated By George H. Calvert....
Trlibner.)—After Mr. Matthew Arnold's "Essay on Joubert," most readers will feel grateful to Mr. Calvert for thus present- ing the exquisite thoughts of the French Coleridge in......
The Dark Year Of Dundee.. A Tale Of The Scottish
Reformation.. (T. Nelson and Son.)—There are two stories in this volume, both of them Scotch in their language and reforming in their tendency. As containing portraitures of......
A Book On Angling. By Francis Francis. (lougmans.)—the...
Mr. Francis in writing this book has been to condense into one. volume the fullest and most varied information on every branch of angling. He has been collecting his materials......
Dabneny ; Or, The Laird's Secret. By Jane H. Jamieson.
(C. Griffin and Co.)—This is a fair average story, which would be better if the incidents were left out. We have had too much of prior marriages and wives reported to be dead......
The Sophistes And Political Of Plato : With A Revised
Test and English Notes. By the Rev. Lewis Campbell, MA., Professor of Greek in the University of St. Andrew's. (Oxford : Clarendon Press.)—This edition of two of Plato's......
An English Dictionary For The Use Of Schools. By John
Ogilvie, LL.D. (Blackie and Son.)—This sohool *dictionary is an abridgment of Dr. Ogilvie's Student's English Dictionary, and is brief and perspicuous. The pronunciation is put......
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